What vehicle can take you to the hospital very quickly if you’re sick or hurt? It’s an ambulance. Young readers learn about the different parts of an ambulance—from its lights to its siren—and the EMT
Tanker trucks carry huge amounts of liquids—from gasoline to water. These trucks are designed specifically for the liquids they carry. If a tanker truck needs to get milk from one place to another, th
Which part of a tractor-trailer is the tractor, and which is the trailer? What kinds of things to do these trucks carry? Young readers discover the answers to these questions and many more as they lea
Cement is used to make roads and buildings, and this material is mixed, carried, and poured by its own kind of truck. Cement mixers are common vehicles at construction sites, and now young readers can
Armored trucks are designed to keep valuables, such as money and jewelry, safe. Young readers discover how these trucks and the people who ride in them protect their cargo. Facts about armored trucks
Fire tucks are common sights on the road, but how do they help firefighters do their job? Readers discover the answer to this question along with many other fun facts about fire trucks and the firefig
Presents a history of the Western state, discussing its earliest Native American inhabitants, Indian wars, influx of immigrants in the nineteenth century, and student protests of the Vietnam Era, with
This volume, shaped to fit nicely in the rear pocket of an automobile seat, presents a history of California, structured around themes, events and peoples of this diverse state from its founding to th
When you're 18, life gets complicatedMiranda has always been the "good" girl: good grades, good manners, good grief. She's so tired of always doing the right thing -- and waiting for her real life to
An unexpected detour named Dustin...She left her college plans and her family behind for the road trip of a lifetime. Now Miranda's ready to take on another huge challenge: climbing a mountain in Colo
Building experience...She'd been warned not to trust Kirsten. But Miranda thought their plan was foolproof. She never expected her road buddy to get cold feet at the last minute and leave her stranded
