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24 pp.
| Lerner |
August, 2012 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-8980-4$22.60
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K-3First Step Nonfiction: Tools at Work series.
"You can use a wrench to fix your bike." Using one or two caption-like sentences and a large photograph per page, each formulaic book introduces beginning readers to a common tool. After identifying the tool, the text describes how it is used; a final page offers more details. Two pages of safety tips (most are the same through the series) are appended. Glos., ind. Review covers these First Step Nonfiction: Tools at Work titles: What Does a Wrench Do?, What Does a Screwdriver Do?, What Does a Hammer Do?, What Does a Level Do?, What Does a Saw Do?, and What Do Pliers Do?.