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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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Explore the best books on transportation, featuring engaging reads on buses, trains, and cars for all ages, including top picks for preschoolers and captivating picture books. Find your next favorite transportation book at our online bookstore, showcasing bestsellers and highly recommended reads.

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  • Donut/Rosquilla (Spanish-English Bilingual Edition): The Unicorn Who Wants to Fly/ El Unicornio Que Queria Volar by Gehl, Laura
    Donut/Rosquilla (Spanish-English Bilingual Edition): The Unicorn Who Wants to Fly/ El Unicornio Que Queria Volar
    The hilarious story of Donut, a scruffy unicorn who can't fly (but who keeps on trying!), is now available in a bilingual board book edition. La divertida historia de Rosquilla, un unicornio lanudo que no puede volar ( pero que sigue intentando!), ahora está...
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  • Don't Disturb the Pirate!: A Bedtime Adventure by Findlay, Rhiannon
    Don't Disturb the Pirate!: A Bedtime Adventure
    From the author of Don't Disturb the Dragon, comes an ARRG-some next installment!Oh no--naughty puppy Patch has run away! Can YOU help find him? As you search, remember not to disturb the pirate. If you hear a Yo Ho Ho, a cannon's boom, or...
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  • Diesel Engines Test T2: Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Technician Certification by Delmar Cengage Learning
    Diesel Engines Test T2: Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Technician Certification
    The fifth edition of DELMAR'S AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE (ASE) TEST PREPARATION MANUAL for the Medium/Heavy Duty Truck T3 Drive Train exam now contains even more content so you can pass your ASE exam the first time. This manual will ensure that you understand the...
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  • Cars 2 by Wheeler, Chase
    Cars 2
    All the world's a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action, with his best friend Mater in tow, to take on the globe's fastest and finest in Disney/Pixar Cars 2. Children ages 2-5 will love this Little Golden Book retelling of the...
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  • Busy Builders: Dinos at Work: Pull the Tab to Turn Dinosaurs Into Construction Machines! by Bradly, Stacie
    Busy Builders: Dinos at Work: Pull the Tab to Turn Dinosaurs Into Construction Machines!
    See dinosaurs transform into construction machines in this mash-up novelty book! T. rex is on the building site.How will he smash this wall?He needs someone to swing their tail . . .just like a wrecking ball! Through magical sliding transformations, see a T. rex...
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  • Boats Board Book by Barton, Byron
    Boats Board Book
    Byron Barton introduces young readers to all different kinds of boats in this bold and colorful board book. With simple text and vibrant illustrations, readers will learn about transportation by boat.Fishing boats and ferryboats.Sailboats and tugs.Boats on the water.Come aboard.Supports the Common Core State...
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  • Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles: Test A2 by Delmar Publishers
    Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles: Test A2
    The fifth edition of Delmar's Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Test Preparation Manual for the A2 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND TRANSAXLES certification exam contains an abundance of content designed to help you successfully pass your ASE exam. This manual will ensure that you not only understand...
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  • Alice Éclair, Spy Extraordinaire: A Recipe for Trouble by Taylor, Sarah Todd
    Alice Éclair, Spy Extraordinaire: A Recipe for Trouble
    A fast-paced adventure full of daring action and delicious cakes! Alice Éclair, Spy Extraordinaire will whisk you away on a glamorous and high-stakes adventure, full of daring action and delicious cakes! Baker by day, spy by night -- Alice Éclair leads an exciting double life!...
    $17.99 USD
    $17.99 USD
  • Where's the Fire Truck?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Vehicles Include a P by Arrhenius, Ingela P.
    Where's the Fire Truck?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Vehicles Include a P
    Part of Ingela Arrhenius's best-selling felt flap series, which has sold over 2 million copies. Perfect for babies and toddlers! Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of vehicles that include a police car, an ambulance, a helicopter, and a fire truck all hiding...
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  • Trucks & Diggers: Sticker Art & Coloring: Activity Book with Over 400 Stickers by Williams, Gareth
    Trucks & Diggers: Sticker Art & Coloring: Activity Book with Over 400 Stickers
    Get ready to build, dig, and create with Trucks & Diggers: Sticker Art & Coloring! This action-packed activity book is perfect for young construction fans, featuring 24 sticker-by-number scenes, exciting coloring pages, and over 400 stickers to bring the construction site to life. Join...
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  • Trucks & Diggers: Pop-Up Book by Williams, Gareth
    Trucks & Diggers: Pop-Up Book
    Get ready to rev up your engines and explore the exciting world of construction with Trucks & Diggers: Pop-Up Book! This engaging book brings the hustle and bustle of a busy construction site to life with interactive pop-ups on every page. Key Features: Dynamic...
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  • Truck by DK
    Truck
    With this sticker book full of different kinds of trucks, kids will discover a fun and hands-on way to learn about the fascinating world of these heavy-duty vehicles, from 18-wheelers and fire trucks, to monster trucks and cement trucks. Each Ultimate Sticker Book presents...
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  • Trick-Or-Treat with Tow Truck Joe Lift-The-Flap Board Book by Sobel, June
    Trick-Or-Treat with Tow Truck Joe Lift-The-Flap Board Book
    Tow Truck Joe and friends are on a roll to Halloween fun in this rhyming lift-the-flap book by beloved author June Sobel (The Goodnight Train). A companion to Tow Truck Joe.The cars and trucks of Motor City are dressed up to trick-or-treat in this...
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  • Trains (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) by Shields, Amy
    Trains (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)
    Choo Choo! Kids love trains! Especially the old-timey steam engines found in amusement parks and zoos. But what about a super-speeder in Japan that zooms on the track at 361 miles per hour? Or the world's longest freight train, stretching on for a whopping...
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  • Trains by Curlee, Lynn
    Trains
    All aboard for this bold and graphic visual history of trains and railroads by award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee--now with a new look! A symbol of adventure and possibility, trains have been getting people and things to where they need to go for almost two...
    $19.99 USD
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  • The Story of Porsche: A Tribute to the Legendary Manufacturer by Smith, Luke
    The Story of Porsche: A Tribute to the Legendary Manufacturer
    The Story of Porsche is a compact and beautifully designed review of the iconic car manufacturer. From the alluring curves to the powerful engineering, Porsche has been synonymous with both luxury and race car manufacturing for more than 90 years. In The Story of...
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  • The Ship in the Window by Jonker, Travis
    The Ship in the Window
    Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell and librarian Travis Jonker have crafted a timeless tale of a little mouse and a big adventure. Mabel the mouse wants nothing more than to be a fearless sea captain traveling the world in search of adventure. Every night she...
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  • The Driving Book for Teens: A Complete Guide to Becoming a Safe, Smart, and Skilled Driver by Stiles, Maureen
    The Driving Book for Teens: A Complete Guide to Becoming a Safe, Smart, and Skilled Driver
    Stay safe and smart on the road--a complete driving guide for teens Learning to drive is an exciting milestone for teens that comes with an amazing sense of freedom and independence--but it's also a big responsibility. Help them be cautious and confident behind the...
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  • That's Not My Tractor. by Watt, Fiona
    That's Not My Tractor.
    Go on a sensory adventure with everyone's favorite touch and feel baby book series! Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages to discover different tractors chugging around the farm in this revamped edition from the best-selling touchy-feely That's not my... series. As well...
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  • Subway by Suen, Anastasia
    Subway
    a rush of aira car is therehop, hop, hopon the subway!Come along for the ride as a little girl and her mother hop on the subway. From spinning turnstiles and musicians performing on the platforms to people hopping off and on and lights flashing...
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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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