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Tractor-trailer trucker : a powerful truck book /

Introduces the various parts of a tractor trailer and their functions as a truck driver prepares to take his "big rig" on the road.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mitchell, Joyce Slayton
Other Authors:	Borns, Steven (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, Calif. : Tricycle Press, [2000]
Subjects:	Tractor trailer combinations > Juvenile literature. Truck driving > Juvenile literature. Tractor trailers. Trucks.

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