Name: The Construction Alphabet Book
ISBN: 9781570914386

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Machines in Motion

Construction equipment, alphabet learning, and Jerry Pallotta’s humor make for a lively picture-book read.

Come here for

Rock crushers, jackhammers, and road-cutting saws
A quick concrete recipe among the machine facts

Expect

Informative text with a humorous touch
Vibrant oil paintings of a busy construction site

Book Details

Authors: Jerry Pallotta
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: July 1, 2006
Format: Paperback
Theme: Machines & Tools · Cars & Trucks
Reading lane: Machines & Tools

Affinity

Machines & Tools
85%
Cars & Trucks
83%

Publisher Categories

Alphabet Books
Machines & Tools
Transportation

About This Book

For kids that love things that go, this noisy alphabet book explores construction equipment from A to Z. Find out about these construction machines and more, from a huge saw that cuts through roads to a massive vacuum that sucks up boulders. You'll even learn a quick and easy recipe for concrete. Rock crushers, jackhammers, and wrecking balls will delight the youngest of readers learning their ABCs. Jerry Pallotta's trademark humor punctuates the informative text. Vibrant oi...

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For kids that love things that go, this noisy alphabet book explores construction equipment from A to Z. Find out about these construction machines and more, from a huge saw that cuts through roads to a massive vacuum that sucks up boulders. You'll even learn a quick and easy recipe for concrete. Rock crushers, jackhammers, and wrecking balls will delight the youngest of readers learning their ABCs. Jerry Pallotta's trademark humor punctuates the informative text. Vibrant oil paintings bring to life a busy construction site.