ECU Libraries Catalog

See how they work & look inside diggers / American edition editors, Johannah Gilman Paiva and Ashley Rideout ; illustrators: Simon Tegg & Ross Watton.

Format Book and Print
EditionAmerican edition.
Publication Info Franklin, TN : Flowerpot Press, [2015]
Copyright Notice ©2015
Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorPaiva, Johannah Gilman, editor.
Other author/creatorRideout, Ashley, editor.
Other author/creatorTegg, Simon illustrator.
Other author/creatorWatton, Ross, illustrator.
Variant title See how they work and look inside diggers
Portion of title Diggers
Series WOW, World of wonder
WOW, World of wonder. ^A1333974
Contents Backhoe loader -- Diggers big and small -- Excavator -- Knocking things down -- Lifting things in the air -- Early machines -- Scraper -- Building a road -- Road paver -- Mine machines -- Mining shovel -- Building a tunnel -- Tunnel boring machines.
Abstract Presents some of the different types of vehicles that are designed for moving the earth, knocking down buildings, building roads and tunnels, mining, and other purposes, and describes their parts and how they are used.
General note"Have you ever thought about how buildings are made? This is where diggers come in handy! Construction machines can gouge huge holes in the ground, move heavy loads of rocks, pour cement for roads, and dig long tunnels deep underground. Diggers are pretty amazing! "
General noteIncludes index.
Audience IG 1050 Lexile
ISBN9781486708062 (hc.)
ISBN1486708064 (hc.)
ISBN9781486705641
ISBN1486705642

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 629.225 SE31 ✔ Available Place Hold