dump trucks

Photographs and simple text teach young readers what dump trucks are, how they work, and what they are commonly used for.

Photographs and text show the key features of a dump truck, what they haul, and how drivers control their trucks.

Introduces the functions and parts of dump trucks.

Curious George gets into trouble when he boards a dump truck and spills a load of dirt in a pond but redeems himself when the dirt creates an island for the pond's ducks.

A young boy describes all the work he would do if he drove a dump truck.

Simple text and supportive images introduce young readers to dump trucks.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers what concrete mixers are, how they work, and what they are used for.

Jacob spends the day riding in a dump truck with his uncle Kurt. Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.

Photographs and text provide a close-up look at giant dump trucks, discussing the history of the vehicles, their power and size, the cab interior, and the work they do, and introducing the manufacturers of the machines.