Big tracks and blades make these earth-moving machines instantly recognizable. Introduce readers to the parts of a bulldozer, including the three blade types these big machines use. This volume features short, simple text in standard Latin American Spanish and English.

Rumble, rumble! Bulldozers are here to clear the way! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. ÁBum, bum! ÁBuld—ceres llegaron para hacer camino! Aprende c—mo y d—nde trabajan en esta canci—n de ÁLas m‡quinas!

"Rumble, rumble! Bulldozers are here to clear the way! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. Includes glossary, critical thinking questions, and sheet music"--

Having a loader in the front and a bucket in the back makes the backhoe a particularly versatile construction vehicle. Readers will discover the backhoe’s English origins and other facts about these iconic machines. A great pick for bilingual readers.

Kids can expand their knowledge about forklift drivers and how forklifts work with this introductory title. They’ll learn the purpose of counterweights and discover what a telescopic forklift is. Great for bilingual readers, as well as Spanish-speakers learning English and English-speakers learning Spanish.

Massive cranes strike awe in children and adults alike. Readers will learn to identify the basic parts of a crane. They will also be introduced to several crane varieties. The roles of crane operators and signalmen are explained, too. The large-type text is in both standard Latin American Spanish and English.

Informative text in standard Latin American Spanish and English explains how cement mixers are used to make and transport concrete. What concrete is and how it is used are also explained. Perfect for kids who are curious about how buildings, bridges, and other structures are built.