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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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Transportation

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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  • Dig, Dig, Digger: A Little Digger with Big Dreams by Hood, Morag
    Dig, Dig, Digger: A Little Digger with Big Dreams
    It is a day like any other at the roadworks when Digger decides she no longer likes digging down into mud, dark and worms - she wants to dig UP! Although up is quite tricky to get to, with some ingenuity and balloons, Digger...
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  • Curious George's Train (Mini Movers Shaped Board Books) by Rey, H. A.
    Curious George's Train (Mini Movers Shaped Board Books)
    Get ready to read and play with Curious George's Train--an interactive board book that's shaped like a train! Includes movable parts and pop-out play pieces for the added fun of creating your own train yard. Choo-choo! Come along for a ride in Curious George's...
    $9.99 USD
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  • Cows on the Bus: A Sing-Along Action Rhyme! by Tiger Tales
    Cows on the Bus: A Sing-Along Action Rhyme!
    Join the cows on the bus, the ducks on the boat, and more noisy barnyard friends in this hilarious mixed-up rhyme based on the tune from The Wheels on the Bus! This sturdy board book features tabs to pull to complete each page. Farm...
    $9.99 USD
    $9.99 USD
  • Bunnies on the Bus by Ardagh, Philip
    Bunnies on the Bus
    "Brimming with action, colorful details, and rambunctious fun. This rollicking picture book is best read aloud. . . . It's a cautionary tale: if bunnies board your bus, expect pandemonium." --Booklist Bunnies on the bus! Bunnies on the bus! No wonder there's a fuss...
    $8.99 USD
    $8.99 USD
  • Bulldozer's Big Rescue by Broach, Elise
    Bulldozer's Big Rescue
    From the award-winning team who created Masterpiece comes a charming chapter book about a young bulldozer who is nervous about making friends and starting school. ★ "Broach and Murphy rev up for a promising new series.... An enthralling tale about doing the heavy lifting...
    $6.99 USD
    $6.99 USD
  • Buildablock (an Abrams Block Book) by Franceschelli, Christopher
    Buildablock (an Abrams Block Book)
    SMASH . . . CRASH . . . WRECKING BALL! Dig into construction sites and building machines in Buildablock, a fun addition to the acclaimed Abrams Block Book series. STARRED REVIEW *"Bold colors and thoughtful design will engage little hands and eyes as they...
    $18.99 USD
    $18.99 USD
  • Build! by Red Nose Studio
    Build!
    Now available as a board book! Watch a series of amazing construction vehicles--a dump truck, a bulldozer, and many others--build a building unlike any other. Then delight in the surprise ending, where young readers and listeners can see that the trucks are actually toys...
    $9.99 USD
    $9.99 USD
  • Being a Blue Angel: Every Kid's Guide to the Blue Angels by Sutherland, Mark I.
    Being a Blue Angel: Every Kid's Guide to the Blue Angels
    The Blue Angels are the best of the best, and kids across America are inspired by their performances. In Being a Blue Angel, your children will meet these heroes in Blue, see what they do and how they live, be inspired by them, and...
    $16.23 USD
    $16.23 USD
  • All Aboard! New York: A City Primer by Meyers, Haily
    All Aboard! New York: A City Primer
    From the creators of BabyLit(R) Every area of the world can be mapped out for adventure, and brilliant babies love the sophistication of traveling by train.This new board book series written by the husband and wife team of Haily and Kevin Meyers and illustrated...
    $11.99 USD
    $11.99 USD
  • 100 Paper Planes to Fold and Fly by Baer, Sam
    100 Paper Planes to Fold and Fly
    Fly high in the sky with this brilliant range of paper planes and rockets! Packed with expertly designed paper planes to make and fly, ranging from fighter planes to space rockets and creepy flying bugs. Simply tear-out one of the sheets and fold the...
    $8.99 USD
    $8.99 USD
  • Who Was Amelia Earhart? by Jerome, Kate Boehm
    Who Was Amelia Earhart?
    Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance...
    $6.99 USD
    $6.99 USD
  • Where's the Plane?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Aviation Vehicles Include by Arrhenius, Ingela P.
    Where's the Plane?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Aviation Vehicles Include
    Part of Ingela Arrhenius's best-selling felt flap series, which has sold over 2 million copies. Perfect for babies and toddlers! Talented and prolific illustrator Ingela P. Arrhenius's artwork pops in this new addition to the best-selling felt flaps series, which has sold over two...
    $9.99 USD
    $9.99 USD
  • What's on My Farm?: A Slide-And-Find Book with Flaps by Priddy, Roger
    What's on My Farm?: A Slide-And-Find Book with Flaps
    Celebrate 25 years of Priddy Books! Inspiring a love of learning in over 200 million babies, toddlers, and young children. What's on my Farm? introduces toddlers to farm life, with exciting tabs to lift and sliders to push on every page. Children will have...
    $9.99 USD
    $9.99 USD
  • Up, Up, and Away: The History of Aviation by Smot Svoboda, Tomas
    Up, Up, and Away: The History of Aviation
    Flight Through the Ages! A Fun STEM Book for Young Aviators!Prepare for takeoff on an exciting STEM journey with Up, Up, and Away! Join Grandpa Edward and his curious grandkids, Molly and Simon, as they take to the skies to explore the amazing history...
    $19.95 USD
    $19.95 USD
  • Thomas & Friends: Sticker Book by Mattel
    Thomas & Friends: Sticker Book
    Meet Thomas and his friends in this sticker book guide, packed with fun facts and more than 600 stickers! Based on the latest Thomas & Friends animated series, All Engines Go! Get to know Thomas and his friends Percy, Nia, Kana, Diesel, Bruno, and...
    $12.99 USD
    $12.99 USD
  • Thomas and the Dinosaur (Thomas & Friends) by Golden Books
    Thomas and the Dinosaur (Thomas & Friends)
    Thomas the Tank Engine and his friend Percy are startled--and scared--to see a dinosaur in the forest! Train-l and dinosaur-obsessed boys ages 3 to 7 will get a double thrill from this Thomas & Friends Little Golden Book.Author: Golden BooksPublisher: Golden BooksPublished: 01/06/2015Pages: 24Binding...
    $5.99 USD
    $5.99 USD
  • Things That Go Sound Book by Taplin, Sam
    Things That Go Sound Book
    Little children will love pressing the buttons in this delightfully illustrated book to hear trucks, cars, boats, buses, tractors and trains come to life. The busy scenes are full of endearing animal characters and there are holes in the pages to peek through as...
    $19.99 USD
    $19.99 USD
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  • The Ultimate Construction Site Book by Baumann, Anne-Sophie
    The Ultimate Construction Site Book
    Experience the sounds, sights, and activity of a construction site: A crane lifts steel bars for a skyscraper, a tunnel boring machine digs underground... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring trucks, bridges, and structures to life. Readers will...
    $24.99 USD
    $24.99 USD
  • The Standard Easa Fcl-Compliant Pilot Log: Asa-Sp-Easa by Asa
    The Standard Easa Fcl-Compliant Pilot Log: Asa-Sp-Easa
    The Standard(TM) EASA FCL-Compliant Pilot Log meets European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) record keeping requirements and complies with Flight Crew Licensing rules (EU-FCL-050). Record your personal info including licenses held, date issued, license number, ratings, and aircraft type. Left-facing page entry columns include date,...
    $12.95 USD
    $12.95 USD
  • The Search for Carmella by Savage, Chloe
    The Search for Carmella
    From the acclaimed creator of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish comes a stunning book about wonder, bravery, and the freedom to pursue your curiosity. Ever since Dr. Rose was a little girl playing in rock pools, she has always loved exploring the...
    $18.99 USD
    $18.99 USD

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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