National Geographic Kids Readers: Trucks


Book Description

Describes different types of trucks.




National Geographic Readers: Trucks


Book Description

Who can resist trucks? They’re loud. They’re complicated. They have wheels twice as tall as your dad. Trucks! has many cool images of the trucks we know and love. There are also curiosities like the $3 million mining truck that’s "like driving a house." This level 1 text is revved up with sound words and images to steer young readers on the road to reading success. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.




Trains


Book Description

Examines different kinds of trains, including old steam engines, high-speed trains in Japan, the world's longest freight train, and more.




Race Day


Book Description

Photographs and text take readers inside the action at a race car competition.




Sonia Sotomayor


Book Description

Explore one of the most recognized names in modern America with this biography of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Kids will learn about her rise to be the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the trials she faced along the way. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.




National Geographic Readers: Let's Go! (Pre-Reader)


Book Description

"Information about vehicles and other forms of transportation for young children learning to read."--Provided by publisher.




Go Truck!


Book Description

The cool trucks featured in this book are sure to engage little readers. The book utilizes curriculum based text to get children comfortable with reading and uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful photographs correlate directly to text to help guide readers through the book. Book includes author biography and teaching guides.




Trucks, Planes, And Trains


Book Description

Explore trucks, planes, trains and other exciting modes of transportation! From learning that trains take people and supplies all over the country, to trucks that carry cement for a new building, young readers will learn about these exciting vehicles. Realistic art and simple sentences will have young learners reading along in no time. Learn simple Spanish words and phrases with the corresponding version Camiones, Aviones y Trenes.




Buster the Little Garbage Truck


Book Description

Buster is a sweet little garbage truck. He can't wait to grow up to be a big truck, just like his father. Buster practices driving and lifting and beeping with his friend, Kitty. There's one small problem. Loud noises frighten Buster. When his father takes him to the truck yard to meet the other vehicles, their air-horn blasts and roaring engines send Buster skidding away to hide. He wants to be big and brave, but how can he work with Daddy and his friends when their loud sounds scare him? Buster feels terrible. When Kitty gets into trouble, little Buster musters up his courage to save her.




Dump Trucks


Book Description

This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the parts of a dump truck, different types of dump trucks, and the jobs they do. Includes photo glossary and labeled diagram.