construction equipment

A digger, a mixer, a crane, a dump truck, a bulldozer, and a road roller team up to build a playground.

Text and pictures present building machines, describing their parts and functions, such as excavating, making concrete, and laying roads.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes big machines and what they do including the biggest dump truck in the world, crane, airplane, helicopter, space shuttle, and more.

At sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep. Presented in French.

Simple text and photos of construction equipment explore movement with ramps, pulleys, shovels and scoops, and wheels.

Looks at several different construction machines, what they do, and how they are put together, including bulldozers, paving machines, and dump trucks.

Describes the jobs which various kinds of trucks and other construction equipment do on a work site.

"Features the biggest and strongest trucks, diggers, tractors, and other big construction and farm machinery. Provides stats and facts on each model of vehicle, including capacity, size, and cost"--.

Alex watches the construction of a skyscraper on his block, from the day the empty lot is measured until the dedication of the new building and its adjacent playground.

A photographic introduction to scrapers for beginning readers, explaining what scrapers are, looking at their parts, and describing the work done by scrapers.