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My bike
by Byron Barton
Tom, the proud owner of a bright green bicycle, describes the parts of his bike to young children before riding the bike to work past busy roads, other vehicles and an assortment of animals and people. By the creator of My Bus. 75,000 first printing.
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My bus
by Byron Barton
A celebration of vehicles and animals introduces basic concepts of addition and subtraction to very young children in the story of a busy bus driver who picks up and drops off colorful passengers at the airport, the harbor and the train station. By the award-winning creator of Machines at Work. 75,000 first printing.
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My car
by Byron Barton
Bright, graphic artwork invites toddlers to count, name colors and shapes, and follow Sam and his car as they drive through a bustling picture book landscape from Sam's home in the country to his job in the city.
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Machines at work
by Byron Barton
During a busy day at the construction site, the workers use a variety of machines to knock down a building and begin constructing a new one
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Airport
by Byron Barton
Describes and pictures what happens from the time an airplane passenger arrives at an airport, and boards an airplane until the plane is in the air
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The airport book
by Lisa Brown
A family making its way through a modern-day airport checks their bags, goes through security clearance and waits at the gate before taking off into the air, at the beginning of a journey that is complicated by the fear that a favorite stuffed toy has gone missing.
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Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel : Story and Pictures
by Virginia Lee Burton
Due to industrial progress, Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, are out of work, and they have one last chance to prove that Mary Anne can dig faster than one hundred men in order to save her from the scrap heap, in a timeless classic originally published in 1939 that combines friendship, determination, and ingenuity.
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Fast friends
by John Cena
A latest entry in the series that includes Elbow Grease vs. Motozilla finds Elbow Grease and his monster truck friends struggling to overcome their envy of a purple newcomer’s epic skills in order to welcome her into the group. Media tie-in. Illustrations.
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Elbow Grease vs. Motozilla
by John Cena
A sequel to Elbow Grease finds the plucky little monster truck teaming up with his four big brothers in a competition against gnarly monster machine Motozilla, in a tale that celebrates the power of teamwork and self-confidence. Illustrations.
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Elbow Grease
by John Cena
Elbow Grease enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix so he can prove to his four brothers that he has as much guts and grit as they do
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Hello, airplane!
by Bill Cotter
Illustrations and easy-to-read text follow an airplane as it says good-bye to the ground and hello to the sky, where it flies over a town, mountains, clouds, and people
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Truck
by Donald Crews
Follows the journey of a truck from loading to unloading.
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School bus
by Donald Crews
Follows the progress of school buses as they take children to school and bring them home again
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Sail away
by Donald Crews
A family takes an enjoyable trip in their sailboat and watches the weather change throughout the day
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The little dump truck
by Margery Cuyler
Donning the appropriate attire for the task ahead, Hard Hat Pete hops aboard his little dump truck and gets to work, moving large rocks, debris, and many heavy loads throughout a busy day at the local landfill.
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Five trucks
by Brian Floca
Five different trucks do five different jobs to prepare an airplane for takeoff in this delightful picture book by the Caldecott Medal-winning author/illustrator of Locomotive.
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Dinotrux
by Chris Gall
Monster trucks, such as the Garbageadon and Craneosaurus, are featured in this exciting book about ferocious vehicles with prehistoric personalities that chomp, stomp, and mow their way through and over anything that gets in their way.
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Revenge of the Dinotrux
by Chris Gall
Stuck in a museum where they are poked, prodded, studied and shaken by visitors, the Dinotrux, unearthed prehistoric ancestors of today's trucks, take revenge when Tyrannosaurus Trux discovers chewing gum all over his claws. A sequel to Dinotrux.
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Dinotrux dig the beach : Dig the Beach
by Chris Gall
When the Jurassic jungles become too hot one steamy summertime, the Dinotrux soothe their grumpy tempers during a fun-filled trip to the beach, where they attempt to surf, dig through the sand and build the best sandcastle ever. 30,000 first printing. TV tie-in.
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Transportation : how people get around
by Gail Gibbons
Colorful artwork and accessible text combine in a survey of transportation and its diverse modes that profiles different kinds of vehicles and the choices that people make when traveling in today's world.
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Go! go! go! stop!
by Charise Mericle Harper
Featuring bold, contrasting colors and images of favorite construction vehicles, a tribute to the high energy of little boys also shares an underlying message about the power of working together in the story of Little Green, who contributes to an increasingly frenzied construction project.
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Construction Kitties
by Judy Sue Goodwin-Sturges
Preschoolers can join the Construction Kitties for a busy day on the job, where the friendly felines work hard—from sunup to sundown—as they operate dump trucks, bulldozers and backhoes to complete their special construction project: a playground for kitties!
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20 big trucks in the middle of the street
by Mark Lee
When an ice-cream truck breaks down in the middle of his street and blocks a growing number of other busy vehicles, a little boy remembers the important functions that each subsequent truck performs and devises a helpful solution. A first children's book.
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Chugga-chugga choo-choo
by Kevin Lewis
A rhyming story tells about a freight train's day, from loading freight in the morning to retiring to the roundhouse after the day's work is done. By the illustrator of Bigger.
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All aboard the dinotrain
by Deb Lund
After preparing the boiler and putting the luggage away, the super-sized dinosaurs are ready for their exciting train ride until unexpected twists and turns and a set of bad brakes make it even more memorable than any of them could have expected!
