Alamosa Public Library

Examines different kinds of fire engines and equipment, depicting how they work and what they do.

Describes various means of transportation including such vehicles as bicycles, cars, ferry boats, space shuttles, and wheelchairs.

Briefly describes the parts of a digger, or excavator, and the work it does.

Clifford, the big red dog, and his friends celebrate Christmas and even get to meet Santa Claus. A big city garbage truck makes its rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini.

Describes how drivers and their trucks do important jobs.

The huge wheels, powerful engines, and loud noises of working machines are always exciting! Now readers can pore over color photos of all their favorites as they learn about police cars, fire trucks, cherry pickers, and more-inside and out. Each book builds vocabulary as it describes in simple language the basics of a machin: what it looks like, how it functions, and the names of its fundamental parts.

Describes the parts, workings, and purpose of tow trucks, discussing different kinds.

Expains how cars work, discussing the engine, steering, speeds, different kinds of fuel, and safety, and including facts, photographs, and a quiz.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes different types of fire trucks and how they are each suited for fighting fires in different areas. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--