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1) Car
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photo essay about the history, development, and impact of automobiles from horseless carriages and Model T Fords to today's high-performance racing cars; featuring detailed cutaway photos showing how the moving parts of a car work.
4) Big wheels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces a variety of working vehicles and their purposes. Includes bulldozers, cement mixers, snow plows, tractor scrapers, and other largewheeled vehicles.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme diggers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
11) On the farm
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text present some of the different machines used on farms, including tractors, cultivators, balers, and combine harvesters.
13) Big diggers
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
330L
Language
English
Description
Explains what a digger is, discussing its parts and types of jobs the machine can do, including digging holes, dredging rivers, and breaking apart buildings.
14) Motor graders
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Dauthters
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Gives information about this machine by listing its working parts, describing its cab, and explaining how it is used throughout the world and how it is constructed.
15) Excavators
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Gives information about this machine by listing its working parts, describing its cab, and explaining how it is used throughout the world and how it is constructed.
16) Extreme machines
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
"Extreme Machines is a beautifully designed reader all about all kinds of incredible machines that can go fast, deep into the ocean and high into the skies and even into space..."--
17) Digger
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe machines that are used in road and house building, forestry, and mining industries.
18) The diggers
Author
Language
English
Description
Verses describe the holes that a mole, dog, worm, and rabbit dig, but none can compare with the work of a man and his steam shovel.
20) Giant machines
Author
Series
Publisher
Seastar Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Presents a variety of large machines that cut, carry, and move things, including combines, tub grinders, tower cranes, and offshore oil rigs.