Byron Barton

In prehistoric days there were many different kinds of dinosaurs, big and small, those with spikes and those with long, sharp teeth.

During a busy day at the construction site, the workers use a variety of machines to knock down a building and begin constructing a new one.

Sam describes in loving detail his car and how he drives it

Hester, a crocodile dressed too early for her own Halloween party, goes trick-or-treating while she waits for her guests to arrive.

A seventh-grade girl, her slightly fat girl friend, Al, and the assistant superintendent of their apartment building form a mutually needed friendship with the usual--and a few unusual--joys and sorrows.

Brief text and illustrations present a variety of trucks and what they do.

Presents a variety of trains and what they do, including a passenger train, a freight train, a steam engine, and an electric train. On board pages.

"A bus driver named Joe heads out on his route, stopping at one bus stop after another to pick up passengers. He picks up five dogs and five cats in all, dropping nine of them off at the plane, train, or boat. The tenth passenger, a dog, Joe takes home"--

Brief text and illustrations present a variety of airplanes and what they do.

Describes in pictures what happens from the time an airplane passenger arrives at the airport, and boards the plane until the plane is in the air.