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A handy guide to dump trucks, their maintenance, and how they're used on and off the construction site. The blend of colorful diagrams and real life photos clearly breaks down the different types of trucks and different activities one would see for construction, mining, or other hauling. The text itself is pretty clear and simple, employing bold key words and labels to give additional context to pictures in a way that's accessible for younger readers.

Dump trucks are front and center on most every page. Readers are treated to pictures of trucks from all angles, from the more common dump trucks to massive mining vehicles. Diverse truck operators are also represented, encouraging any young reader that they too could one day be operators of cool machinery.

Pick this up for an introduction to all about dump trucks and why people might need to move a whole lot of dirt.