"Little Excavator wants to help the big rigs transform a vacant lot into a neighborhood park, but he is too small to get the job done! That is, until he finds a job that is a perfect Little E-sized task"-- ǂc Provided by publisher.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the parts of a crane, different types of cranes, and the jobs they do. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--

"This search-and-find book invites emergent readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a crane's structure, parts, and jobs they do"--

"A kindergarten-level introduction to cranes, covering their size, movement, role in the process of construction, and such defining features as their arms and cables"--

"Do you ever wonder how large buildings are built? With the help of cranes! Cranes are machines used to lift heavy things, and they're often found at construction sites. The tallest cranes can lift loads 47 stories up! Readers of this informative book will learn about the parts of cranes and how they work together to get things off the ground. Full-color photographs show cranes at their best-lifting the heaviest loads sky high!"--

"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.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to cranes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--

"On nearly every construction site, cranes are hard at work lifting heavy materials. The largest cranes are used to build skyscrapers and oil rigs while smaller gantry cranes can help factory workers move heavy boxes from place to place. In this informative, approachable text, young readers will discover different types of cranes and how workers use them every day. With full color photographs, young readers will see cranes up close and learn about...

"In Cranes, emergent readers will learn about the parts and functions of a mobile crane. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a crane lifts and moves heavy materials to help do big jobs. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a crane, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about cranes online using our safe search engine that provides...

A basic exploration of the parts, variations, and worksites of cranes, the tall moving machines. Also included is a pictorial diagram of variations of cranes.