Author: Betsy Rathburn
Series: Machines at Work
Narrator: Dana Fleming
Unabridged: 0 hr 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway
Published: 11/01/2022
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - Technology - Machinery
It is time to build a road! This low-level title shows how backhoes help in road construction, from digging trenches to leveling ground. Narrative text follows a backhoe during a day on the job to inform about the different parts and tasks of a backhoe, while colorful illustrations support the text. Questions encourage students to connect with the text, while fun facts add extra information. Young readers will love digging into this fun title!
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