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Road

Sharon Nittinger (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781602796898

This title discusses how roads are built, from road design and construction to painting and lighting.

Fire Truck

Josh Gregory (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800068

Fire trucks help to save lives and prevent the spread of dangerous fires every day. Readers will learn where a fire truck gets its water supply, what kind of equipment it contains, and the ways firefighters use these tools to help keep people safe.

Tractor

Josh Gregory (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800051

Tractors are an essential tool for farmers everywhere. Readers will learn how farmers use tractors to plant and harvest the crops we use every day. They will also find out how people use tractors to maintain their yards and do chores.

Cement Mixer

Gaetano Capici (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800082

From bridges and streets to houses and skyscrapers, cement is an important material used in many of the structures we use every day. Readers will find out how cement mixers are used to blend, transport, and spread cement wherever it is needed.

Digger

Jennifer Zeiger (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800037

Almost anything we build requires some sort of digging. Buildings, tunnels, and swimming pools all start with holes in the ground. Readers will find out how different kinds of diggers are used to create these holes. They will also learn about how diggers are used to help scientists learn more about the Earth.

Crane

Josh Gregory (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800020

Tall cranes tower above construction sites and line the edges of shipping ports. Readers will find out how different types of cranes are used to help build skyscrapers, load cargo ships, and much more.

Ambulance

Josh Gregory (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800044

Ambulances can help save lives when people are sick or injured. Readers will learn about the different kinds of lifesaving equipment found on an ambulance. They will also learn about the paramedics and EMTs that staff these important vehicles.

What Should I Do? In the Car

Wil Mara (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800600

The potential dangers of riding in automobiles are presented, and readers are taught about seatbelt safety and how to avoid distracting a driver.

How Does It Fly? Blimp

Sharon Nittinger (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800792

Blimps were once a popular form of transportation. Find out how they work and why they are not so common anymore.

How Does It Fly? Fighter Plane

Matt Mullins (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800747

Since airplanes were first invented, they have often been used for military purposes. Learn about different kinds of fighter planes and find out how they are different from regular planes.

How Does It Fly? Bomber Plane

Matt Mullins (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800754

Discover what makes bomber planes different from regular airplanes and learn how they have been used throughout history.

How Does It Fly? Helicopter

Matt Mullins (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800730

Learn how a spinning set of blades makes a helicopter fly and find out how pilots steer these interesting vehicles.

How Does It Fly? Jet Plane

Matt Mullins (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800778

Learn all about how these speedy airplanes were created, how they work, and how they help us travel.

How Did They Build That? Lighthouse

Tamra B. Orr (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610801164

Find out how lighthouses work and how they have changed throughout history.

The Sinking of the Titanic

Marcia Amidon Lusted (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781624314599

This book relays the factual details of the sinking of the luxury cruise ship Titanic. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details from the point of view of a crewmember, a first-class passenger, and a steerage passenger. This book offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.

How Does It Fly? Hot Air Balloon

Nancy Robinson Masters (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781610800761

Find out how these beautiful balloons float through the air and discover what makes them fly.