Answers questions like: How do planes work? Can a plane fly around the world without stopping? What might future aircraft look like?

Introduces assorted airplanes and other flying machines, including gliders, helicopters, and space shuttles.

Introduces assorted tractors and other heavy equipment

Summary: Photographs and text introduce readers to various machines that work on the water including ocean liners, fishing and sailing boats, tankers, aircraft carriers, and submarines, drilling rigs, and warships

"Describes in detail the special features of police cars, firefighting planes, rescue subs, ambulances, and how they work"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses the different kinds of tractors, what they are used for, and how they work"--Provided by publisher

A freight train and an automobile race each other on the way to Chicago

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes different types of fire trucks and how they are each suited for fighting fires in different areas. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--

"He's a big red engine with a siren, a horn, a tank full of water, and whole lotta hose! He's a good-lookin' fire truck, and he's brave, too. When the alarm sounds, he's gotta drive through smoke and heat straight to a blazing fire!"--Front jacket flap.

This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains the parts of police cars and how they help police officers do their jobs.