Frank Carlson Library

"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 matching game"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to dump trucks. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Three trucks race to see which is the fastest.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces big dump trucks to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Focuses on the many types of work that dump trucks do.

Dump Truck wants to play, but all the other trucks are working. See if Dump Truck finds something else to do.

"Vibrant illustrations accompany information about the daily tasks of a dump truck. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade."--

Farms and ranches have some the coolest "real wheels" around! Kids can ride along on a tractor and a farm truck, steer a herd of cattle down the ramp of a flatbed trailer, meet the animals, and see how the vehicles are used by farmers. Also introduces kids to dump trucks of all shapes and sizes.

Curious George gets into trouble when he boards a dump truck and spills a load of sand in the road but redeems himself when the sand blocks the getaway of jewelry thieves.

"Dump Trucks and Other Big Machines is a bright, fun book about large machines including an introduction to them as well as the distinction between different types of big machines. The book includes an activity section with questions for additional learning and comprehension"--