Fall 2023

Concrete Mixers

Machines at Work
  • Interest Level: Preschool - Grade 2
  • Reading Level: Grade 1

Whirr! A concrete mixer's drum spins round and round! Learn more about why these big machines never stop moving. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

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Interest Level Preschool - Grade 2
Reading Level Grade 1
Genre Nonfiction
Category STEM
Copyright 2024
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Wonder Books
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2023-08-01
BISACS JNF057000, JNF051120, JNF051130
Dewey 624.1
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 510
Guided Reading Level K
Features Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources

  • What Is a Concrete Mixer?
  • What Are Concrete Mixers Used For?
  • What Are the Parts ofa Concrete Mixer?
  • How Is Concrete Made?
  • Are Concrete Mixers Important?
  • Wonder More
  • Colorful Concrete
  • Glossary
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Jean Eick

Jean Eick has written over 200 books for children over the past forty years. She has written biographies, craft books, and many titles on nature and science. Jean lives in Lake Tahoe with her husband and enjoys hiking in the mountains, reading, and doing volunteer work.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Machines at Work from Children's Bookwatch on October 1, 2023

A premier publisher of children’s books, The Child’s World has launched ‘Machines at Work’, a new series for kids ages 4-8 showcasing a variety machines that help to make the world we live in today. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8206 ‘Fire… View →

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