Monster machines
Author
1) Giant cranes
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brief text and photographs describe giant cranes, including tower cranes, truck cranes, overhead cranes, gantry cranes, and the Taisun crane.
2) Jumbo jets
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The biggest passenger plane in the world can carry more than 800 people and the biggest cargo plane in the world looks like a beluga whale.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Aircraft carriers can carry hundreds of jets and thousands of soldiers at a time and travel all the way around the world. Tour these awesome monster machines, from the control tower down to the nuclear engine room.
5) Earthmovers
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on machinery used for moving earth, including bulldozers, dump trucks, and excavators.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At nearly 30 feet long and 14 feet high, these massive tractors tear up fields with incredible power. After a day of ripping cropland, the points even glow red hot! Young readers will harvest a deep interest in tractors after reading this exciting title.