construction equipment

Simple text and illustrations examine heavy-duty vehicles including tractor trailers, bulldozers, forklifts, and excavators; and describes the type of work each one does.

Simple text and color illustrations introduce dump trucks.

Examines the building of structures, how to protect those structures, and the equipment that is used in construction of buildings and bridges.

Contains seven stories about Bob the Builder and his construction team.

"Mega Machines" takes readers to a busy, noisy construction site to watch the bulldozers, diggers and cement mixers in action, constructing a new school. In this Level 1 "DK Reader" children just beginning to read will be part of the action -- from preparing the site to adding the finishing touches and having a grand opening ceremony.

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

"Down in the big construction site, tough trucks work with all their might. But now it's time to say goodnight! Little truck drivers will drift off to sleep to this soothing good-bye to the day"--Container.

Learn about trucks of all shapes and sizes.

Demonstrates how the crane, bulldozer, dump truck, and other construction machines all play a part in building a new park. Presented in Spanish.