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Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how construction workers help their community. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills"--
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this riveting new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Shotgun Lovesongs, three troubled construction workers get entangled in a dangerous plan to finish building a home against an impossible deadline"--
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces construction workers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
7) Smashy town
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"With a turn of his crane and a swing of his wrecking ball, Mr. Gilly knocks down the old buildings. He smashes through brick and wood. He crashes through stone and glass. Then, with a push from his bulldozer, Mr. Gilly cleans it all up to make room for something brand-new!"--Amazon.
11) Construction cat
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After saying goodbye to her loving family, a hard-working mother cat heads to her job at a construction site.
Author
Series
Publisher
Clavis Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A construction worker builds houses. First the ground is made even, and then a layer of concrete is poured over it. Now the construction worker can get started. He builds the walls and makes sure they're straight. When that's done, he adds a roof, doors, and windows. But there's still a lot more to be done inside"--Amazon.com.
Language
English
Description
How does an empty lot transform into a new hotel? This anthology begins with a busy construction site, and an architect's (and her daughter's) dreams drawn on blueprint paper. Next, workers with huge machines -- backhoes, dump trucks, cement mixers, etc. -- roll in. Poems full of noise and action describe every step of the construction process. From welders and carpenters building the skeleton of the building to plumbers and electricians making its...
15) On the job
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Rubble knows that teamwork can get any job done. So, when city hall needs a new roof, he calls on Mix, Charger, Wheeler, and the rest of his pup family for help"--
19) Constructor
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media, a division of Carson Dellosa Education
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
¡Planifica, sierra, martillo, marco! Los constructores construyen los edificios que nos cobijan y nos mantienen seguros: casas, escuelas, hospitales y m̀s. Descubra c̤mo estos ayudantes hacen de su comunidad un lugar mejor.
Plan, saw, hammer, frame! Builders construct the buildings that shelter us and keep us safe: houses, schools, hospitals, and more. Find out how these helpers make your community a better place.
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