In Dump Trucks, early readers will learn about the different types of dump trucks. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the many jobs dump trucks are used for. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a dump truck, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about dump trucks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Dump Trucks also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Dump Trucks is part of the Machines at Work series.
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Dan and his dump truck spend a busy day hauling supplies to a variety of construction projects and observing other equipment in use
During the course of a week, Steve and his loader work on a variety of construction jobs, at sites ranging from a zoo to a coal mine
Take a trip to a building site! Come inside and find out what this mighty machine can do.
Hard-bound version: A great "can-do" story for children who love big rigs and toy trucks. A story that truly shows, size is not always necessary to achieve enormous challenges.
Simple text and photographs present dump trucks and the work they do.
"Self-important Donald Dump Truck arrives to help a band of trucks building a bridge. After taking an ill-advised short cut, Donald finds himself stuck in a swamp and the trucks must work together to save him."--
12 Sometimes, my truck is loaded with gravel from quarries. Gravel is used for making roads. ... Dump trucks have hoist levers that make the dump box go up. ... Los camiones de volteo tienen palancas para elevar la caja de volteo.
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