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Books with author Derek Radford

  • Harry Builds a House

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Harry Hippo and his crew of hard-hatted construction workers build a new house, from the basement to the rooftop, as young children discover all the steps involved in the construction of their own homes
    L
  • Bernie Drives a Truck

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Bernie the bear delivers his cargo and introduces the various parts of his truck and the work of a truck driver
    K
  • Building Machines and What They Do

    Derek Radford

    Paperback (Candlewick, June 6, 1994)
    How does a cement truck mix cement? How are garbage trucks emptied? These are just two of the questions curious children are likely to ask about the vehicles they see around them every day. Fortunately, for those of us who don't know everything (or anything!) about such topics, Dereck Radford has assembled an impressive variety of facts about building machines. The brief text and realistically rendered machines—operated by bustling animal characters—are sure to capture the attention of truck fans everywhere.
    K
  • Harry at the Airport

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Aladdin Books, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Embarking on an exciting vacation abroad, Harry Hippo and his family enter the bustling airport, check their bags, and board a plane equipped with hippo-sized oxygen masks and life vests
    K
  • Harry at the Garage

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 4, 1995)
    Harry Hippo and his family take the car to the garage for servicing and learn how cars work and are repaired.
    L
  • Bernie Drives a Truck

    Derek Radford

    Paperback (Candlewick, Jan. 23, 1995)
    Bernie the bear delivers his cargo and introduces the various parts of his truck and the work of a truck driver
    K
  • Piggy at the Wheel

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Little Simon, May 1, 1988)
    Radford, Derek
    N
  • Building Machines and What They Do

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Candlewick, May 1, 1992)
    Full-color, detailed illustrations, accompanied by labels, captions, and a brief text, examine the diverse operations and functions of machines used in construction.
    M
  • Harry Builds a House by Derek Radford

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 15, 1839)
    None
  • Harry at the Garage

    Derek Radford

    Paperback (Candlewick, July 7, 1997)
    Harry Hippo and his family take the car to the garage for servicing and learn how cars work and are repaired.
    L
  • Let's Look Inside a Coach, Train, Ferry and Plane

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Campbell Books Ltd, )
    None
  • Piggy at the wheel

    Derek Radford

    Hardcover (Methuen Children's Books, March 15, 1987)
    Piggy enjoys driving all sorts of vehicles and the reader, by lifting a flap, discovers which kind he uses for different jobs.