A Day in the Life of a Garbage Truck [Paperback]

Young children take a big interest in the community service vehicles they see in daily life, making this series a perfect choice for self-selection;“Day in the life” approach is a fresh way of tackling a perennially popular topic;Coverage of the community workers that operate these vehicles supports social studies standards;Nicole is a mother of three, a wife and educator. She enjoys singing and leading church worship music every chance that she gets! She is passionate about eating well and exercising. Nicole lives in the great state of Texas with her military family.From how equipment works during trash pick-up to how drivers use controls in the cab, young readers will learn how waste collectors use garbage trucks from the beginning of a day to the end.Rumble! A large garbage truck comes down the street on its way to pick up trash. What else does a garbage truck do throughout the day? What equipment helps the truck do its job? Where does a truck take the trash? Take young readers behind the scenes to discover how waste collectors use garbage trucks from sunrise to sunset. Engaging, leveled text and photos showing the trucks in action combine to help readers learn more about these important community service vehicles.