Download or read book 100 Mega Machines written by Richard Gunn and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A True and Wholly Engrossing Tale of High Finance and Treachery in Which the Secret of a Wartime Tragedy is Revealed Through a Contemporary Drama.On 10th June 1944, four days after the Allied invasion of Normandy, the inhabitants of a remote village in South West France were rounded up by a company of SS soldiers and all but a handful were shot or burnt to death - 642 in total.The atrocity and its particularly disturbing details have never been adequately explained until now. In 1982 Robin Mackness met the one man left alive who held the knowledge which made terrible sense of the massacre. Five further years of thorough investigations convinced the author that he had discovered the true secret of Oradour. It cost him twenty-one months in prison and much else besides.
Download or read book Jack s Mega Machines The Rocket Racing Car written by Alison Ritchie and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have fun with Jack in his mega machines! In this exciting adventure, Jack zooms into outer space. Can his super speedy racing car beat the aliens in an intergalactic race?
Download or read book Mega Machines written by Christiane Gunzi and published by . This book was released on 2006-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at children aged 3-5 years, this book is full of huge excavators, pipe layers, draglines, trenchers and other massive machines on every page. Interactive questions and seek-and-find games link the spoken and illustrated written word.
Download or read book Jack s Mega Machines The Dinosaur Digger written by Alison Ritchie and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-01-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this thrilling adventure, Jack roars into a world full of dinosaurs. Will his super tough digger be able to defeat the ferocious T.rex and escape the swamp?
Download or read book The End of the Megamachine written by Fabian Scheidler and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-25 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The End of the Megamachine provides a uniquely comprehensive picture of the roots of the destructive forces that are threatening the future of humankind today. Spanning 5000 years of history, the book shows how the three tyrannies of militarized states, capital accumulation and ideological power have been steering both ecosystems and societies to the brink of collapse. With the growing instability of the Megamachine in the 21st century, new dangers open up as well as new possibilities for systemic change, to which everyone can contribute. Originally published in Germany in 2015 to great acclaim, Zero Books presents the first English language edition of The End of the Megamachine: A Brief History of a Failing Civilization. “The topic could not be more important. A very valuable and surely timely contribution.” Noam Chomsky
Download or read book Jack s Mega Machines Supersonic Submarine written by Alison Ritchie and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-09-12 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack is an awesome mechanic whose workshop is unlike any other, when he drives through it's magic doors he has thrilling adventures! Today Jack has to fix a submarine but on his test drive he dives right into the middle of the dolphin's football match. Will Jack be able to find their ball in time for them to win their match? Praise for the series: "An exciting adventure, just right to inspire young boys to enjoy picture books. They will love the vivid action-packed illustrations and the fast-moving story." Parents in Touch "A great book for encouraging role-play." Creative Steps "Fast-paced and exciting and the bold illustrations compliment the story well." The Bookbag "Fun and engaging… A sure fire hit with young boys." Mini Book Worms "If your child loves diggers and dinosaurs then it really is the perfect story for them." Knees up Mother Brown
Download or read book DK Readers L1 Mega Machines written by Deborah Lock and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hard hats on! Join a busy, noisy construction site to watch the mega machines in action constructing a new school. You'll be part of the action--from preparing the site to adding the finishing touches and having a grand opening ceremony. Level 1 DK Readers feature read-together stories for children just beginning to learn to read. They contain short, simple sentences, simple vocabulary, word repetition, and large type. Strong visual clues combined with special picture dictionary boxes help children with new words. Lively stories feature characters and topics that are familiar to young children. DK Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies.
Download or read book Jack s Mega Machines Mighty Monster Truck written by Alison Ritchie and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Mike as he crashes into a monstrous adventure in his mighty monster truck! Jack is an awesome mechanic whose workshop is unlike any other, when he drives through it's magic doors he has thrilling adventures! Today Jack has to fix a monster truck but on his test drive he finds himself in a dark, scary cave being chased by a scary monster. Will Jack be able to escape? Praise for the series: "An exciting adventure, just right to inspire young boys to enjoy picture books. They will love the vivid action-packed illustrations and the fast-moving story." Parents in Touch "A great book for encouraging role-play." Creative Steps "Fast-paced and exciting and the bold illustrations compliment the story well." The Bookbag "Fun and engaging… A sure fire hit with young boys." Mini Book Worms
Download or read book Loaders written by Katie Kawa and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life would be a lot harder without loaders. They move snow away so people can get around in the winter, carry materials that are used to build houses, and do many other important jobs. Accessible text presents the mechanics of loaders in a way that is clear for even beginning readers, while a variety of photographs show loaders hard at work. A picture glossary helps readers visualize and remember early vocabulary.
Download or read book DK Super Readers Level 1 Mega Machines written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-07-11 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hard hats on, you’re off to the building site to see the mega machines! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the different big machines on a building site - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Mega Machines is a beautifully designed reader all about building a school, with lots of exciting big machines like bulldozers and dump trucks to enjoy! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about how mega machines help to turn a muddy site into a brand new school!
