Mighty Machines

Backhoes are powerful machines that help build houses or other structures. The strongest ...

Did you know a bulldozer’s blade can be as heavy as an elephant? A bulldozer breaks...

Dump trucks help the other machines on a construction site by transporting dirt or other ...

There’s smoke coming from a building and sirens blaring in the distance. A fire tru...

Where does our garbage go after we throw it away? These huge machines pick up our garbage...

A monster truck rolls over a car and crunches it under its huge wheels. Monster trucks ar...

Visit the racetrack in this book to see fast cars compete against each other. Race cars h...

These huge machines travel on the ocean and have many different uses. A ship has a huge e...

These machines are very important in keeping a farm running smoothly. A tractor pulls oth...

All aboard! There are all different kinds of trains that accomplish various tasks. Speed ...

Airplanes come in all shapes and sizes, from small to jumbo. Some airplanes can fly as fa...

These huge trucks move, carry, and dump big loads of earth. There are different kinds of ...

A new road needs to be built, but first a grader must flatten the dirt underneath. A grad...

Pop a wheelie! Motorcycles are exciting vehicles used for many purposes from traveling to...

Why do police cars patrol the streets? Police cars help police officers fight crime and s...

Did you know that some big trucks have 18 wheels? All different kinds of trucks travel th...

Clear the road for the speeding ambulance! These vehicles need to get to an emergency as ...

Have you ever seen a big truck on the highway? That is called a big rig. It transports ma...

When you lose electricity during a storm, a bucket truck may come to the rescue. Bucket t...

Rising high into the sky, cranes are the tallest machines on a construction site. They l...

Diggers come in all sizes and can dig very deep holes. The biggest digger weighs more tha...

Scrapers are big earth movers. They have a part that chops up the ground so that the grou...

Skid steer loaders are small construction machines that can do many different jobs. They ...

These important machines make sure people can still use the roads in wintertime. They cle...

Wave down a taxi and catch a ride! These helpful cars take people where they need to go. ...

These mighty machines move big piles of material from one place to another. Some wheel lo...