Books in Big Machines at Work series

In Ambulances, beginning readers will learn about the parts of an ambulance that help their drivers save lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these machines.

Introduces the recreational use of snowmobiles, safety tips, and competitive racing, including snowcross.

What are bulldozers used for? How do they move? Learn the basics about these powerful machines inside.

Providing an early introduction to STEM education, this book uses simple text and labeled photographs to examine a wide range of exciting machines used at the airport, revealing how each machine solves a particular problem. Machines covered include jet airplanes, staircases on wheels, scanners, conveyor belts, radars, and more!

In Concrete Mixers, beginning readers will learn about parts of a concrete mixer that help construction workers do their jobs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these machines.

Describes the parts of a large earthmover, how they operate, and the work they do

In Backhoes, emergent readers will learn about the functions of a backhoe. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how the machine is used to put in an underground pipe.

Oh, what fun it is to ride … all the winter machines! Climb aboard snowplows, rail plows, salt trucks, the iconic Zamboni and many more snow and ice vehicles in this bright, action-packed, ride-along adventure for the very young.

Introduces airplanes, describing their function, parts, how they fly, and who flies them.

In Cranes, emergent readers will learn about different types of cranes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the many jobs cranes are used for.

Describes fire trucks, explaining what each part is used for.

Describes the parts of a tank and how it is used by the military.