Vehicles on the move

Pub. Date

c2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Describes and illustrates the parts and jobs of several kinds of construction vehicles, such as backhoes, front-end loaders, diggers, and bulldozers.

2) Racecars: Start your engines!

Author

Aloian, Molly

Series

Pub. Date

c2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Description

An introduction to the world of race car driving.

3) Tough trucks

Author

Kalman, Bobbie

4) Trains on the tracks

Author

Smithyman, Kathryn

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Description

This book defines vocabulary words related to freight and passenger trains.

5) High-flying airplanes

Author

Miller, Reagan

6) Tractors at work

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Explains what tractors are and the many jobs they do, examines the power and parts of a tractor, and describes different types of tractors. Includes color photographs.

7) Vehicles on the farm

Author

Peppas, Lynn

8) Bicycles: pedal power

Author

Peppas, Lynn

9) Big buses

Author

Peppas, Lynn

10) Boats on the water

Author

Peppas, Lynn

11) Deep-diving submarines

Author

Aloian, Molly

12) Fire trucks: racing to the scene

Author

Aloian, Molly

13) Green machines: eco-friendly rides

Author

Peppas, Lynn

14) Hovering Helicopters

Author

Aloian, Molly

Series

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1

15) Mighty tanks

Author

Challen, Paul C

Series

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Mighty Tanks introduces readers to the different parts that make up a tank and explains how these mighty armored vehicles move over rough terrain.

16) Motorcycles

Author

Aloian, Molly

17) Aircraft carriers: runways at sea

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Photographs and text offer an introduction to aircraft carriers, labeling the different parts of a carrier, explaining what they are used for, describing how they work, and covering other related topics.

18) ATVs and off-roaders

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Explains what all terrain vehicles are, their main features, and ATV competitions.

19) Cranes

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Description

How are the tallest buildings built? How do the biggest boats get into the water? The crane, also known as a bridge or overhead crane, is the large machine used for these big, tall jobs. Children will learn about the different types and sizes of cranes and how they perform; how a crane is a vehicle; and why the crane provides power that people and animals cannot.

20) Fighter jets: defending the skies

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Photographs and text offer an introduction to fighter jets, labeling the different parts of a jet, explaining what they are used for, describing how they work, and covering other related topics.

21) Military helicopters: flying into battle

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2012]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Introduces types of military helicopters, including the Chinook and Eurocopter Tiger, and describes their different parts and purposes.

22) Monster trucks

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Monster trucks are recreational, sports entertainment vehicles that are pick-up trucks with enormous wheels and suspension. People watch them in races and jumps, or tractor pulls and car-crushing derbies. Learn about the designs of these enormous vehicles.

23) Powerful armored vehicles

Author

Series