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Murray, Julie

Summary: Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun "Parts of an Garbage Truck" page.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Kids 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN MUR

Alinas, Marv

Summary: Introduces garbage trucks, describing what they do and their various parts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Savage, Stephen

Summary: "When the city is hit by a colossal snowstorm, only one superhero can save the day. But who is this mysterious hero, and why does he disappear once his job is done?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: JE SAV

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAV

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAV

Morrison, Marie

Summary: "Garbage trucks crush, collect, and carry waste and, without them, life could get very messy indeed! In this book, young readers will learn more about the huge trucks they probably see every week but may not know much about. Intriguing facts about these extra-large trucks will draw students in, as will full-color photographs of different kinds of garbage trucks at work. Meanwhile, information...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 628.4 MOR

Summary: Live through a stinky night in the life of a New York City garbage truck that likes to eat alphabet soup. Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. Big diesel engines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel out of business until he finds just the job to prove their worth. An old tricycle is mistaken for trash, but just before being crushed for...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV I

Meister, Cari.

Summary: "This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells about the parts of a garbage truck and different kinds of trucks used to collect trash"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump 2014

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Summary: Reviews various garbage facilities, including recycling centers and discusses what happens to garbage after the truck picks it up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lolo Productions 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TOT

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Summary: Kids learn about recycling and the machines in a scrap yard.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lolo Productions 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TOT

Bridges, Sarah.

Summary: Explains what happens when you drive a garbage truck.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Bridges 2005

Regan, Dana

Summary: "Mike offers to help his friend pick up trash around the neighborhood. But when a rubber duck gets stuck in the garbage truck and trash starts to fall out and litter the town, will Mike and his friends be able to get the duck unstuck?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN REG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN REG

Keane, Max

Summary: Based on the Netflix original series and inspired by a true story, this picture book is perfect for little fans of big trucks! When Hank, a six-year-old boy with a big imagination, meets his best pal, a giant honking, snorting Trash Truck, things will never be the same.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Schuh, Mari C.

Summary: Dump! Learn how garbage trucks get the job done through narrative nonfiction, fun facts, infographics, a glossary, and more!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kaleidoscope 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Transport Schuh

Summary: It takes a lot of work to keep the city running, but these tough machines are on the job! Explore a real fire truck and see how it works. Find out where the garbage goes, and watch enormous tractors roll it into place. Follow street sweepers and tall tree trimmers as they keep the city clean and green.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD MIG

McMullan, Kate.

Summary: A big city garbage truck makes its rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins/HarperFestival 2005

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Summary: A collection of short children's films about vehicles and modes of transportation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ALL

Clark, Katie

Summary: Because her three sons are sick, Grandma drives the garbage truck on the Fourth of July, ending up with an award in the big parade.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CLA

Savage, Stephen

Summary: A mild-mannered little garbage truck sets aside his spectacles and becomes the mysterious snow-plowing Supertruck when a colossal blizzard hits the city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2018

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Sun, Angie

Summary: "Meet Hank and his best friend, Trash Truck!"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

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