Download or read book PAW Patrol Mega Machines written by Media Lab Books and published by Media Lab Books. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make way for mega machines! Join Ryder and the rest of the PAW Patrol as they discover planes, bulldozers, cars and other amazing things that go. No job is too big and no pup is too small - especially with the help of these incredible machines. This eye-opening book is packed with full-color photos and fascinating facts about cool cars boats, planes and the pups of PAW Patrol. For more PAW Patrol fun, look for these other Show & Tell Me titles! PAW Patrol: Why Do Dogs Drool? PAW Patrol: Mega Machines PAW Patrol: Real Rescue Dogs PAW Patrol: P Is for Pups! PAW Patrol: Onward and Pupward!
Download or read book John Deere Kids Mega Machines Activity Book written by Jack Redwing and published by Parragon Books. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big fun calls for big machines--just like the ones in this activity book! Enjoy over 100 action-packed activities and puzzles in one book, featuring favorite John Deere machines like the tractor, dump truck, and bulldozer! Lead the loader through the maze, help the excavator make its way through a busy construction site, or spot items out of place that don't belong on the busy farm. Through construction clutter, funny farms, material mix-ups, farm harvests, and the big dig, children will love following their favorite vehicles. Down the roads, through town, around the farm, and on the job-sites, the combine, excavator, and monster trucks are ready for adventures and completing fun activities as they go. This puzzle book of mazes, explore and find, spot the difference, hidden objects, and more will excite all little John Deere fans! Preschoolers and school-age children will love working through these games. John Deere Kids children's books recognize that the preschoolers of today are the farmers, builders, and innovators of tomorrow. Content and formats are based on the legacy of a long-loved company that encourages kids to play in backyards, to dig in the dirt, get muddy, and learn where food and shelter come from. Are you up for these mega jobs? Loaded with fun activities including search and find, coloring, drawing, activity puzzles, mazes, matching, doodling, counting, dot-to-dot, and more! Practice simple concepts like counting, matching, and opposites, while increasing logic, visual thinking, fine-motor skills, and hand-eye coordination skills Slip into a backpack or bag with some crayons or markers and make this a quick on-the-go activity and screen-free entertainment for kids Designed for a variety of age levels, Mega Machines can be enjoyed by preschoolers, kindergartners, and school-age children. Young children, 4-6 will enjoy drawing, mazes and matching, and following visual interaction, while older children 6-8 can enjoy reading the prompts and following simple directions to complete the challenges and activities. Thick pages allow for crayon or marker interaction without tearing the page. Answer key located in the back.
Download or read book Giant Machines written by Seymour Simon and published by StarWalk Kids Media. This book was released on 2014-05-30 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bulldozers tear huge rocks from the ground. Tower cranes life heavy loads on bridges and in shipyards. Dig into GIANT MACHINES to learn more about these and many other powerful tools!
Download or read book Machines written by Christiane Gunzi and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rock saws. Excavators. Slab carriers. What do these vehicles have in common? They are machines made to do a specific job--and they're huge! Questions throughout the text engage the reader with what they are reading. Each mega machine featured in this book is explained in fun detail with an accompanying diagram and full-color photograph of the machine. From how many tons a ladle carrier can haul to how exactly a cold planer removes asphalt and concrete from a roadway, the main content includes everything readers want to know about the most mega machines!
Download or read book Big Rigs written by Rebecca Pettiford and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many big rigs can also be called 18-wheelers. These long transport machines need eighteen big wheels to support a tractor front and trailer back. This title revs young readers up as it unloads information about the parts and purpose of big rigs.
Download or read book Extreme Machines written by Anne Rooney and published by Carlton Books. This book was released on 2019-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fastest. Biggest. Weirdest. From ultra-luxurious motorhomes and mining giants to gigantic spaceship-carrying transporters and the Large Hadron Collider, this eye-popping book features everything young readers want to know about the most amazing machines on the planet!
Download or read book How Machines Work Zoo Break written by David Macaulay and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning artist David Macaulay introduces readers to his hilarious new creations, Sloth and Sengi, in How Machines Work: Zoo Break! Get your cogs turning with these mega machines! This amazing, award-winning visual guide showcases the science and technology behind the most important machines ever invented. How Machines Work is a unique book full of inspiring illustrations by award-winning artist David Macaulay and packed with interactive elements, including press-out models, pop-ups, and pull-outs. Sloth and his sidekick Sengi are two furry friends on hand to guide you through the book and break down the basics. They’ll give you the lowdown on levers, pulleys, screws, inclined planes, wedges, and wheels on this intrepid adventure. You’ll find out how all different technologies work, from bicycles, cranes, and drills to diggers, hammers, and zips. Along the way, you’ll help Sloth and Sengi plot their daring escape from the zoo using only newfound scientific knowledge to make a machine designed for break outs and break aways. But will they succeed? Grab this essential guide, get your brain in gear, and get set for engineering greatness.
