construction equipment

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

Simple text and illustrations describe a day in LEGOville, from the road sweeper cleaning the streets to a police dog catching a thief.

Something is stealing machine parts from all over Stermont, including a wrecking ball from a local construction site, and Alexander and his fellow monster hunters, Rip, and Nikki, fear that it is building a Stermont-smashing machine--so the friends must use the resources of the summer maker program at the library to stop this monster, and perhaps even solve the mystery of who is leaving monster trading cards where the Super Secret Monster Patrol can find them.

Describes the field of construction equipment operation, including what to expect on a typical workday, education and training, rewards and challenges, rules and regulations, and more.

Simple text and illustrations help young readers explore how excavators are used on construction sites.

Simple text and illustrations help young readers explore how bulldozers are used on construction sites.

An introduction to cranes that discusses the jobs they are used for, the parts, and the different types.

Something is stealing machine parts from all over Stermont, including a wrecking ball from a local construction site, and Alexander and his fellow monster hunters, Rip, and Nikki, fear that it is building a Stermont-smashing machine--so the friends must use the resources of the summer maker program at the library to stop this monster, and perhaps even solve the mystery of who is leaving monster trading cards where the Super Secret Monster Patrol can find them.

Told in rhyme, the big construction trucks are skeptical when Kid McGear the skid-steer shows up on the big construction site, after all a skid-steer is rather small--but when the big trucks run into trouble on a steep incline, Kid McGear proves that sometimes a small all-purpose truck may be just what is needed to save the day.

Dinosaurs from one to ten use construction equipment to dig, shovel, roll, and scrape as they build a fun surprise.