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Books in Qeb Machines at Work series

  • Machines on a Construction Site

    Sian Smith

    Hardcover (Raintree, Sept. 12, 2013)
    This title uses simple text and labelled photographs to examine a wide range of cool machines used on a construction site, revealing how each machine solves a particular problem. The machines covered include diggers, drills, dump trucks, bulldozers, wrecking balls, and more!
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  • On the Farm

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose, Teri Gower

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Photographs and simple text present some of the different machines used on farms, including tractors, cultivators, balers, and combine harvesters.
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  • Trucks

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2013)
    In Trucks, early readers will learn about different types of trucks and the jobs they perform. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover just how useful trucks can be.
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  • Airplane

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK Children, Feb. 16, 2003)
    Visit a busy airport and create your own fold-out scene full of airport action. DK Picture Stickers in favorite themes offer great value and hours of sticker fun in a terrific accordion-page format. Kids can create an exciting scene on one of the poster-size spreads, and then pull it out to hang in a bedroom or playroom. Fun facts accompany each reusable sticker.
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  • Digger

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK Children, Feb. 2, 2004)
    Climb aboard a backhoe, watch as building is knocked over, and learn how a road is made. Take an up-close look at the wide variety of machines that are used on a building site. Looking at a variety of machines with a wide range of uses, the Machines at Work series explains how vehicles help people on farms, construction sites, and other busy places. Each of the books answers questions with bright, interesting photographs of machines in different situations to explain how they work and what they do. Complete with plenty of amazing facts on this popular subject, the Machines at Work series is sure to be a hit with young readers and machine enthusiasts. Vroom-vroom!
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  • Garbage Trucks

    Marv Alinas

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Are there different kinds of garbage trucks? How are garbage trucks used? Learn all about these huge, crunching trucks that take away the daily trash.
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  • Machines on the Road

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 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 the road, revealing how each machine solves a particular problem. Machines covered include bicycles, motorbikes, cars, trucks, fire trucks, garbage trucks, maintenance vehicles, and more!
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  • Icebreakers

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2016)
    In Icebreakers, beginning readers will learn about the parts of icebreakers that help them push through packed ice. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these powerful boats.
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  • Ambulances

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2016)
    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.
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  • Snowmobiles

    E. S. Budd

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Introduces the recreational use of snowmobiles, safety tips, and competitive racing, including snowcross.
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  • Machines at the Airport

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 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 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!
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  • Concrete Mixers

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2016)
    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.
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