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A diligent T-square rallies its fellow tools to get to work building a shed. One helpful illustration shows the tools strewn about the lawn, with captionlike arrows to identify what's what. Meshon's lively text is full of tool-centric wordplay; a detailed note describes his process for creating the digitally colored mixed-media illustrations of smiley tools with a can-do attitude.