Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes

Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 146544906X

Calling all speed demons! Get your motor running with this exciting and educational visual encyclopedia for children. You'll enjoy the ride on more than 1,000 different types of transport. Gently take to the skies in a hot air balloon or race into space on a rocket. Experience life in the fast lane in a Formula 1 racing car or set sail for new horizons aboard a luxury cruise ship. The world is your oyster as you chart the entire history of transport, from traditional horse and carts to today's high-speed networks and supersonic vehicles. Incredible images accompanied by fact-packed text give you the full lowdown on everything that could possibly take you from A to B. Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes guarantees thrills and spills as you test out the fastest, largest, longest, and costliest modes of transport in the ultimate record-breakers. Put yourself in the driving seat with this complete visual guide to vehicles.

Can You See what I See?

Can You See what I See?
Author: Walter Wick
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780439862301

Offers picture puzzles which invite young readers to pick out trucks and cars having different colors, sizes, and physical features. On board pages.

Tiny LEGO Wonders

Tiny LEGO Wonders
Author: Mattia Zamboni
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2016-07-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1593277350

In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to build 40 miniature models of race cars, airplanes, ships, trains, and more. These fun, compact designs will inspire you to get creative with as few as nine LEGO® pieces. Imagine what you can build with just a handful of LEGO bricks—almost anything! In Tiny LEGO Wonders, you'll create miniscale models of real vehicles like: –A space shuttle –Jets, planes, and helicopters –Flatbed trucks and cement mixers –France’s high-speed TGV train –F1 racecars –Muscle cars –Cargo, cruise, wooden ships, and more! Let your creativity run wild!

Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site

Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site
Author: Sherri Duskey Rinker
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2013-11-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452136599

The #1 New York Times bestselling children's book "A standout picture book, especially for those who like wheels with their dreams." —Booklist, starred review As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they'll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! • Author Sherri Duskey Rinker's sweet rhyming text soothes little ones into a peaceful rest • Full of irresistible artwork by illustrator Tom Lichtenheld • Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site is the perfect read-aloud This popular, timeless nighttime story continues to delight families everywhere! • Ideal for children ages 3 to 5 years old • Great for young construction fans • This adorable hardcover bedtime book is a go-to gift for any occasion

We All Go Traveling by

We All Go Traveling by
Author: Sheena Roberts
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2004-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781841484105

I spy with my little eye, you can hear with your little ear, A bright red truck goes rumble rumble rumble. A yellow school bus goes beep beep beep.

The Ultimate Book of Vehicles

The Ultimate Book of Vehicles
Author: Anne-Sophie Baumann
Publisher: Twirl
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9782848019420

Vehicles, vehicles, vehicles—nearly 100 of them—in all shapes and sizes! A giant crane hovers over a construction site, a space ship roars into space. . . . Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again. Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring the various vehicles to life. Readers will poke into a ship's hold, explore the innards of a garbage truck, and help demolish a house. Any child who's ever been intrigued by the roar of an engine will adore this extraordinary collection of things on the go, from the everyday to the nearly outrageous—yes, there's even a pooper-scooper scooter!

Transportation!

Transportation!
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2024-05-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0593847512

A complete children's transportation encyclopedia, explaining how road, rail, air, and water vehicles get us from A to B. Knowledge Encyclopedia: Transportation! uses incredibly detailed 3D illustrations to show you everything you need to know about how vehicles work. Peer inside a car engine, feel the roar of a jet, watch a helicopter's rotor create lift, and explore below the decks of an ocean liner. Meet hundreds of vehicles that float, fly, or speed across the land, including the record breakers—the fastest, largest, longest, and strangest modes of transportation ever to zoom, sail, or soar. And check out current and future craft that use green energy to transport people and goods around the world. Part of DK's hugely successful Knowledge Encyclopedia series, this is the perfect gift for young transportation enthusiasts, who are curious about motors and machines.

The Bicycle Spy

The Bicycle Spy
Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545851823

Can Marcel make the ride of his life? Marcel loves riding his bicycle, whether he's racing through the streets of his small town in France or making bread deliveries for his parents' bakery. He dreams of someday competing in the Tour de France, the greatest bicycle race. But ever since Germany's occupation of France began two years ago, in 1940, the race has been canceled. Now there are soldiers everywhere, interrupting Marcel's rides with checkpoints and questioning.Then Marcel learns two big secrets, and he realizes there are worse things about the war than a canceled race. When he later discovers that his friend's entire family is in imminent danger, Marcel knows he can help -- but it will involve taking a risky bicycle ride to pass along covert information. And when nothing ends up going according to plan, it's up to him to keep pedaling and think quickly... because his friend, her family, and his own future hang in the balance.

Everything Goes: On Land

Everything Goes: On Land
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2011-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061958093

Cars and trucks and bikes and trains! Rvs and construction vehicles too! Everything goes Ride along with Henry and his dad as they visit the big city and check out all the amazing vehicles around them. Full of mini-story lines, endless seek-and-find activities, and hundreds of funny details, Everything Goes: On Land is an interactive book that provides hours of fun!

Can't Sail In Jail!

Can't Sail In Jail!
Author: Greg Gilmartin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2021-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578251967

Every legend begins with a little lie, but it needs some truth if it's gonna' fly. The chase is on for the American Dream and everyone is looking for a big pay day. Billy and his sailboat race crew are chasing the breeze and a boat load of silver. Their M.F.O. is smuggling home the green grass of Jamaica, and the 'gas and go' Albanians are hoping to fill up on cash. Here comes the D.A., as always, chasing the chasers. What could go wrong? "Can't Sail In Jail!" is a fun romp of misadventures on wisps of wind and weed in a wacky world around Mystic, Connecticut with no room for innocence, where wrong decisions can help you grow up. If you want to. The cast of characters will charm you, offend you, make you laugh and make you cry. Each seeks the Dream, taking different paths to avoid the inevitable nightmare. Remember - It's okay to fail, just stay out of jail! All of Greg Gilmartin's novels are locally based from Coney Island to Block Island with forays to San Francisco and Colombia.