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Kin: Oprah's Book Club by Jones, Tayari
Kin: Oprah's Book Club
A magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of An American Marriage--Tayari Jones has written an unforgettable novel that sparkles with wit and intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a...
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Ironwood: A Catalina Novel by Connelly, Michael
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Sworn to protect a scenic island meant to be far from the evils of the mainland, Detective Sergeant Stilwell can feel danger closing in. Detective Sergeant Stilwell knows that his posting on Catalina Island is no paradise, but to most residents, it seems blissfully...
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Academy Award winning actress Viola Davis and the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson's Judge Stone "delivers first-class courtroom drama, small-town excitement, and strong characters all wrapped in a moral dilemma. Tense, readable, and relevant." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) "Talk about a power combo!...
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Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy by Carlisle, Clare
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A lyrical work of philosophy that draws from the work of Spinoza, George Eliot, biographers, memoirists, and more to examine how wisdom and goodness are transmitted by individual human lives. Transcendence for Beginners is an innovative book about philosophy and life writing, exploring how...
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Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick by Burke, Caro Claire
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A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1855--where she must unravel whether this...
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Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick
A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1805--where she must unravel whether this...
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  • Nissan Rogue 2008-20 & Nissan Rogue Select 2014-15 by Haynes, J. H.
    Nissan Rogue 2008-20 & Nissan Rogue Select 2014-15
    Each Haynes manual provides specific and detailed instructions for performing everything from basic maintenance and troubleshooting to a complete overhaul of the machine, in this case all models of the Nissan Rogue, model years 2008 through 2020. Do-it-yourselfers will find this service and repair...
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  • Mighty Truck: The Traffic Tie-Up by Barton, Chris
    Mighty Truck: The Traffic Tie-Up
    Clarence was just a muddy pickup. One day, there was a big storm and Lightning zapped the car wash. Now Clarence has a secret: Water turns him into MIGHTY TRUCK!Everyone has a job to do in Axleburg. Stella's job is to be a news...
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  • Maisy's Plane: (A Cloud-Shaped Board Book about Maisy the Mouse's Airplane Adventure for Toddlers) by Cousins, Lucy
    Maisy's Plane: (A Cloud-Shaped Board Book about Maisy the Mouse's Airplane Adventure for Toddlers)
    Maisy is flying high in the sky a shaped board book full of fun and learning. It's Eddie's birthday, and Maisy has a special surprise. Join our favorite mouse and her pals as they go up and away in her plane, passing Tallulah in...
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  • Long Term Almanac 2000-2050: For the Sun and Selected Stars With Concise Sight Reduction Tables, 2nd Edition by Kolbe, Geoffrey
    Long Term Almanac 2000-2050: For the Sun and Selected Stars With Concise Sight Reduction Tables, 2nd Edition
    Nautical almanac data for the sun and selected stars valid until 2050, plus easy to use, concise sight reduction (same tables used in the US-UK Annual Nautical Almanac) and altitude correction tables. Plus work forms to make the process even easier. A concise one-book...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids the Big Book of Train Activities: Over 80 On-The-Go Games and Puzzles by Baker, Laura
    Lonely Planet Kids the Big Book of Train Activities: Over 80 On-The-Go Games and Puzzles
    All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours...
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  • Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse by Kuhlmann, Torben
    Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse
    One small step for a mouse; one giant leap for aviation. These are dark times . . . for a small mouse. A new invention--the mechanical mousetrap--has caused all the mice but one to flee to America, the land of the free. But with...
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  • How Car Engines Work: A Comprehensive Guide by Man, Richard
    How Car Engines Work: A Comprehensive Guide
    Every journey begins with a spark, a rotation, a burst of energy - and at the core of this movement lies the enigmatic car engine. In "How Car Engines Work: A Comprehensive Guide", you're invited to navigate the labyrinth of gears, pistons, and cylinders...
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  • Ford: Numbers by Degennaro, Gabriella
    Ford: Numbers
    Learn to count with Ford cars and trucks in this sturdy board book! Learn about numbers with colorful cars and trucks in this fun board book! Perfect for young readers learning to count. For over 120 years, Ford has built automobiles, sports cars, and...
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  • Driving My Tractor by Dobbins, Jan
    Driving My Tractor
    Hop on the tractor for a lively farmyard counting adventure! Chug along with a busy farmer as he picks up fifteen animals on his route--until a bumpy surprise sends everyone tumbling! With playful repetition and rhythm, this colorful book combines counting fun with a...
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  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car by Fleming, Ian
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car
    Ian Fleming's beloved original text -- illustrated by Joe Berger! "Crackpot" is what everybody calls the Pott family. So when they go to buy a new car and come back with a wreck, nobody is surprised. Except for the Potts themselves. First, the car...
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  • Zoom! Zoom!: Ready-To-Read Ready-To-Go! by Schaefer, Lola M.
    Zoom! Zoom!: Ready-To-Read Ready-To-Go!
    Start your engines with this charming Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read that's perfect for young readers with a need for speed! Zoom, zoom! The cars want to race! Who will win first place? Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, this book was written...
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  • Welcome to New York: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip by Piper, Watty
    Welcome to New York: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip
    The Little Engine That Could is on the move and visiting all fifty states! Follow along as our favorite little blue train road-trips across the United States of America to lend a helping hand. Choo-choo! The Little Engine That Could is road-tripping through all...
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  • Transported: 50 Vehicles That Changed the World by Ralphs, Matt
    Transported: 50 Vehicles That Changed the World
    Take a journey through time to discover how 50 groundbreaking vehicles changed the world and how they might even shape our future! From ancient chariots and Viking longships to racing cars, rockets, and solar-powered airplanes, our world has been changed by the pioneering development...
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  • Tow Truck Joe by Sobel, June
    Tow Truck Joe
    Joe the Tow and his pup, Patch, are on the go--and always there for a car or truck in need--in this rhyming picture book sure to appeal to fans of Little Blue Truck and Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site!Welcome to Motor City, a busy little...
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  • The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round [With CD] by Kubler, Annie
    The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round [With CD]
    Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.Author: Annie KublerPublisher: Child's Play InternationalPublished: 03/01/2007Pages: 16Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.06h x 7.60w...
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  • The Titanic Coloring Book by Copeland, Peter F.
    The Titanic Coloring Book
    On the night of April 14, 1912, while passengers aboard the Titanic were enjoying the luxurious accommodations of the White Star fleet's newest ocean liner, the ship struck an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland. Described as "unsinkable," the largest and most elegant ocean...
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  • The Spice Ports: Mapping the Origins of Global Sea Trade by Nugent, Nicholas
    The Spice Ports: Mapping the Origins of Global Sea Trade
    A first-class narrative writer blends his unique cartographic and topographic understanding of the key ports of early seaborne commerce. We may think of "globalism" as a recent development but its origins date back to the fifteenth century and beyond, when seafarers pioneered routes across...
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  • The Mystery of the Titanic: A Historical Investigation for Kids by Halls, Kelly Milner
    The Mystery of the Titanic: A Historical Investigation for Kids
    Uncover the secrets of the Titanic in this fascinating exploration for kids 8 to 12 If you're interested in the incredible story of the R.M.S. Titanic, this book helps you dive even deeper. Start with the details that explain why the ship was so...
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  • The Itsy Bitsy School Bus by Burton, Jeffrey
    The Itsy Bitsy School Bus
    A fun and playful back-to-school twist on the popular nursery rhyme "The Itsy Bitsy Spider"! The itsy bitsy school bus was ready for the day. Backpack was full with lunch and books, hooray! Dropped off at school, it was time to learn and play,...
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  • The Goodnight Train by Sobel, June
    The Goodnight Train
    All aboard! The sun is down...the Goodnight Train is leaving town!Join the many parents and caregivers who enjoy reading The Goodnight Train again and again and have responded with thousands of five-star reviews. This is a fun and effective bedtime book that both adults...
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Best Transportation Books on Bus, Train, and Car Travel

