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61) Monster cranes
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme cranes to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
63) Wheels and axles
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"Simple text, full color photographs, and illustrations introduce beginning readers to the basic principles of wheels and axles. Developed by literary experts for students in grades 2 through 5"--Provided by publisher.
64) Ramps
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"Simple text, full color photographs, and illustrations introduce beginning readers to the basic principles of ramps. Developed by literary experts for students in grades 2 through 5"--Provided by publisher.
65) Road rollers
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to road rollers. Developed by literary experts for students in kindergarten through grade 3"--Provided by publisher.
67) Bulldozers
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Big tracks and blades make these earth-moving machines instantly recognizable. Introduce readers to the parts of a bulldozer, including the three kinds of blades these big machines use. A great choice for young readers, in particular those fascinated by powerful machines.
68) Strykers
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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about Strykers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
70) Monster trucks
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From monster trucks to jumbo jets, young readers will love learning about the world's most exciting machinery in the Mighty Machines series. Filled with vivid photos and fascinating facts, this series is sure to engage young readers as they learn about the mechanisms and uses of these incredible big machines. In Monster trucks, readers learn that monster trucks can drive over other cars, monster trucks can weigh up to 10,000 pounds, and monster trucks...
71) Tractors
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An indepth look at what tractors are and what they are used for.
Describes the parts of a tractor, how they work, and what they do.
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When snow hits and roads become impassible, it's time to break out the snow vehicles that add an extreme element to winter. Readers learn about the awesome technology behind snow busters, snowmobiles, snow cats, plows, and more, discovering how these machines are engineered to operate in extreme weather circumstances. Readers see how cities, towns, ski resorts, and even the military deploy extreme snow vehicles to get their jobs done, and also how...
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Are you curious about fire trucks? Firefighting clothes? Hoses and ladders? You're in luck! Firefighter Jim works at the fire department. He knows how to handle all kinds of emergencies. He shows a group of kids how he does his job. Let's hear it for firefighters!
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With this book and a well-chosen and correctly maintained set of planes, you will be able to handle any type of wood in every woodworking situation. In an age of power tools the traditional handplane still has a place. Working with handplanes is often quicker, and leaves a cleaner finish. Versatile handplanes can be used as a router, thickness planer, or edger. They can accomplish jobs that would otherwise require expensive, specialized power tools....
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In a world of heavy and expensive handplanes, traditional wood handplanes are affordable, light in weight, low in friction, comfortable to use, and available in a wide variety of blade angles. Author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn has been working with this versatile tool for four decades. In Traditional Wooden Handplanes he shows you how to make, modify, restore, and use antique planes. Scott reveals how traditional wood planes work, how to...
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Fast, efficient, and effective, Japanese handplanes are attracting increasing notice among Western cabinetmakers, carpenters, and woodworkers. These tools are meant to be used, used hard, and produce rapid, excellent results. Author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn shows you how to choose, set up, maintain, and use these versatile tools to achieve stunning results. Japanese blades are arguably the best in the world, and Scott shares his methods...
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We have moved one step ahead in the arena of student and job-oriented books with the CCL, by enhancing our proven pedagogy to bring together the collective knowledge and wisdom of the world of computers. Books published under this series are specifically designed to engage readers, improve computer skills, and prepare themselves for future success. This comprehensive series with step-by-step instructions and relevant screenshots throughout the text...
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This is the third book in a collector's series on Randall Made Knives, by Robert Hunt. These publications reflect the author's interest in the historical role that knives have played and he has documented their use during the wars of the 20th Century. This volume introduces the rare, unique and experimental knives of W.D. Randall, many either made or designed by him. The initial section explores knives from the Randall Museum, where over 50 images...
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Ever wonder how to really write and distribute a profitable ebook? This ebook takes you step by step through the entire process. It is a simple and easy read, but will cover all the details you need to have you quickly writing and creating ebooks like a pro. This ebook contains all the secrets needed to properly format your book and to produce an eye catching cover. Finally, learn to distribute and market your ebook to generate a profit.
80) Drills and Drill Presses (Missing Shop Manual): The Tool Information You Need at Your Fingertips
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Covering everything you need to get the most out of your tools, the Missing Shop Manual Series goes beyond basic safety and set up. From basic holes and driving screws to joinery and mortising, you'll discover the techniques and tips you need to maximize your drill's performance.