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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Extreme Machines Extreme Machines Christopher Maynard Presents some of the most powerful and unusual vehicles used today, including the dragster, rocket plane, and stretch limo. OL14849502W
Levanta y Abre Levanta y Abre Michael Dahl Ciencia asombrosa: Las maquinas sencillas (Amazing Science: Simple Machines)-Our best-selling Amazing Science series is now available in conversational Spanish. Simple machines are simply wonderful. … OL15039554W
Big road machines. Big road machines. Caterpillar Demonstrates how the asphalt drum compactor, paver, motor grader, and other Caterpillar machines work together to build and repair roads. OL15134310W
Cranes Cranes Amanda Askew "A bright, fun book about cranes for young readers. Includes cranes in the air, cranes on the ground, and cranes on the water! Big, bold pictures, easy-to-read type, simple text, fun activities." --F… OL16240729W
Bulldozers in action Bulldozers in action Brady, Peter "Describes bulldozers, including their history, their parts, and how they work"--Provided by publisher. OL16528983W
Diggers Diggers Aaron Frisch "A kindergarten-level introduction to diggers, covering their size, movement, role in the process of construction, and such defining features as their arms and buckets"-- OL16769001W
A hole in the road A hole in the road Jakki Wood Looks at the people, machinery, and processes involved in repairing a road, from the workers breaking up the old pavement with a loud jackhammer to smoothing down the new asphalt with a super-sized r… OL17870869W
Simple machines and holidays Simple machines and holidays Gillian Gosman Simple machines are so common in our lives that we tend to overlook them even though they re all around us even during our favorite holidays! With explanations of the different kinds of simple machin… OL17907203W
Bulldozers Bulldozers Amanda Askew "A bright, fun book about bulldozers for young readers. Includes bulldozers on building sites, bulldozers in mines and bulldozers in the army!"--Back cover. OL18014794W
Big yellow trucks and diggers Big yellow trucks and diggers Caterpillar Inc Simple text and illustrations introduce the colors of equipment and other things found at a construction site. OL18153546W
Mighty machines Mighty machines Ian Graham Contains facts about and photographs of mechanical and moving things, such as cyborgs, monster trucks, and space shuttles. OL1818065W
Wedges Wedges Katie Marsico Presents a look at wedges, explaining how these simple machines work and describing some common examples, such as axes, that have been used throughout history. OL18182871W
Snowplows Snowplows Hope Irvin Marston Text and photographs describe various types of snow removal equipment and how they work. OL1856670W
Loaders Loaders Amanda Askew With bold design and colourful photographs, this series will engage even the most reluctant readers. A review page helps test children's learning in a fun and interactive way. OL18680469W
Pulleys Pulleys Valerie Bodden "A foundational look at pulleys, explaining how these simple machines work and describing some common examples, such as gears and chains, that have been used throughout history"--Provided by publishe… OL18692947W
Inclined planes Inclined planes Michael Dahl Describes many different kinds, uses, and benefits of inclined planes. OL1878528W
Scoop, Seesaw, And Raise Scoop, Seesaw, And Raise Michael Dahl Amazing Science: Simple Machines-Simple machines are simply wonderful. Dissect the science behind these useful tools to get a better handle on the physics of fun and function. OL1878674W
Cut, Chop, And Stop Cut, Chop, And Stop Michael Dahl Amazing Science: Simple Machines-Simple machines are simply wonderful. Dissect the science behind these useful tools to get a better handle on the physics of fun and function. OL1878695W
Twist, Dig, And Drill Twist, Dig, And Drill Michael Dahl Amazing Science: Simple Machines-Simple machines are simply wonderful. Dissect the science behind these useful tools to get a better handle on the physics of fun and function. OL1878698W
Loaders Loaders Mari C. Schuh "Este libro para buscar y encontrar invita a los lectores principiantes a identificar nuevas palabras de vocabulario e ilustraciones mientras ofrece datos básicos sobre la estructura de una pala mecá… OL19742207W
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