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I'm dirty!
by Kate McMullan
Youngsters are invited to spend the day working in the dirt with a backhoe loader, who absolutely loves his job, as he digs, pulls, pushes, and chomps!
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I stink!
by Kate McMullan
A big city garbage truck makes its nighttime rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini. 35,000 first printing.
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Tough trucks
by Tony Mitton
Monster trucks, trailer trucks, tankers, dump trucks, and more are presented in a boldly illustrated truck book with playful rhymes that explain the jobs these trucks do and an informative picture dictionary in the back.
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Cool cars
by Tony Mitton
From luxury limousines to speedy sports cars, a wide variety of automobiles are featured through rhyming text and bold illustrations paired with a picture dictionary which identifies car parts to make learning about cars even more fun.
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Terrific trains
by Tony Mitton
Rhyming text introduces a variety of trains as they leave a station, rush along the tracks, and arrive at the platform where travelers are waiting
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Busy boats
by Tony Mitton
Rhyming text introduces a variety of ships and boats as they cross lakes, seas, and rivers with cargoes of merchandise or people
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Roaring rockets
by Tony Mitton
A simple explanation of how space rockets work, where they travel, and what they do
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Flashing fire engines
by Tony Mitton
Children are invited to jump aboard a bright red fire engine with a trio of friendly animal firefighters as sirens sound, lights flash, and firehoses squirt, in a story that blends action and rhymes about a child's favorite truck.
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Amazing airplanes
by Tony Mitton
Rhyming text introduces air travel, from the airport to the flight deck, with information about how planes fly, safety rules, in-flight entertainment, and air traffic control.
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Tremendous tractors
by Tony Mitton
Enhanced with an informative picture dictionary and bold illustrations, playful rhymes provide a colorful and fun introduction to the many types of jobs large tractors do while operating at a busy farm.
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Puppy truck
by J. Brian Pinkney
Carter gets a truck instead of a much wanted puppy, but he soon discovers his new toy is just as fun and rascally as a pet
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Goodnight, goodnight, construction site
by Sherri Duskey Rinker
At sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep
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Little Blue Truck
by Alice Schertle
When Blue the pickup truck gets stuck in the mud after helping to push a dump truck out of the muck, his farm animal friends do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Jr Lib Guild. 35,000 first printing.
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Supertruck
by Stephen Savage
A mild-mannered little garbage truck sets aside his spectacles and becomes the mysterious snow-plowing Supertruck when a colossal blizzard hits the city. By the award-winning creator of Polar Bear Night.
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The mixed-up truck
by Stephen Savage
A little cement mixer learns that making mistakes isn't always a bad thing when he tries to help other trucks at a construction site and accidentally mixes a cake, frosting and a bubble bath. By the award-winning illustrator of Polar Bear Night.
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Little Tug
by Stephen Savage
Little Tug may not be very tall or very fast, but when the big ships in the harbor need help, they know they can count on him to be there with a push, a pull and a ride to safety--but what happens when Little Tug gets tired?
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I love trucks!
by Philemon Sturges
A child names fifteen of his favorite trucks and the special jobs they perform, from trucks that dump and trucks that dig to trucks that gobble trash and trucks that fight fires.
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I love planes!
by Philemon Sturges
From the author of I Love Trains!, a boldly illustrated picture book with simple text introduces an array of flight-related creations, including hot air balloons, seaplanes, and space stations.
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I love trains!
by Philemon Sturges
A boy expresses his love of trains, describing many kinds of train cars and their special jobs, in a rhythmic read-aloud sure to excite the youngest train enthusiasts.
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Wheels
by Sally Sutton
The creators of the Construction Crew series present a lively guessing-game story that uses visual clues and descriptive text to prompt readers to guess what kinds of vehicles are used in various environments, from a noisy racing track and a burning house to a construction site and a bus stop. Illustrations.
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Dig, dump, roll
by Sally Sutton
Illustrations and rhyming text show the noisy machines that are used to build a new school
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Construction
by Sally Sutton
The team behind Roadwork and Demolition return to the construction site with a rhythmic, read-aloud tale that combines bustling illustrations and onomatopoeic sound words.
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Roadwork
by Sally Sutton
As they prepare to build the road, big trucks and machinery are brought out to do the job--from loading the dirt and clearing a pathway to rolling the tar and sweeping up the debris at the very end.
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Trashy town
by Andrea Griffing Zimmerman
Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town
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Digger man
by Andrea Griffing Zimmerman
When a little boy decides to make a playground for his baby brother, his imagination takes over and soon he is entrenched in a world filled with backhoes, bulldozers, payloaders, and other trucks of various shapes and sizes. BOMC. 17,500 first printing.
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Fire engine man
by Andrea Griffing Zimmerman
When the alarm rings at the fire station, the lights begin to flash and the sirens start to wail as the fire engine man gets dressed and boards his truck in order to race to the scene, hook up his hose, douse the fire, and save the day! 35,000 first printing.
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Train man
by Andrea Griffing Zimmerman
Told in simple words from a little boy's point of view, a spot-on picture book celebrates a child's world of adventure and love of trains. By the creators of Fire Engine Man.
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