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Books in Machines at Work series

  • Personal Watercraft

    E. S. Budd

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Introduces personal watercraft vehicles, discussing how they work, racing events, and how to be safe on and around them.
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  • Dune Buggies

    E. S. Budd

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Introduces dune buggies, what they do, how they work, and how to be safe on and around them.
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  • Aeroplane

    Christopher Maynard

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • Tractor

    DK Publishing

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Feb. 20, 2006)
    Explaining how vehicles help people on farms, construction sites, and other busy places, each of these books answers questions with bright, interesting photographs of machines in different situations to explain how they work and what they do.
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  • On a Farm

    Henry Pluckrose

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, May 28, 1998)
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  • Inclined Planes in Action

    Gillian Gosman

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2010)
    In this fascinating book, readers will uncover why inclined planes make it easy to lift and move heavy objects. They will also learn where they can find inclined planes in their everyday life and conduct a simple experiment of their own.
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  • Building a Road

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose, Teri Gower

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    Photographs, drawings, and brief text describe the machines and process that are involved in building a road
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  • Aeroplane

    None

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
    None
  • Machines on a Construction Site

    Sian Smith

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)
    Providing an early introduction to STEM education, this book uses simple text and labeled photographs to examine a wide range of exciting machines used on a construction site, revealing how each machine solves a particular problem. Machines covered include diggers, drills, dump trucks, bulldozers, wrecking balls, and more!
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  • Dump Trucks

    Jean Eick

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Briefly describes the parts of a dump truck and how it works
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  • On the Rails

    Ian Graham

    Library Binding (Black Rabbit Books, Feb. 28, 2008)
    Explaining how vehicles help people on farms, construction sites, and other places, each of these high interest books answers questions with bright, interesting photographs of machines in different situations to explain how they work and what they do.
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  • On a Building Site

    Henry Pluckrose, Teri Gower

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Feb. 15, 1998)
    Suitable for National Curriculum Key Stage 1, a text which shows machines at work on a building site, pointing out the functions of the different tools. In the MACHINES AT WORK series, illustrated with full colour photographs by Teri Gower.
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