Bulldozers: Children's Machinery Book With Facts And Pictures


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Bulldozers are a versatile construction tool that is used to make and destroy land. The first dozers were invented more than a century ago, and were used before the bulldozer was invented. The history of the bulldozer is fascinating. Read about the different kinds of bulldozers and learn about their unique uses. Find out more facts about these infamous machines.




Bulldozers


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This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells about the parts of a bulldozer and how people use bulldozers in construction.




Bulldozers


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From pushing down trees to moving piles of rocks and dirt, bulldozers have a lot of jobs! Beginning readers can learn basic facts about these powerful machines through easy-to-read text and action-packed photos in this title. Features call out bulldozer parts and jobs to aid in reader comprehension. This title gives readers who are just starting out a push in the right direction!




Digger, Dozer, Dumper


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“Rising above the usual singsong name-checking, Vestergaard celebrates not only the jobs these machines perform but also their marvelous mechanics.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) Sixteen boisterous, rhyming poems — each one highlighting the job and personality of a different vehicle, from a backhoe to an ambulance to a snowplow — invite young children to meet their favorite trucks face-to-face. Cheerful illustrations show each one in action, digging (or dozing, or dumping) away. Engaging visual details like an anxious turtle crossing the street just ahead of a steamroller are sure to keep preschoolers poring over the pages as they consider the question, “Trucks as far as eyes can see. . . . Which truck would you like to be?”




Bulldozers


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Introduction to bulldozers, covering their size, movement, role in the process of construction, and such defining features as their crawler tracks and blades.




Bulldozer's Big Day


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Big trucks and a birthday surprise make this construction site treat an irresistible read-aloud, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist! It’s Bulldozer’s big day—his birthday! But around the construction site, it seems like everyone is too busy to remember. Bulldozer wheels around asking his truck friends if they know what day it is, but they each only say it’s a work day. They go on scooping, sifting, stirring, filling, and lifting, and little Bulldozer grows more and more glum. But when the whistle blows at the end of the busy day, Bulldozer discovers a construction site surprise, especially for him!




Dirt Machines


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Dive into the noisy, dirt-filled world of construction vehicles! Learn the names of these fascinating earthmovers and the amazing things they can do. Packed with fun rhymes, exciting photographs, diagrams, and facts, kids will love reading and learning about these engineering marvels. Steam Bookworks introduces young readers to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education topics while supporting literacy development in a visually exciting, fun, and engaging way. This series for ages 5 and up presents STEM subjects of high interest to children, while using effective teaching methods to build vocabulary, encourage reading success, and spark a child's critical thinking skills and creativity. It also offers parents with an inquisitive child who asks, "What's that?" the ability to satisfy their child's natural curiosity and sense of wonder with an authoritative answer. Features: * Rhymes and wordplay * Colorful layouts * Dynamic photos * Diagrams and callouts * A visual glossary * A text glossary * Suggested activities for parents and teachers on how to use this book Be sure to check out these other STEM science books for kids by STEAM BOOKWORKS: Tractors and Farm Machinery Apex Predators: Top Animal Hunters (Sharks, Killer Whales, Komodo Dragons, and more!)




Bulldozer Helps Out


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A very little bulldozer learns that taking care of kittens is a very big job in this darling follow-up to Bulldozer’s Big Day from award-winning author Candace Fleming and Caldecott Medalist Eric Rohmann. The construction site bustled. Cement Truck was stirring…stirring…stirring. Digger Truck was scooping…scooping…scooping. Crane Truck was lifting…lifting…lifting. And Bulldozer was—watching…watching…watching. Little Bulldozer wants to help, but all the bigger trucks say he is too small. So when Crane Truck says he can clear a bit of debris out of the way, Little Bulldozer is eager for the job. He can do it, yes he can. What he doesn’t expect is to find a family of newborn kittens living in the pile of debris! Can he take care of babies? Now that’s a tough job. A job that happens to be just the right size for Little Bulldozer.




Caterpillar


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A new paperback edition of a great MBI Publishing Company original! The world's leading producer of heavy construction equipment rumbles to life hi this exceptional color history. Incredible tractors, bulldozers, military equipment and heavy machinery dating all the way back to 1902 fill the pages of this "down-to-earth" collection. Also includes pioneering steam- and diesel-driven machinery at work and show.




Bulldozers


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