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  • Trains

    Rebecca Stromstad Glaser

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In Trains, early readers will learn about the different types of train cars and what they are designed to carry. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover how trains are built to carry oil, coal, cars, and more.
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  • Truck

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 1, 2005)
    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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  • Bulldozers

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2013)
    In Bulldozers, young readers will learn how a bulldozer works. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how operators use bulldozers for construction.
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  • Big Rigs

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2013)
    In Big Rigs, early readers will learn about the different types of big rigs truckers drive. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover how these large trucks deliver goods we use every day.
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  • Tractors

    Wendy Strobel Dieker

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In Tractors, early readers will discover the different jobs tractors perform on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the tools tractors use for different jobs.
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  • Airplanes

    Rebecca Stromstad Glaser

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In Airplanes, beginning readers will learn about the different types of airplanes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the many jobs airplanes are used for.
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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 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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  • What Are Wedges?

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Text and photographs present wedges and their function as a simple machine.
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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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