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It drives through dirt and mud. It pulls heavy machines through fields. This farm tractor is on the move! What jobs do tractors do? And how do farmers drive tractors? Read this book to find out! Beginning readers will enjoy the success they experience when they read about farm tractors. Vivid photographs and lively text introduce this high-interest vehicle and supply fun facts to early elementary school readers.

An introduction to the world of motorbikes, racing and stunts. Featuring graphics and detailed cut-aways, it includes technical illustrations and fact-filled statistic boxes on famous motorbikes. It also features the anatomy of motorbikes, fabulous superbikes and jaw-dropping stunts.

From turbo-charged dragsters to supercars and daredevil monster trucks, this title features cars, motorbikes, and trucks explaining how the vehicle technology works, from simple steering to petrol engines.

A series of books on machines that show their internal workings through the amazing exploded illustrations of Alex Pang.

A series of books on machines that show their internal workings through the amazing exploded illustrations of Alex Pang.

Suitable for children fascinated by big machines and vehicles, this title covers various types of vehicles including, planes, helicopters, diggers, cranes, racing cars, tractors, and trucks. It also features large, bright illustrations and clear labels and text.

An exciting book with facts and statistics about the world's most amazing planes.

Her are some of the coolest, fastest cars ever made. Each amazing car is photographed in detail, with information about its unique place in motoring history, fascinating facts and technical specifications.

Construction vehicles have played a vital role in building the world in which we live. Over time technology has improved the types of vehicles and what they are capable of doing. In this well-illustrated title read fascinating facts about hydraulics, early engineering feats, diggers, cranes and many other kinds of heavy-duty construction vehicles.

Its bed is loaded up. The driver's at the wheel. This dump truck is on the move! What do dump trucks haul? And how do drivers control the trucks? Read this book to find out! Beginning readers will enjoy the success they experience when they read about dump trucks. Vivid photographs and lively text introduce this high-interest vehicle and supply fun facts to early elementary school readers.

With dirt flying, engines screaming, and fans roaring, supercross races are unlike any other sport. Riders sail over dirt jumps, slide around hairpin turns, and power their way to the front of the pack. Held indoors, this, fan-friendly, high-energy version of motocross racing has swept the nation. In this book you will learn about the earliest supercross races, including the famous 1972 Superbowl of Motocross. Plus, see how crews build and tear down a supercross track in less than a weeks time and learn about the stars of this amaz... read more

Open the pages of "Tractor" and imagine you are sitting in the cab of a powerful tractor, hard at work on a busy farm. As the tractor roars to life, children will see all around the farm, from the milking parlour to how the crops are cared for, and the history of farmyard vehicles. See how many different machines are used, from tractors and combines to balers and pickers.

This is a fantastic big book crammed with the world's biggest ships that ever sailed the seven seas. Young boat enthusiasts will love learning about all the warships, supertankers, Arctic ice breakers, aircraft carriers, hovercrafts and ocean liners featured in this great big book, with lots of stats and facts. Each themed double page is gorgeously illustrated. This title includes four gatefold spreads which open out to reveal the truly stunning size of some of the world's ships.

Find out about the fastest machines on earth, their top speeds and the supersonic vehicles of the future.

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A bright, fun book about all sorts of bikes. Includes quad bikes, scooters, motorbikes and more.

Part of the Mighty Machines series for young readers. Contains big, bold pictures and simple text about many different types of dump trucks and big machines, including cranes, diggers and bulldozers.

From diggers to loaders, learn how these big building machines work and why we use them. An activity page helps test children’s learning in a fun way.

With huge Hummers and stretch limousines, racing Ferraris and stunning Lamborghinis, this exciting book is every car-loving youngster's dream come true. Developed in conjunction with educational specialists, this encourages young children, especially boys, to take an interest in reading and enjoying books. Ages 5+.