Machinery & Tools

233 records found. Displaying 25 - 48.

Spring 2025

Bulldozers: A First Look

From the Series Read about Construction Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)

Bulldozers drive, push, and dig. Some even have a ripper! Readers learn more about these exciting construction vehicles and how they work. Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • Dewey: 629.225
  • Copyright: 2025

Bulldozers Push!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Construction Zone

What vehicle can push away rocks and dirt? A bulldozer! Bulldozers help clear land for buildings. From forests to the dump, bulldozers push things out of the way. With carefully leveled text, Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 629.225
  • Copyright: 2018
8 titles

Bumba Books ™ — Hooray for Community Helpers! — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Hooray for Community Helpers!

Who makes a difference in your community? Young readers are fascinated by community helpers. Simple text and bright photos introduce how all kinds of community helpers contribute. Critical… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2017
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $373.20
  • Your Price: $279.90
  • 8 titles

Castle Attack: Make Your Own Medieval Battlefield

From the Series Tabletop Wars

Make models of castle buildings and little knights, and plan a medieval battle scene that uses the mini-launchers from other books in this series. All you need are everyday items and some… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: 728.8/1
  • Copyright: 2017

Compass

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Tools

What can you do with a compass? Read More →

  • Copyright: 2007
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Spring 2025

Concrete Mixers: A First Look

From the Series Read about Construction Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)

Concrete mixers stir and pour concrete. They also drive it from place to place! Readers explore the different parts of these construction vehicles. Read More →

  • Lexile: 320
  • Dewey: 624.1/8340284
  • Copyright: 2025

Concrete Mixers Stir!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Construction Zone

What truck do you need when you want to make a new sidewalk? A concrete mixer! Concrete mixers bring concrete to construction sites. From a goopy mixture to dry concrete, concrete mixers are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 621.8/6
  • Copyright: 2018

Construction Worker Tools

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade

Hey there! Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of construction? In this book, we'll explore the different tools that construction workers use to build amazing things like… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 624.028/4
  • Copyright: 2020

Cranes

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers

Do you know… - What cranes do? - How cranes help people do their work? - Which part of a crane is called the jib? Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 621.8'73
  • Copyright: 2007
Spring 2025

Cranes: A First Look

From the Series Read about Construction Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)

How do construction workers lift heavy objects? They use a crane! From short homes to tall skyscrapers, readers learn how cranes help with big jobs. Read More →

  • Lexile: 300
  • Dewey: 621.8/73
  • Copyright: 2025

Cranes Lift!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Construction Zone

What do construction workers use to lift things high in the sky? A crane! Cranes help builders reach the tops of tall buildings. From apartments to skyscrapers, cranes work on tall jobs.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 621.8/73
  • Copyright: 2018

Crime Scene Evidence

From the Series True Crime Clues (UpDog Books ™)

A good detective knows that crime scene evidence can make or break a case. Learn how to look for evidence, how to collect it, and what it can tell us in this captivating high/low title! Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 363.25/2
  • Copyright: 2021

CSI Controversies

From the Series True Crime Clues (UpDog Books ™)

The case is closed—but did police arrest the right culprit? Controversial techniques used by investigators can pin a crime on the wrong person. Learn about the consequences of these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: 363.25
  • Copyright: 2021

Cultivators Go to Work

From the Series Farm Machines at Work

Readers will learn all about cultivators, from what parts they have and how they work to the way they are used by farmers, in this title published jointly with New Holland Agriculture. Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 631.5/1
  • Copyright: 2019

Cutting-Edge Military Tech

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM

Self-steering bullets, drone swarms, and super-soldiers are at the front lines of tomorrow's military. Discover how these breakthroughs and more will help the next generation of US soldiers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 623
  • Copyright: 2020

Daily Life

From the Series What Machines Do

Freezing and scanning, washing and vacuuming; machines are everywhere in our daily life! Learn how a hospital uses machines to see your bones and how a microscope can see tiny cells. See how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 621.8
  • Copyright: 2022
6 titles

Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™)

Have you ever wondered what it's like to have one of the world's most dangerous jobs? Go to work with some of the people who risk their lives every day to do what they love in this engaging series. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Demolition Derby: Tearing It Up

From the Series Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone

Have you ever seen a car crash? How about dozens of car crashes all at the same time? At demolition derbies, you'll see drivers ram their cars into one another until only one car remains… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 796.7
  • Copyright: 2014

Dentist Tools

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade

Welcome to the wonderful world of dentistry! Did you know that dentists use all sorts of special tools to help keep our teeth healthy and strong? In this book, we'll take a closer look at… Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • Dewey: 617.6
  • Copyright: 2020
6 titles

Disaster Zone — Hardcover Set

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been ravaged by enormous natural disasters with unthinkable destructive forces. From epic earthquakes and fearsome floods to… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $191.94
  • Your Price: $143.95
  • 6 titles

Doctor Tools

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade

Hey there! Are you curious about what tools doctors use to help keep us healthy? In this book, we'll take a closer look at some of the tools that doctors use and what they're used for. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • Dewey: 610.28/4
  • Copyright: 2020
Spring 2025

Dump Trucks: A First Look

From the Series Read about Construction Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)

Dump trucks carry and dump heavy loads! They're used at mines, construction sites, and more. Young readers will enjoy learning more about all they can do and how they're used. Read More →

  • Lexile: 260
  • Dewey: 629.225
  • Copyright: 2025

Dump Trucks Haul!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Construction Zone

What truck can help fill a hole? A dump truck! Dump trucks can move rocks and dirt. From load to load, dump trucks do a lot of heavy lifting. Carefully leveled text and age-appropriate… Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 629.224
  • Copyright: 2018

El campo flotante (The Floating Field): Cómo un grupo de niños tailandeses construyó su propio campo de fútbol (How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field)

Prasit Hemmin y sus amigos estaban obsesionados con el fútbol. Pero en su hogar, la pequeña isla de Koh Panyee en Tailandia, no había suficiente espacio para que jugaran a menos que la marea… Read More →

  • Dewey: 796.33409593
  • Copyright: 2023