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Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"An assortment of construction vehicles needs to be convinced to stop working so they can get cleaned up for a truck parade! But despite the narrator's cajoling, the trucks just want to keep working. They don't want to waste time taking a bath -- they want to be useful! They want to flatten soil, haul dirt, carry bricks, and lift beams! They want to DO! They want to WORK! But it turns out that there's an exciting reason for the trucks to stop their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"From steam-powered vehicles to modern-day marvels of architecture, the technology of the construction industry has drastically evolved over time. Readers of this engaging book see the amazing engineering behind diggers and other powerful construction machines. They'll learn the anatomy of these mechanisms through detailed illustrations and intuitive diagrams. Complex parts and processes are explained in accessible language, ensuring that readers...
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's a new day, and it's time for the construction trucks to get to work! Digger, Dump Truck, Mixer, Crane, and other vehicles travel to the building site to carry heavy loads, smooth roads, dig holes, and more. And at the end of the day, the trucks return home to wash up and get ready for bed."--
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces Big Construction Machines by looking at the different places they are used and different purposes they are used for. These include: At the quarry, making a road and building skyscrapers. Some of the big construction machines in the book are a bulldozer, a road roller, a roadheader and a concrete breaker."--
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Language
English
Description
"Amazing Machines: Big Bulldozers follows Rabbit, Bird, and Mouse as they become bulldozer operators and help out on a busy construction site. Zippy wordplay and zappy art make learning about bulldozers fun, and each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love."--Amazon.
10) The big dig
Publisher
Lake Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Crow is at the construction site. She really wants to help her friends. Join Crow as she finds the job that is just right for her.
12) Build!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bulldozers, dump trucks, and cranes are just a few of the vehicles working together in these pages to build something incredible. The payloader makes the hole for the foundation ("DIG"), the semi-loader brings in the huge blocks ("HAUL"), and the crane lifts them up ("HOIST"). But is this a real construction site, or a boy's backyard? And after the structure is done, what happens next? Yes, the inevitable: he makes it all tumble down and is ready...
Author
Series
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
There are countless machines that help out on a construction site. Everything from a bulldozer to a crane has a very special job. Do you know what it is? Lift the page to learn about what each machine does and discover what happens when they all work together!
15) Tip tip dig dig
Author
Publisher
Boxer Books Limited
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Describes how various earthmoving trucks clean up a dump and make a playground, discussing what such machines as diggers, mixers, bulldozers, and cranes can do.
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