Description Garbage trucks are important machines! In this informative title, narrative text and colorful photos work together to tell the story of a garbage truck.s day as it goes along its route. Readers can inspect the truck before it heads out, pick up bins from houses, and dump the trash at the landfill at the end of the day. Mission Goals prepare readers for the text while thought-provoking questions encourage them to think beyond the text. Beginning readers will love this inside look at the day-to-day work of a garbage truck!