Books in Pull Ahead Books _ Mighty Movers series

Bright red fire trucks with flashing lights and noisy sirens carry firemen, hoses, ladders, and more to fight fires. Find out how they work and what types of jobs they do.

A fun introduction to an in-the-news vehicle, the space shuttle. In simple, easy-to-understand language, this title describes how the space shuttle is launched into orbit and how astronauts maneuver it in space. The book also provides information on the space shuttles NASA has developed.

School buses take kids to school. There are also buses that take people to work or around town, some will even take you across the country.

How do submarines sink and float? What do submarines do underwater? Looking at features from the top of the periscope to the end of the torpedo tubes, this book uncovers how and why submarines work miles under the surface of the ocean.

Pickup trucks can carry a lot of stuff. They have boxes on the back, so you can move furniture and things. Some pickup trucks are used for driving through mud, others for driving on cars!

Farm tractors help farmers do all kinds of things--like tow a plow, a seed drill, or a mower.

Introduces helicopters, how they work, and for what purposes they are used.

There are a lot of different kinds of jets. Some take people from one part of the world to another, others carry cargo, and some fight in wars. There are even some jets that act as flying gas stations.

A fun introduction to an important water transportation vehicle, tugboats. Explains the different functions of tugboats, and why they are needed to maneuver heavy barges.

This Mighty Movers book introduces kids to lowriders―extremely cool customized cars with special hydraulic systems that raise and lower the cars’ bodies and even make the cars dance and jump.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Introduces the specialized racing cars known as Formula One, describing various parts and how they help the cars move quickly.

How many kinds of warships are made? Who lives and works on warships? Covering everything from prow to stern, this book reveals how these powerful ships help protect our country and our people.