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Cranes

Marv Alinas (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871427

From hoisting construction materials to swinging wrecking balls, cranes are very important. Get the basics on these cool machines in this interesting book.

Concrete Mixers

Jean Eick (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871410

Learn about how these cool spinning, swooshing machines carry concrete from job to job.

Cherry Pickers

Hal Rogers (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871519

How do cherry pickers work? Where are the controls? Why don't they fall over? Learn all about these cool machines in this fascinating book.

Bulldozers

Marv Alinas (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871403

What are bulldozers used for? How do they move? Learn the basics about these powerful machines inside.

Airplanes

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871502

Learn the basics about many different types of zooming, zipping airplanes--from cargo planes to passenger jets.

A Dragon in a Wagon: A Book about Ways to Travel

Jane Belk Moncure (author) Dana Regan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237479

A child goes for a ride with a dragon in a wagon and they continue traveling by a great variety of transportation modes and greet a great variety of creatures along the way.

Kim Takes a Trip: A Book about Transportation

Meg Gaertner (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503829336

Introduces readers to Kim's day traveling to visit her dad. Discusses the concept of transportation by showing Kim on a school bus, a train, and an airplane. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Extended Learning activities, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research.

On the Bus

Cecilia Minden (author) Rachael McLean (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941171

What happens to the bus? Find out in this hi-lo decodable chapter book for early readers. This book uses sequenced phonics skills and sight words to help developing readers. Original illustrations guide readers through the story.

Trains

Priyanka Lamichhane (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279851

Trains have been around for more than two centuries. They changed the entire world. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trains, from the first steam-powered locomotive to high-tech maglev trains. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Trucks

Mari Bolte (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279868

Trucks are tools on wheels. They bring us the things we need and can carry the heaviest of loads. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trucks, from their earliest versions to the working trucks of today to the trucks of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Planes

Priyanka Lamichhane (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279837

Planes carry people and items around the world. They are used by the military, by the postal service, and for fun! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of planes, from the first flight to military machines to futuristic fliers. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Tractors

Brenda Scott Royce (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279844

Tractors can get the job done. They help farmers every step of the way, from fertilizing fields to removing weeds to harvesting crops. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at tractors, from the first steam-powered plows to today's self-driving, high-tech tractors. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Cars

Corey Anderson (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279813

Before cars, people used trains, boats, or their own feet to get around. Today, though, cars are everywhere! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of cars, from classic to racing to cars of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Motorcycles

Deborah A. Rogus (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279820

Motorcycles can deliver messages, dash to the rescue, and even go off-road. They can be big and powerful or light and fast. This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of motorcycles, from the first motorized bicycle to the famous Harley-Davidson to the wheels of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Trains

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798889968429

What are trains for? The phoneme /oy/ is featured in this title. Trains is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.

Night Flight

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798889968306

What is it like to go on a midnight flight? The phonemes /igh/ur/ are featured in this title. Night Flight is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.

Street Monsters

Barbara Joosse (author) Kevin M. Barry (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781668935477

It's a snowy winter's night in the city. The bedroom lights are off and it's time to settle down to sleep. But wait! What's that? Strange and scary sounds are coming from the streets outside. What can be making these sounds? Are monsters coming? Don't worry! All will soon be revealed. These monsters aren't here to frighten. They are here to help. Through rhyming text and atmospheric artwork, young readers can first imagine what might be making these mysterious sounds. Then a turn of the page identifies the actual "monsters"--vehicles and equipment like snowplows and garbage trucks--that help keep a city running smoothly. And now that all is well, it's time to go to bed! This clever concept is based on a bedtime ritual the author used with her own grandchildren to assuage their nighttime fears.

Let's Talk About Trains

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720537

What do gearheads have to say about trains? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Tractors

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720520

What do gearheads have to say about tractors? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Monster Trucks

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720490

What do gearheads have to say about monster trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Police Cars

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720506

What do gearheads have to say about police cars? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Semi Trucks

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720513

What do gearheads have to say about semi trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Helicopters

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720483

What do gearheads have to say about helicopters? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Dump Trucks

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720452

What do gearheads have to say about dump trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!

Let's Talk About Fire Trucks

Jon Alan (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720469

What do gearheads have to say about fire trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!