Extreme Machines by Christopher Maynard. They were built to conquer land, sea, and air. Read about the biggest, fastest, most incredible machines in the world.
Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
Extreme Machines by Christopher Maynard. They were built to conquer land, sea, and air. Read about the biggest, fastest, most incredible machines in the world.
"Diggers are good at dig, dig, digging, scooping up the earth and lifting and tipping. They make huge holes with their dig, dig, digging. They can work all day." Trucks and tractors, fire engines and helicopters-they all like to work hard. But after a long, happy day of beep-beeping and vroom-vrooming, even the busiest engines need to rest. This bright, bouncy, noise-filled book brings to…
In Earth, Water and Air, you will discover fascinating facts about vehicles that move on the land, under the sea, and in the air. Learn about: Cars, trains, and other wheels Planes and things that fly up and away! The famous people who pioneered flight A world without wheels -- and how people managed Fire engines and ambulances Maps, compasses, and radar -- and how they are used Showboat…
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…
Enthusiastic children around the world are on their way to school. But how do they get there? The answers are as varied as the landscapes, which range from Egypt's sandy desert to Switzerland's snowy peaks. Jaunty rhymes — in Venice, "Bianca, Beppo, Benedetto, ride aboard the vaporetto" — and exuberant watercolors celebrate the individuality of each locale, and there are plenty of humorous …
Features: - High interest/low reading level books for middle- and high-school students - Attention-grabbing opener to provide immediate visual introduction to each book - Mock dialogues to present crucial vocabulary terms in context - Compelling visuals and information to help students build a background in each topic - Real-life case studies to show scientists' problem-solving processes …