Frank Carlson Library

Presents facts about dump trucks, their working parts, what they are used for, and why they are important.

Describes the parts of a large earthmover, how they operate, and the work they do.

A brief introduction to rescue helicopters, what they do, and how they work.

Describes the machines that are used to milk cows and goats on modern farms.

Simple text describes the parts of a tractor, how they work, and what they do.

Simple text and color photos describe a military helicopter, explaining what each of its parts are and showing them up close.

Simple text teaches readers the basics of BMX bikes and bike riding, the bikes' origins, mechanics, and basic safety precautions when riding them. The huge wheels, powerful engines, and loud noises of working machines seem to entrance children for hours. Now young students can pore over color photos as they learn about their favorite machines--inside and out. Each book builds vocabulary as it describes in simple language the basics of a machine: what...

Simple text teaches readers the basics of personal watercraft, their origins, mechanics, and basic safety precautions when riding them. The huge wheels, powerful engines, and loud noises of working machines seem to entrance children for hours. Now young students can pore over color photos as they learn about their favorite machines-inside and out. Each book builds vocabulary as it describes in simple language the basics of a machine: what it looks...

Introduces assorted tractors and other heavy equipment.

Imagine yourself driving a truck!