New Releases by Caroline YOUNG

Colorful illustrations show a variety of trucks, how they work and what each part is used for.

Tells the story of railways and the trains that run on them and shows how trains have changed from the first steam engines to the high speed trains of today.

Colorful illustrations depict the many types of tractors and their us es.

Gives information about different machines and explains how they are used.

How does a combine harvester work? Why are a tractor''s wheels so wide? This text contains answers to these questions and many more on how tractors work.

Describes the tools and materials used in building from early times to the present in all parts of the world. This book traces the fascinating story of building, from the first prehistoric huts to the skyscrapers of today. Do you know how the Pyramids, the Parthenon or the Taj Mahal were built? Who worked on them? What tools and building materials they used? This book answers these questions and many more. It tells you exactly how some of the most amazing buildings in the world were constructed. Colin King''s illustrations are packed with detail and humor. They combine with concise text to make this book an excellent introduction to the world of building and architecture.