Books in Big Machines series

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. This book takes a close look at machines on rails including bullet trains, railway snowploughs, and the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster. Find out which machine on rails is the mightiest of them all!

Garbage trucks crush, collect, and carry waste and without them, life could get very messy indeed! Young readers will learn more about the huge trucks they probably see every week but may not know much about. Intriguing facts about these extra-large trucks will draw students in, as will full-color photographs of different kinds of garbage trucks at work. Information about the real-world issues that trucks help us deal with aids readers in considering how important these machines really are.

Building sites are very busy, with cranes, bulldozers, cement mixers, and dump trucks working hard all day. In this delightful fiction title, readers are invited to use their imagination as they join Digger while he explores the big machines in his world. This title is perfect for children and adults to share and explore together, and an info-vocabulary feature allows readers to learn and name the vehicles and parts discussed in the text. Brimming with busy, bright photographs, accessible read-out-loud text, and playful rhymes, this title brings big machines to life in a way readers are sure not to forget.

Its always fun to dig in the dirt, and one amazing machine takes that fun to a new level for beginning readers to discover. This book teaches readers all about diggers, how they work, and how they help make life easier for people. Facts about the parts of diggers and the jobs they do are presented through accessible text and colorful photographs, so even the youngest of readers can learn about these powerful digging machines.

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. This book takes a close look at machines that can fly including super jumbo jets, rockets, and space shuttles. Find out which flying machine is the mightiest of them all!

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 title’s 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.