Did you know that monster dump trucks are so tall that drivers have to use ladders just to get to their seats? Or that cherry picker trucks don't pick cherries? Through easy-to-read text and realistic art, young truck enthusiasts will discover everything they ever wanted to know about their favorite mode of transportation.

Author Biography

JOYCE MILTON received a degree in library science from Swarthmore College and a master's degree from the Pratt Institute in New York City. She lived in Brooklyn for forty years, pursuing her writing career. She was a noted author of children's nonfiction. MICHAEL DOOLITTLE has written and taken photographs for many nonfiction books for children, such as the Step into Reading titles Choppers, Motorcycles, Trains, and Monster Trucks. He lives in Connecticut.