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Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Each community has a variety of different buildings of all shapes and sizes. We don't usually stop to think about who put those buildings there. We often don't even think about who built our own house. Your readers will learn important concepts; construction workers are the reason we have places to live and work. They're the reason we have roads to get from one place to another. They work with other building professionals to build structures that...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how construction workers help their community. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills"--
Author
Series
Professions volume 17
Publisher
Clavis Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A construction worker builds houses. First the ground is made even, and then a layer of concrete is poured over it. Now the construction worker can get started. He builds the walls and makes sure they're straight. When that's done, he adds a roof, doors, and windows. But there's still a lot more to be done inside . . .
Author
Publisher
Riptide Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a rough breakup, Todd Addison wants time alone to grieve. While still dreaming of winning back his ex's love, he moves across the country and finds work with a construction company. The last thing he needs is the cute office boy developing a crush on him, especially since he's back in the closet. Sebastián Nye can't help feeling sorry for the obviously brokenhearted Todd. Though rebuffed repeatedly, Sebby chisels away at Todd's resistance,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In The Drowning Sea, Sarah Stewart Taylor returns to the critically acclaimed world of Maggie D'arcy with another atmospheric mystery so vivid readers will smell the salt in the air and hear the wind on the cliffs. For the first time in her adult life, former Long Island homicide detective Maggie D'arcy is unemployed. No cases to focus on, no leads to investigate, just a whole summer on a remote West Cork peninsula with her teenage daughter Lilly...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Peek-through pages throughout this board book's layered pages that are packed with fun, simple facts for all construction fans! Young readers will love to peek through the pages of this busy board book to discover what goes on at a construction site!
10) Construction cat
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After saying goodbye to her loving family, a hard-working mother cat heads to her job at a construction site.
Author
Language
English
Description
The account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad-the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and sometimes lost, their lives; and the Irish and Chinese immigrants, the defeated Confederate soldiers, and the other laborers who did the backbreaking and...
13) Monster trucks
Author
Publisher
Goodwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From one Halloween to the next, ogres, mummies, and other monsters stay busy driving monster trucks as they pave roads, plow snow, and haul muck.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
There's never a quiet moment on a busy construction site. Machines shovel, mix and roll to build the house just right! Join Rabbit, Bird and Mouse as they use all kinds of machines to build a house in this fun-filled adventure. Zippy wordplay and zappy art make learning about the construction site fun.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this riveting new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Shotgun Lovesongs, three troubled construction workers get entangled in a dangerous plan to finish building a home against an impossible deadline"--
Cole, Bart, and Teddy, the three principals of True Triangle Construction, are hired to finish a project for a mysteriously wealthy homeowner. Nestled in the mountains outside of Jackson, Wyoming, the house is a masterpiece, unlike...
Author
Language
English
Description
A spare, powerful, timeless parable of two men, Western contractors sent to work far from home, tasked with paving a road to the capital in a dangerous and largely lawless country. "Four and Nine are partners, working for the same company, sent without passports to a nation recovering from ten years of civil war. Together, operating under pseudonyms and anonymous to potential kidnappers, they are given a new machine, the RS-90, and tasked with building...
Publisher
Wordsong, an imprint of Boyds Mill Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Out of a pit of soil and rock, a skyscraper will sit on this block. In Construction people, you'll meet the people and marvel at the machinery that transform an empty lot into a magnificent building. Glaziers, electricians, carpenters, plumbers--each group plays a unique role when constructing a skyscraper. Working together, they create something extraordinary.
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Zora is an aspiring singer/songwriter who meets and falls in love with construction worker Franklin. They discover how difficult it is and how much they must sacrifice to still be there for eachother the morning after. They both learn that it takes a lot of strength to keep love alive.
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