Books with title Big Book of Big Trucks

Magic probably began in the time of primitivecave dwellers. Magicians claimed the power ofthe supernatural- power to control the darknessand the unseen spirits that inhabited the night.Magicians stood between cave dwellers and primitiveman's fear of the unknown, and because of this, praiseswere sung to the early magicians, and privileges grantedto them.The earliest written record of a magical performanceis found in the Westcar papyrus and tells of thefeats of the magician Dedi before the Egyptian kingCheops. The performance was probably given about fivethousand years ago. In the intervening centuries, soothsayersand prophets abounded, mystics plied their trade,miracle workers continued to claim their control over theforces of good and evil. There was little knowledge inthe world in those times, and hence much superstitionand fear. Witches and demons flourished, to be confrontedonly by those who held the secrets of properspells, amulets, charms, and mumbo jumbo.There were priests in ancient times who exorcised...

This is the perfect book for kids who love trucks. On the big, sturdy board pages, they’ll discover bright, bold photographs of all different kinds of trucks, from farm trucks to fire trucks to construction vehicles. Each has their name written underneath, so that children can learn what they’re called, build their truck vocabulary, and start to develop word and picture association.