Rev your engines for the launch of the highest-octane series around--Jon Scieszka's Trucktown for preschool/kindergartners--with more shapes, sizes, and formats than anyone could shake a bumper at.
In this contemporary look at the world of workbenches, Lon Schleining takes us on a guided tour of a wide variety of classic, modern, and specialty benches and offers hundreds of options for choosing or building that perfect bench and its accessories.
The ultimate guide to setting up a workshop. It offers top-notch advice on buying tools, setting them up, shop layout, dust collection, lighting and safety. It goes beyond the usual books by addressing the real needs of anyone starting out or improving a woodworking shop by offering specific suggestions and examples culled from the shops of many ...
Clank! Rattle! Bang! Who's making all that noise? "Backhoe Loader, reporting for duty." Cleaning up a mess? Easy as pie. Make that a mud pie. RRRRRM! RRRRRM! Who wants to be clean when it's so much fun being dirty? Clunk! I just LOVE my job!
An old favorite gets a fabulous freshening up, with full-color images throughout - but the projects remain as wonderful as ever, appealing to children of all ages. Bulldozers, dump trucks, loaders, and forklifts, each with a variety of moving parts: all these toy vehicles are included for the making, with plenty of diagrams, very detailed ...
Factual information about trucks is conveyed via this story about a group of truck pals including Seņor Moo (the milk truck), Mr. Salty (the snow plow), and Big Red (the fire truck). Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text.
Parents trust John Deere and kids love both the toys and the real thing! Full of personality and humour, these storybooks bring excitement and adventure in stories starring Johnny Tractor and friends at Merriweather Farm and in Deerefield Valley. Big, strong Johnny Tractor (JT) and light nimble Allie Gator make a great team as they work around the ...
Dump trucks, cranes, concrete mixers, backhoes, and payloaders lift and push and smooth and dig in this fun and informative introduction to hardworking construction trucks for young readers. Full color.
Few historical icons can match the evocative power of the medieval suit of armour, and this epic new book is a complete course in the tools and techniques of the modern armoureras art. Through more than 1,000 detailed photos and clear instruction, Brian Price presents a working handbook for aspiring and active armourers who want to develop their ...
This title compiles 50 of the best jigs submitted by worldwide craftsmen to the editors of "Popular Woodworking Books". Each project provides an ingenious soluton to what was otherwise a complex building situation. Start-to-finish instructions and step-by-step photographs are included.
The 40 projects in this fully illustrated workshop resource book are designed mainly for novices, and each can be built without a high-tech workshop or specialist tools. Ideas range from a practical compost bin and bird feeder, to a sundial and pyramid planter. For more experienced workmen, gazebo and footbridge projects are included, but all ...
Woodworkers are always looking for ways to make their workshops function better for them. Dedicated workstations make woodworking more efficient. For space-challenged woodworkers, modular systems allow the benefits of a well-equipped shop in a minimum of space. This book shows how to apply the workstation approach to the shop and how to store and ...
Fully illustrated the EYEWITNESS READERS series are designed to improve and aid the development of children's reading skills. In this Level 1 title, big machines transform an old factory site into a new park for the community.
Combining mesmerizing color, action, and excitement, this pop-up book faithfully depicts the excitement found on a construction site: from a wrecking ball smashing into old foundations to bulldozers clearing away rubble. Full color. 7 spreads plus a final foldout.
As pro woodworker Nick Engler explains in this useful book, it's not the number of tools you have that makes your workshop run like a well-oiled machine; it's wise organization and the adaptability of your own personal workbench that bring you woodworking satisfaction and success. Engler takes a keen look at different workbench designs to help you ...
Scenes of the busy work of construction trucks, in photographs of three-dimensional scenes created from foam board, plaster, and acrylic paint. Watch out for the turtle that is always in danger!
Focusing on building machines, this is one of a series which takes a practical look at science and technology. How and why each type of machine works is explained, and many of the illustrations are cut away to show what the machines are like inside. Simple experiments and activities are included.
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