Helen Plum Library

In simple rhyming text, this book follows hard working trucks from A to Z

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to dump trucks through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

"A bulldozer is superstrong! It can flatten a house or dig a giant hole. A mixer is superpowerful! Nothing can stand up to its mighty blade. It's unstoppable!"

"Concrete mixers must keep mixing their load--or the concrete will harden! These trucks are fascinating to watch as they move forward while the drum they carry turns around and around. Readers will love learning about this hardworking machine and why it's needed on so many construction projects. Low-ATOS text offers comprehensible explanations, and vibrant photographs add to this motivating book's appeal"--

"A kindergarten-level introduction to dump trucks, covering their size, movement, role in the process of construction, and such defining features as their beds and large wheels"--

"This truck-themed picture book offers a charming new spin on the classic lullaby "Hush, Little Baby," following a mother and child as they imagine taking the wheel of various vehicles, from a bulldozer to a front-end loader to a giant crane."--

Did you call for a truck full of ducks? Join the flock on this wacky call-and-response ride to find out just WHO did--and why

Told in rhyme, the big construction trucks are skeptical when Kid McGear the skid-steer shows up on the big construction site, after all a skid-steer is rather small--but when the big trucks run into trouble on a steep incline, Kid McGear proves that sometimes a small all-purpose truck may be just what is needed to save the day