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Books in Big Book of Machines series

  • 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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  • The Big Book of U.S. Presidents

    Victoria Sherrow, Bill Prosser

    Hardcover (Courage Books, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Discusses the lives, achievements, and times of each president from Washington to Clinton
    V
  • BIG BOOK OF CHRISTMAS STORIES

    Miles Kelly

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Younger children can read favourite stories and rhymes with this series of large-format hardback books. The colourful illustrations and simple text are the perfect way to promote a love of reading.
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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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  • Digger

    Parragon

    Hardcover (Parragon Plus, Feb. 15, 2003)
    None
  • 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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  • Cranes

    Katie Kawa

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Cranes can be seen hard at work in big cities every day. There are many different sizes and types of cranes that are each tailored for a specific, and very important, job. With the help of easy-to-follow text, beginning readers learn about the many different kinds of cranesfrom ones that stand tall to ones that can fly. Detailed pictures show these various cranes on the job in a way that makes learning about machines fascinating and fun.
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  • Train

    None

    Hardcover (Parragon Book Service Ltd, )
    None