Vehicles on the move

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Road makers and breakers

2012
Describes the many construction vehicles and how they are used, including bulldozers, cranes, backhoe, concrete mixers, and more.

Hovering helicopters

2011
Explains what helicopters are and the many jobs they do, looks at the parts of a helicopter, and describes different types of helicopters. Includes color photographs.

High-flying airplanes

2011
Explains what airplanes are and the many jobs they do, looks at the parts of an airplane, and describes different types of planes,including military, cargo, firefighting, and others. Includes color photographs.

Fire trucks

racing to the scene
2011
Describes and illustrates the parts and uses of several kinds of fire trucks, such as elevated platform trucks, ladder trucks, and pumper trucks.

Cranes

2012
Describes and illustrates the parts and jobs of several kinds of cranes, such as railroad cranes, floating cranes, tower cranes, and sky cranes.

Big buses

2011
An introduction to buses that discusses their parts and why people use them and describes a variety of buses, such as trolleys, electric streetcars, subway trains, and more.

Military helicopters

flying into battle
2012
Discusses the many types of helicopters the military uses, the function of each, and the parts of a helicopter.

Fighter jets

defending the skies
2012
Photographs and text offer an introduction to fighter jets, labeling the different parts of a jet, explaining what they are used for, describing how they work, and covering other related topics.

Aircraft carriers

runways at sea
2012
Photographs and text offer an introduction to aircraft carriers, labeling the different parts of a carrier, explaining what they are used for, describing how they work, and covering other related topics.

Tractors at work

2011
Introduces young readers to different tractor models and the kinds of work different tractors can do.

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