farm tractors

Chug! Chug! A tractor rumbles across a corn field! Find out about the many jobs a tractor can do, and learn about where they are important.

This title lets readers discover information about many kinds of farm equipment. Along with the development of tractors, readers will learn about major tractor brands as well as a variety of types of equipment and their uses.

Explores tractors, machines used on farms.

"It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about tractors. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces children to the world of modern farm equipment, showing how the biggest, most powerful tractors handle the demanding jobs of pulling and powering on the farm"--Back cover.

Farmall, International Harvester and Case-IH tractors built from 1958 to 2013 are covered with in-depth information about how these tractors were designed and constructed. The story traces the innovations and struggles of the final days of Farmall and International Harvester, and then the . . . story of the creation of the Case-IH Magnum, an innovative machine that blends some of the . . . engineering done by International Harvester in the their final days with . . . engineering additions and refinements from the newly blended team.

"All of the history, tech data, and design of collectible farm tractors you remember, plus new ones to discover, are all here in this complete photo-packed collection. ... Each model description includes all the pertinent details: engine rpms, type of fuel, maximum speed, wheel configurations, weight, number of plows the tractor can handle, and variations. With more than five hundred tractor models and an array of color photographs depicting the most iconic ones, The Field Guide to Classic Farm Tractors is a valued addition to any tractor lover's bookshelf"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the parts and functions of tractors.

Relates the history of the tractor and shows the changes in design that have resulted in the diesel-powered giants of today.