Alinas, Marv

Boom! A digger picks up a huge boulder and drops it a few feet away! Diggers come in all shapes and sizes-learn more about how they work and what they are used for. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

"Smash! A massive bulldozer flattens a building! Learn more about how bulldozers move over any surface, and find out what they are used for. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author."--.

Clank! A crane drops a steel beam on top of a skyscraper! Find out more about wrecking balls, heavy loads, and other things a crane might lift. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

"A child plays, in various ways, with a bin made from tin"--Publisher.

"A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised sheep. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author"--Amazon.com.

A little girl named Kit goes through the steps of making a banana split.

"A child must chase a windblown wig that eventually lands on a pig"--Amazon.

Chap snaps the flap and ties the strap on his cap before going out in the cold using his map and later takes a nap.

Kip and Pip go on a trip on a ship and end up eating dip and chips.

"A child is sad that his father has to leave for the day, and must learn to occupy his time while he waits"--OCLC.