Transportation books are a fascinating genre that cater to a wide range of readers, from curious preschoolers to dedicated enthusiasts of buses, trains, and cars. These books not only entertain but also educate readers about various modes of transportation and their histories. This article highlights some of the best books on transportation, including picture books about transportation.

For young children, "The Little Engine That Could" by Watty Piper is a classic picture book about a brave little train. Its story of determination and positivity is paired with colorful illustrations, making it a perennial favorite among preschoolers.

"Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site" by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld is another popular choice. This picture book takes children to a bustling construction site where different types of vehicles, including trucks and cranes, wind down for the night. Its rhythmic text and engaging illustrations captivate young readers.

For children interested in a broader view of transportation, "Things That Go" from the DK Readers series is an excellent option. This book offers a comprehensive look at various vehicles, from buses and trains to cars and airplanes, with vivid photographs and easy-to-understand text.

Older readers and adults might enjoy "The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger" by Marc Levinson. This book delves into the history of the shipping container and its transformative impact on global trade and transportation.

"Car: The Definitive Visual History of the Automobile" by DK is a must-read for car enthusiasts. This book provides a detailed and visually stunning history of cars, from their inception to modern designs.

For train aficionados, "The Great Railway Bazaar" by Paul Theroux offers a captivating travelogue of the author’s journey by train through Europe, the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia. Theroux's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring the world of rail travel to life.

FAQ's

Q. What are some must-read transportation books for preschoolers?

A. Some must-read transportation books for preschoolers include "The Little Engine That Could" by Watty Piper and "Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site" by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld. These picture books are engaging and educational, making them perfect for young children.

Q. Are there transportation books that cover multiple types of vehicles?

A. Yes, "Things That Go" from the DK Readers series is an excellent book that covers a wide range of vehicles, including buses, trains, cars, and airplanes. It provides vivid photographs and simple text that are easy for children to understand.

Q. Where can I find a list of the best transportation books?

A. You can find lists of the best transportation books on websites like Goodreads, Amazon, and various online bookstores. These sites offer curated lists, reader reviews, and ratings to help you choose the best books for your interests.

Q. What are some recommended transportation books for adults?

A. For adults, some recommended transportation books include "The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger" by Marc Levinson, "Car: The Definitive Visual History of the Automobile" by DK, and "The Great Railway Bazaar" by Paul Theroux. These books provide in-depth insights into different aspects of transportation.

Q. Can I find transportation books in digital formats?

A. Yes, many transportation books are available in digital formats. You can find e-books and audiobooks on platforms like Amazon Kindle, Audible, and Google Books. Digital formats offer the convenience of accessing books on your electronic devices anytime, anywhere.

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