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Books in BIG MACHINES series

  • Big Truck's Road Adventure

    Amelia Marshall, Dan Bramall

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Roads are busy places, especially with characters like Big Truck exploring them. In this charming fiction title, readers meet Big Truck and the machines he calls his friends, including tankers, dump trucks, log trucks, garbage trucks, and more. Readers will delight in this titles fantastic, bright photographs and accessible text, which help reinforce the beginning concepts discussed. Playful rhymes and an info-vocabulary feature make this volume a perfect choice for young readers and for adults and children to share and explore together.
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  • Dump Trucks

    Katie Kawa

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Dump trucks are invaluable machines on the construction site because they make transporting big piles of heavy dirt and materials easy as can be. In this book, beginning readers discover, through easy-to-follow text, how these trucks work to carry their heavy loads. Detailed photographs take readers on a trip from the construction site to the open road alongside these hardworking machines.
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  • Big Machines

    Catherine Veitch

    Hardcover (Heinemann, July 1, 2014)
    These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colorful boxes. Titles in the series cover machines that specialize in flying through the air and space, floating on water, running on tracks, building and construction, driving us around, and coming to our rescue.
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  • Cars: BIG BUSY MACHINE

    Charles Reasoner

    Board book (Rourke Educational Media, Oct. 1, 2017)
    The Big Busy Machines: Cars! board book provides the perfect way to introduce reading in your home. Children will learn about transportation as cute, colorful illustrations bring cars to life. This book engages early learners by using short, simple language. Designed to be child-friendly, this 10-page early learning resource features round corners, board book binding, and a UV varnish finish for easy clean up. Each board book measures 5.25" x 5.25" and features spacers.
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  • Garbage Trucks

    Marv Alinas

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Are there different kinds of garbage trucks? How are garbage trucks used? Learn all about these huge, crunching trucks that take away the daily trash.
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  • Cool Cars

    Dorothy Goeller, Mary Kate Doman

    Paperback (Enslow Elementary, Oct. 1, 2011)
    Children's favorite cars can be found inside COOL CARS. Large, bright pictures instantly invite readers into the subject. Exciting yet simple text provides kids with reading practice.
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  • Digger

    Parragon

    Hardcover (Parragon Plus, Feb. 15, 2003)
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  • Tractor's Farmyard Fun

    Amelia Marshall

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Welcome to the farm, where Tractor plows fields and lifts bales of hay. This isnt the only big machine character featured in this charming fiction title, Harvester and Water Sprayer join Tractor as they complete their daily tasks on the farm. Readers dive into the world of tractors and farm vehicles, learning how to identify them and their parts through bright, busy photographs and an info-vocabulary feature. This text is perfect for beginning readers and for adults and children to share and explore together. With playful rhymes, accessible language, and engaging visuals, this book is sure to become a favorite.
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  • Emergency! Emergency!

    Amelia Marshall

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2016)
    From frantic fire trucks zooming down the street to superfast police bikes racing to an accident, emergency vehicles are essential in helping people in danger. In this fantastic picture book, readers race alongside emergency vehicles as they help rescue people in need. Bright, busy photographs and accessible language make it a fun reading experience for beginning readers. Playful rhyming text makes this title a perfect choice for adults and children to read out loud together. An info-vocabulary feature helps readers identify the high-interest topics covered in this book.
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  • Racing Cars

    Clive Gifford, Chris Lyon, Robert Walster

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2005)
    Simply describes and illustrates the different kinds of racing cars and the tracks upon which they race, how they are constructed, and the crews and services that support them during racing competitions.
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  • Diggers

    David Glover, Penny Glover

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 30, 2005)
    Book by Glover, David, Glover, Penny
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  • Loaders

    Katie Kawa

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Introduces loaders and describes the jobs they do.
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