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In this book, meet the people who drive milk tankers and learn all about their trucks and how they do this important and highly skilled job. Sit behind the wheel of a tanker as the driver navigates along narrow tracks to visit farms. Discover how computers and a miniature onboard laboratory are used by the driver to test the milk's quality. And join the driver as they unload at a vast plant where milk is packaged into cartons or made into cheese and yogurt. Filled with detailed photos, this book is perfect for introducing newly fluent readers to non-fiction reading.

Without the men and women who drive huge car carriers, there would be no new cars or vans on the road! In this book, car and truck fans will discover all about car carriers and how they work. Readers will spend time with a car carrier driver as they load up new cars, drive them across the country, and deliver them to their excited new owners. This engaging and high-interest introduction to non-fiction reading is also perfect for supporting social studies topics such as "The Jobs People Do" and "People in Our Communities Who Help Us."

In this fact-packed, non-fiction title, young readers will join tanker truck drivers on the road as they make deliveries to petrol stations. Driving a truck that carries enough liquid to fill 125 bathtubs is a skilful job. And when that liquid could catch fire and explode, there are lots of safety rules that every driver must follow. Readers will discover what it's like to drive a tanker truck and how the drivers use long, heavy hoses to fill up huge, underground tanks with fuel. Packed with photos, this book is perfect for supporting work about the jobs people do.

Packed with science, this title is a fascinating exploration of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Incredible imagery and fun superhero references create a high-interest, non-fiction read for fans of science and factual books.

Packed with science, this title is a celebration of these striped, fuzzy, and busy insect superheroes that will introduce readers to the fascinating and complicated lives of bees. Incredible images and fun superhero references.

The creative and innovative activities and projects in this high interest Key Stage 1 title will help budding scientists discover the properties of rocks, how rocks form, all about the rock cycle, how sand and soil forms, how we use rocks and much more!

The creative and innovative activities and projects in this book will help budding scientists discover the parts of different plants, how plants take in nutrients and make energy through photosynthesis; produce oxygen and take harmful gases from the air; how plants are pollinated, and disperse seeds, how we grow plants for food and much more!

These beautiful new titles from this bestselling and award-winning series explore four exciting environments and the living things that make them their home and depend on these habitats for survival.

These beautiful new titles from this bestselling and award-winning series explore four exciting environments and the living things that make them their home and depend on these habitats for survival.

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Attractive, exciting hands-on guides to contemporary art forms.