truck drivers

"Readers follow along with an over-the-road truck driver as a young boy pretends to be a semi-truck driver hauling a load of oranges from a Florida orchard to a store across the country. Includes a glossary of truck-driving terms and an activity that lets readers practice mapping a route across a state"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the essential workers of the COVID-19 pandemic including healthcare workers, farmers, grocery store employees, and teachers, and highlights how they continued doing their jobs during the pandemic. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.

"Looks at front-line workers in the COVID-19 pandemic, such as doctors, nurses, store workers, and delivery people who are all helping in everyday life"--Publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces truck drivers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Spotting her late wife in news-report backgrounds, truck driver Keisha Taylor stumbles into an otherworldly conflict on the nation's highway systems.

"Ever since her dad died and her mom took over their family's long-distance trucking business, Kat has felt alone. Her recent diabetes diagnosis hasn't helped either. On impluse, Kat stows away in the back of her mom's semi just as she's about to start a dangerous journey across a frozen lake known as 'the winter road.' By the time her mom discovers her, it's too late to turn back"--Back cover.

Provides an introduction to ice roads, explaining what they are and why they are important.

Ever wonder what is going to happen to that car broke down on the road?.

Lifting, carrying, towing, and even racing, super trucks can do anything! This book highlights how crucial trucks are to todays modern life while pointing to an environmentally friendly future for these powerful machines.

Provides an introduction to working as a truck driver, discussing what truck drivers do, training, average salaries, and more.