Roofing Books Make Great Stocking Stuffers

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. 

Share your pride in the roofing industry with these picture books for your kids this holiday season. 

Needing some good stocking stuffers for the little ones in your family? This holiday season, treat them to some picture books from the National Roofing Contractors Association’s (NRCA)’s bookstore. Read on to learn what kinds of books they are selling and what kind of discount you get if you are a member. 

Is This a Roof? 

If you want to educate your children about working in the roofing industry, “Is This a Roof” by Karen Cates, Ph.D., is perfect. The book, available in English and Spanish, is about two turtle siblings, Tucker and Talia. Tucker works in the roofing industry and shows his little sister Talia how fun his work is. 

Is This a Roof? Coloring Book 

The coloring book version of “Is This a Roof” is great for kids who love to color. Children can learn about roofing in an engaging way with this fun gift.  

Be Safe, Rafe! 

Safety is not only a good thing to teach kids in general, but it’s especially important to teach kids who want to get into roofing. “Be Safe, Rafe!” by Karen Cates, Ph.D., tells the story, offered in English and Spanish, of Rafe the fox who visits his grandfather, the owner of Foxx Roofing. Grandpa Foxx teaches Rafe why safety matters and even provides him with safety gear.  

The nonmember price for each book is $12 and the member price is $6. 
 
Visit NRCA’s bookstore for these great stocking stuffers and to view all NRCA publications, many of which make great holiday gifts! 

Learn more about NRCA in their RoofersCoffeeShop® Directory or visit www.nrca.net. 

About NRCA 

NRCA is one of the construction industry's most respected trade associations and the voice and leading authority in the roofing industry for information, education, technology and advocacy. It represents all segments of the roofing industry, including contractors; manufacturers; distributors; architects; consultants; engineers; building owners; and city, state and government agencies. NRCA informs and assists the roofing industry, acts as its principal advocate and helps members in serving their customers. NRCA continually strives to enhance every aspect of the roofing industry.