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Author Fortunato-Chisena, Pat.

Title Big digs and construction sites / by Pat Fortunato-Chisena.

Publication Info. New York : Parachute Press : DK Pub., 2009.

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 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Children's Department  J 624.1 BIG    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 690 FORTUNATO-CHISENA    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J BUILD & FIX 624.1 BIG    Check Shelf
Description 63 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. + poster (44 x 44 cm.)
Note "On the job - more than 200 photos plus poster!"--Cover.
"John Deere"--Head of title.
Contents Construction site -- What we build -- Way we build -- Big machines -- Bulldozer -- Bulldozer at work -- Excavator -- Digging the foundation -- Backhoe -- Backhoe versus excavator -- Loader -- Skid steer -- Dump truck -- Teamwork -- Jobs on the construction site -- Becoming a construction worker -- What's on the site? -- Building materials -- Building blocks -- Tools -- Taking down buildings -- Safety on the site -- Construction gear -- Building long ago -- Grader -- How a road is built -- Construction sites at night -- Big machines off-site -- Completed building -- Photo credits.
Summary Filled with hundreds of photographs illustrating different parts of machines and job sites, and showing the different tasks that occur each day, this book takes an up-close look at the big, noisy, amazing world of construction sites.
Subject Construction equipment -- Juvenile literature.
Building sites -- Equipment and supplies -- Juvenile literature.
Machinery -- Juvenile literature.
Construction equipment.
Building sites -- Equipment and supplies.
Machinery.
Added Title John Deere big digs and construction sites
ISBN 9780756644482 hardback
0756644488 hardback
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