"Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about what makes a truck a monster truck. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills."

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces bulldozers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp, a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, Tripp may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend.

"A photo-illustrated book for beginning readers that tells the story of a monster truck race. Who will win? Includes a photo diagram"--

Elbow Grease, a small, electric truck with a lot of gumption, enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix to prove to his brothers that he is just as capable as they are.

"I was built extra big for power and speed. I'm an excellent racer. I'm also great at crushing cars with my giant wheels. I love to show off for the crowd!"

Bigfoot returns to his hometown with his wife to raise their kids after being on the monster truck circuit for years. Meteor, a moon buggy monster truck, along with his friends, hit the road for adventure. There's lot of racing going on when Meteor and Little Tow try to keep up with their new ATV friends.

Readers will delight in this lively read-aloud story with a clever and surprising twist at the end--perfect for Halloween and year round! Ready, set, go! The monster truck race is on in this frightfully delightful picture book. On a spooky speedway, Monster Trucks moan! Monster Trucks grumble! Monster Trucks groan! Join Frankentruck, Zombie Truck, Ghost Truck, and more as they race to the finish line. But one of these trucks isn't quite who you think....

Introduces monster trucks and explains what happens at a monster truck show.

Looks at huge vehicles and equipment that are used in construction, mining, transportation and other endeavors. Includes descriptions of gigantic dump trucks, ladder trucks, telehandlers, cruise ships, aerial trucks, container ships, freight trains, tankers, crawler-transporters and the International Space Station.