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Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Construction crew monsters arrive on the scene with tractors, cranes, and grader machines, and after a gruesome site is created as their routine, they straighten it up and leave everything clean.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
What can we spot on the construction site today? Shine a light behind the page and see... From the crane driver high up in his cab and engineers digging deep underground, to bulldozers and all kinds of machines, each page-turn will take you behind the scenes of a busy construction site.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enjoy his final summer before college. So he lands a job as a laborer on a construction crew. Working alongside two Vietnam vets, one suffering from PTSD, Vincent gets the education of a lifetime. Now forty years later, with his own son leaving for college, the lessons of that summer - Vincent's last taste of innocence and first taste of real...
Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In the year following a couple's marriage surrounded by their ten best friends, different sized crews of construction workers build a house for them, from nine strong diggers to one inspector. Told in rhyme
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
The account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad-the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and sometimes lost, their lives; and the Irish and Chinese immigrants, the defeated Confederate soldiers, and the other laborers who did the backbreaking and...
Author
Series
Bob the builder (Easy readers) volume 4
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While Wendy is gone for the day, Bob the builder and the others fix up her garden to surprise her.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to John William Henry, the man behind the myth. Traces the history of the building of the railroads and the period of Reconstruction and discusses folk tales, American mythology, and the tradition of work songs.
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Bob enters a contest to see whose plans for a new town development will be used. Bob has the winning design and he and his entire crew are about to build a whole new town from the ground up. Before he breaks ground on his newest project, find out how Bob and the gang all began.