100 Mega Machines

100 Mega Machines
Author: Parragon Book Service Limited
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2007-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781405486569

The largest machines ever built are shown in this amazing book! The chapters include Land Vehicles, Engineering, Maritime, Flight and Space. The opening spread for each chapter gives a historical overview of five or six different machines that were the largest in their day, but which have since been superseded in sheer size!

100 Mega Machines

100 Mega Machines
Author: Richard Gunn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2007
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 9781407507552

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.

Jack's Mega Machines: The Rocket Racing Car

Jack's Mega Machines: The Rocket Racing Car
Author: Alison Ritchie
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2012-08-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0857078895

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?

Jack's Mega Machines: The Dinosaur Digger

Jack's Mega Machines: The Dinosaur Digger
Author: Alison Ritchie
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2013-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0857078909

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?

Mega Machines

Mega Machines
Author: Chez Pitchall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2006
Genre: Machinery
ISBN: 9781865049861

Full of the biggest, toughest machines in the world - a perfect book for machine-mad youngsters. Interactive questions and seek-and-find games link the spoken and written word. Developed in conjunction with educational specialists, this encourages young children, especially boys, to take an interest in reading and enjoying books. Will help build communication, comprehension and cognitive skills and give children confidence for their first encounters in the classroom environment.

The End of the Megamachine

The End of the Megamachine
Author: Fabian Scheidler
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2020-09-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 1789042720

"A must read for everyone rising against the system that is destroying life on earth and our future." Vandana Shiva, World Future Council 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.

John Deere Kids Mega Machines Activity Book

John Deere Kids Mega Machines Activity Book
Author: Jack Redwing
Publisher: Parragon Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2021-06-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781646381791

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.

Mega Machines

Mega Machines
Author: Richard Gunn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2008
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 9781405486545

Giant Machines

Giant Machines
Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2002-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781587171260

Presents a variety of large machines that cut, carry, and move things, including combines, tub grinders, tower cranes, and offshore oil rigs.