Now available for the first time ever in paperback--the beloved book that was named a Library of Congress Book of the Year in 1987. Follow a jaunty little tow truck as he rescues three fellow tow trucks down on the their luck. A read-aloud delight --Booklist. Full color.

Introduces different types of tow trucks and the work that they do transporting broken-down or damaged cars, trucks, airplanes, and race cars.

Text and photographs present tow trucks, their parts, and their jobs.

Photographer Earl Johnson is a towing industry professional who knows a spectacular tow truck when he sees one, and this new collection features dozens of modern tow trucks along with detailed descriptions of their equipment, special uses, specifications, and histories.

A book containing 80 colour illustrations of tow trucks, including wreckers and cranes, in action.

"Simple text and photographs present tow trucks, their parts, and their jobs"--Provided by publisher.

In Tow Trucks, young readers will learn how tow trucks help cars that break down. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a driver handles a tow truck. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a tow truck, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about tow trucks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Tow Trucks also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Tow Trucks is part of the Machines at Work series.

Invites young readers to change the tow truck's tire, turn the key to start the engine, steer the wheel, weave through a traffic jam, and hook up a stalled car.

When a family car gets a flat on the way to a picnic, help is needed and time is ticking! Cranes are lifting, and pavers are paving. Diggers are digging, and workers are waving. But where is Sunny and her trusty tow truck? Written in sparse rhyme wonderful for reading aloud, Sunny’s Tow Truck Saves the Day! is the perfect book to introduce little readers to the concept of time, as well as to various workers and their vehicles. The bold, colorful illustrations by Christopher Lee bring this dynamic world to life.

Meet Donald Dump Truck! He’s bright orange, has an ego the size of a skyscraper and he’ll take any shortcut to get the job done. Come along with Donald on his exciting first adventure as he joins a band of hardworking trucks who are busy building a bridge. After cutting one too many corners, Donald finds himself stuck in a swamp and sinking fast! Time is running out as all the trucks race to the rescue. Can they save Donald?