Truck and Tractor Pulling


Book Description

Vehicles and techniques used in pulling competitions.




Tractor Pulling


Book Description

Did you know that tractor-pulling vehicles can have as many as six engines in one tractor? These engines come from vehicles such as jets, speedboats, and tanks! The tractors need as much power as they can get to drag huge amounts of weight down the track. In fact, tractor pulling is considered the world's most powerful motor sport. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, mechanics, technology, and the famous drivers connected to tractor-pulling competitions. You'll learn: • Who decided one engine just wasn't enough for his tractor. • How a blind tractor puller can compete and win. • Which rules have made tractor pulling safer. • How you can try tractor pulling. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!




A Full Pull


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Details the sport of tractor pulling.




Farm Tractors


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Describes how tractors work and the different jobs they do on a farm.




Truck and Tractor Pullers


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Here's a front row seat at an awesome, ear-splitting display of power as mighty machines haul heavy sleds down the track. Full-color photos.




Truck and Tractor Pullers


Book Description

Describes the history, equipment, safety rules, contests, and other aspects of truck and tractor pulling competition.




Truck and Tractor Pulls


Book Description

Trucks and tractors have a lot of practical purposes, but they also have some fun ones. Readers of this thrilling volume will learn all about the exciting events that happen at truck and tractor pulls. Engaging text is simplified into accessible, easy-to-digest sections, while eye-catching photographs help hold the attention of readers of many ages and levels. This high-interest volume is perfect for those looking to learn about an activity that is new to them, as well as those already familiar with this fun motorsport.




Tractor-Trailer Trucker


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Introduces the various parts of a tractor trailer and their functions as a truck driver prepares to take his "big rig" on the road.




Huge Machines


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Children will learn about all of the different machines that farmers use each day! "Trucks, tractors, forklifts, and bulldozers, too. Any huge machine, I like. How about you?" Young readers will be amazed by what trucks, tractors, forklifts and other huge machines can do in this brightly-illustrated rhyming book! "Huge Machines" is a great book to reinforce early literacy skills.




Green Tractor


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From the creators of Red Truck, Yellow Copter, and Blue Boat comes a delightful new story about a helpful tractor getting ready for Harvest Day just in time for fall! It's Harvest Day at the farm, but before the kids arrive Green Tractor has to help their farmer friend get everything ready. They have to move big boulders using the hayfork and plow the land for the pumpkin races. And when the kids get there, it's time for Green Tractor to shine by pulling the wagon for the hayride! Kersten Hamilton and Valeria Patrone are back to add a new color and friendly helper vehicle to their beloved book series.