cranes, derricks, etc

A young boy imagines all the things he could do if he operated a crane.

Simple text and photographs present cranes and the work they do.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes giant cranes and the jobs they do such as lifting materials at a building site, lifting a boat into the water, and more.

A kindergarten-level introduction to cranes, covering their size, movement, role in the process of construction, and such defining features as their arms and cables.

This book describes cranes, including their parts and their types of work.

Numerous photographs depict various types of cranes from those used in constructing skyscrapers to ones to unload ships.

Lou uses his truck crane to dig a ditch and to help put up buildings at the construction site.

Simple text and photographs describe what diggers and cranes are, and discusses the different jobs the machines can accomplish.

Introduces hoists, derricks, cranes, helicopters and other machines that lift heavy loads.

Depicts a variety of very large machines, including tower cranes, a dockyard crane, an oil production platform, and a concrete silo.