Vehicles

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780721417042

Collation

42 pages : illustration ; 17 cm

Series Title

Learner

Call Number

388 GAN

Trucks

Byron Barton introduces young readers to the fun of trucks in this bold and colorful board book. With simple text and vibrant illustrations, readers will learn about a variety of trucks, including tow trucks, cement trucks, and delivery trucks. Trucks Board Book "will delight the youngest, and have enough meat for older preschoolers and beginning readers" (Kirkus Reviews).

Airplanes

Children explore the many ways we use airplanes, from seaplanes to crop dusters to planes that write messages in the sky. With simple text and vibrant illustrations, readers will learn about transportation by plane. Byron Barton's Planes "will delight the youngest, and have enough meat for older preschoolers and beginning readers."—Kirkus Reviews

Going by car

Introduces the development of the automobile, describes the kinds of car on the road today, and surveys other special types of automobile and possible changes in the future.

Cars

Explores how automobiles both reflect and shape popular culture in America.

Extreme machines

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.

Start. Right. Now : teach and lead for excellence

Are You Ready to Take the First Step Toward Excellence? What does it take to be the very best teacher—or the very best leader? What sets excellent educators apart from their peers? And how can you join their ranks? In their work leading up to Start. Right. Now. Todd Whitaker, Jeff Zoul, and Jimmy Casas studied educators from across the nation and discovered four key behaviors of excellence: E…

Let's look inside the yellow truck

Invites young truck fans to lift the flaps to uncover truck parts and tools, while explaining how to change the tire, fill the gas tank, open the hood, and lift the tailgate.

Supertrucks

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780531148105

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 28 cm

Series Title

Fast forward

Call Number

388 GRA

Travel then and now

"From wagons and steamboats to hybrid cars and ferries, all modes of transportation have changed significantly over time. Historical photographs and accessible text combine to help young readers compare and contrast transportation from past to present."