Accessible text and color photographs explore tow trucks, describing how they work, their main parts, and how people use them. Includes a color diagram, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.
Accessible text and color photographs explore types of garbage trucks, their main parts, and how they work. Includes a color diagram, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.
Explores the features and functions of monster trucks, and highlights information about monster truck competitions. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, and additional resources.
"As long as there have been cars on the road, there have been mighty tow trucks to rescue them when they become broken down or damaged in accidents. Young readers will love learning about these helpful, interesting vehicles through the bright text and colorful photographs of this high-interest low-ATOS book. They'll learn the names of some parts of tow trucks as well as discover that different kinds of tow trucks are needed in different circumstances. There's a lot of learn about this cool truck!"--.
"There's a truck to thank for keeping our streets clean-a street sweeper! Watching this terrific truck at work is mesmerizing. Depending on the kind of truck, it may have high-power sprayers, brooms, vacuums, or other devices to scour and clean the streets. Readers will love the action photographs in this high-interest volume as well as the many cool facts about this magnificent machine through accessible, low-ATOS text"--.
Vibrant illustrations accompany information about the daily tasks of a fire truck. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.