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"Bulldozers, dump trucks, and cranes are just a few of the vehicles working together in these pages to build something incredible. The payloader makes the hole for the foundation ("dig"), the semi-loader brings in the huge blocks ("haul"), and the crane lifts them up ("hoist"). But is this a real construction site, or a boy's backyard? And after the structure is done, what happens next? Yes, the inevitable: he makes it all tumble down and is ready...

Dumpy compares himself to other trucks and finds out his worth.

A dump truck causes quite a traffic jam when it gets stuck in a hole.

Illustrations and simple text shows how a dump truck goes through a day, hauling dirt from one place to another. On board pages.

Dylan tries to be a good dump truck, but he gets distracted easily! When there's an accident at the academy, can he focus on saving the day?

The happy dump truck man gives some farm animals a ride in his truck.

Follows big, powerful trucks, including a dump truck and cement mixer, as they work at a construction site and perform other tasks that are too demanding for regular trucks. On board pages.

"The wheels on the dump truck go round and round all through the town."--

This book follows Steve and his Mighty Loader through a week of jobs that include building a new road, digging ditches, working in a coal mine, and more

After a big storm is forecast for Apple Harbor, Dumpy and his friends make preparations on the farm and also help rescue a fishing boat that is standed at sea.