Akron Public Library

Geappolis is hidden under a blanket of snow until a red crawler tractor saves the day.

"On the Mighty Mountain Road Crew, the trucks come in one size: BIG. That is, until the little snowplow joins the crew. None of the other trucks think that the little snowplow can handle the big storms, but he knows that he can do it--and just to be sure, he trains hard, pushing loads of gravel, pulling blocks of concrete, and doing plow lifts to get ready. But when a blizzard arrives, will the little snowplow's training be enough to clear the streets...

As the town goes to sleep, a snowstorm begins, and the man who drives the snowplow goes to work, keeping the streets clear throughout the night.

"Carefully leveled text in a narrative format couple with vibrant photograph to explore the function and features of snowplows. Includes picture glossary and index."--

"Describes snowplows, including their main parts and how they keep roads safe to drive on"--

Explains what happens when you drive a snowplow.

Describes special machines such as snowmobiles, snow plows, ice breakers, and tundra buggies which are used to remove or travel on ice and snow.

A kindergarten-level introduction to snowplows, covering their purpose, parts, community role, and such defining features as their plow blades.

"Describes and illustrates the job of a snowplow driver and how a snowplow works--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs describe various types of snow removal equipment and how they work.