Semitrucks in action / by Lola M. Schaefer.
Material type: TextSeries: First facts. Transportation zonePublication details: Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, 2012.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 1429668261 (library binding)
- 9781429668262 (library binding)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 629.224 S294 | Available | 33111007168731 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Load 'em up and ship 'em out! Semitrucks take to the highways to carry cargo across the nation. Whether transporting food, machinery, or livestock, semitrucks go for the long haul to make the delivery.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.
Tractor Trailers -- Before tractor trailers -- Early tractor trailers -- Parts of a tractor -- Parts of a trailer -- How a tractor trailer works -- Driving a tractor trailer -- Tractor trailers today -- Tractor trailer facts -- Hands on: Momentum -- Words to know.
"Discusses the history, function, and workings of semitrucks"--Provided by publisher.
"RL: 1-2 ; IL: 1-3"-- P. [4] of cover.