Little ones will learn about six different rescue trucks in this fun, rhyming read-aloud book with two spinning wheels! Make way for a police car, ambulance, tow truck, lifeguard truck, fire truck, and snow plow! My lights flash bright red and blue. Helping out is what I do! I am a police car. In this innovative new novelty book, the first of two in the Wonder Wheels series, little readers are…
Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her great-great-aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal--to fly--Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt's dream come true. But when her contraption doesn't fl y but rather hovers for a mo…
Think and discuss: How tall is the Eiffel tower?
Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores the basics of building--from foundation to rooftop--and ties it all to baby's world. Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate language to encourage baby's sense of wonder. Parents and caregivers may learn a thing or two, as well!
The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue, and grandeur. What could be more perfect for an author/illustrator who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern man? With typical zest and wry sense of humor punctuating his drawings, David Macaulay traces the step-by-step planning and construction of both castle and town.
Packed with amazing facts such as these Fire Engine takes a close-up look at working machines. Stunning photographs of real vehicles combine with informative text and entertaining artwork to reveal just how these powerful vehicles work and what they do. From mechanical details to relative sizes Fire Engine brings the incredible world of fire trucks and other emergency machines to life.
Flashing Fire Engines (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker "Big Bold fire engines, waiting day and night, Ready for a rescue or a blazing fire to fight. As soon as there's a fire alarm, the engines start to roar. The firefighters jump aboard...it rumbles out the door." Jump aboard a bright red fire engine with a trio of friendly animal firefighters as sirens wail, lights flash, f…
Thomas the Tank Engine's friends Bash and Dash are fast, cheeky, and always getting into mischief! Thomas chases the twin engines all around the Island of Sodor, trying to keep them out of trouble. Train-obsessed boys ages 4–6 will love this Step 1 leveled reader with stickers featuring their favorite Thomas & Friends characters.
The Megatech Series introduces children to the exciting world of cutting-edge science and technology. The ground-breaking history of computers, the internet, cloning, and life beyond our own planet is explored along with: -- developments for the future -- potential problems that come with the advancement of technology -- consequences for society and the environment -- glossary explaining sc…
It's never too early to get an A+ in engineering! Here's a fun new board book series that introduces a wide array of nonfiction subjects to babies and toddlers. Brainy babies will love learning all about engines, bridges and tunnels, and how they are made.