The Usborne Big Book of Big Machines

by Minna Lacey
Illustrated by Gabriele Antonini

Have you ever wondered what some of those huge machines out in the world are called? Have you wondered what exactly they can do? The Big Book of Big Machines does a great job of identifying the names and purposes of some of the largest and strongest machinery around. This fun-to-read book has flaps that open up to feature really large illustrations that are sure to catch your interest.

The Big Machines book is organized by type of machine; it covers mining, farm, flying, road, construction and dockside machinery. There are even highlights at the end that show impressive statistics about the world’s strongest, biggest and fastest machines: perfect for a quick memorization to share with friends!

If you enjoy this book, you should check out these other titles: Things that Go, Fasten Your Seat Belt and Extreme Machines. These books are recommended for middle elementary age.

Reviewed by Ami

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