Mighty Construction Machines

reviewed by the Coalition for Quality Children's Media

This video puts you in the operator's seat of some powerful, earth-shaking construction machines. Diverse musical interludes, realistic sound effects, awe-inspiring power of machines-at-work, delightful surprises in an interactive format. Adult Juror Comments: Creative video techniques. Good demonstrations - replicates hands-on learning. Visually appealing. Provides insight for curious minds into different types of equipment. Excellent multiethnic and gender roles portrayed. Music works well with video. Kid Juror Comments: Children got involved with th action. They wanted to draw the machines. Kids liked the women truck drivers and the tteenage female narrator.

"Look he's pushing over a mountain!"

"I've been on a backhoe before."

"My little brother would like this."

Age recommended: 3-6
Suggested Retail Price: $14.99

Available from: Bang Zoom! Entertainment (phone: 818-295-3999)