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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Great Bridge DesignsHumans have been building bridges for centuries. They have opened up new areas to exploration and commerce. Although the basic function of bridges has not changed, the materials and methods of construction have undergone amazing transformations over the years. These continue to advance, which...
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Murder & Mayhem on the Texas RailsTexas has a long, romantic history when it comes to railroads. But even though steam engines and streetcars offer nonstop service to Nostalgia City, there's a dark side to Texas rail. The Black Widow of Fort Worth engineered a fatal double-cross at a railroad...
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FerrariTech and innovation are at the forefront of luxury supercars. This book explores the cool features that make Ferraris some of the best high-performance vehicles in the world. From the history of the brand, to fast facts, and awesome photos--these books have enough to...
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Life in a Spin: The Riveting Revelations of an International Helicopter PilotLife In A Spin is nothing to do with politics, but all about Mylne's career piloting helicopters for the Army and commercially. In his prologue, he says memories pop up at random and never in neat chronological order. So you have been warned: in...
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The School BusThere's a lot of responsibility that comes with riding a school bus. Instructive text and full-color photographs bring bus safety to life in this accessible book. Prepare new learners for school with this kid-friendly series. From the bus to recess to the 100th day...
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Snowmobile ManiaSnowmobiles are made for zooming over snow and ice. Get the facts on the parts of a snowmobile, how they grip the ice, and how snowmobiles are used for work, rescues, and for fun.Author: Craig StevensPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 01/17/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.80h...
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New York City SubwayReaders will learn interesting and historical facts about the New York City Subway, like when it began operation and how it is used today. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards &...
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Hsts: The Western RegionAlthough in the late 1970s they were frowned upon by many for replacing a number of loco-hauled services, and indeed locomotives, for 40 years the High-Speed Train (HST) was the mainstay of express services for many train operators in the UK. It was in...
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Electric VehiclesThis book explores how electric vehicles work and are developed, highlighting their history, potential role in slowing climate change, as well as the debates and challenges related to electric vehicles that remain today. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative...
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Boeing 757: A Legends of Flight Illustrated HistoryFirst flown in 1982, the Boeing 757 was an impressive accomplishment. The aircraft was fast, quiet, and fuel efficient while still exhibiting stellar takeoff, climb, and landing performance. Hear firsthand accounts from the leaders of the 757 program who skillfully established an extraordinary culture...
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Br Swindon Type 1 0-6-0 Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotives - Class 14: Their Life on British RailwaysIn 1957, the Western Region of BR identified a need for 400 Type 1 diesel locomotives for short-haul freight duties but it was 1964 before the first was introduced. General-purpose Type 1s were being delivered elsewhere but WR management regarded these as too expensive...
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English Electric Class 50 Diesels: From the Western Region to PreservationPeter J Green first photographed Class 50 diesels in action in 1975, while they were still being transferred from the London Midland to the Western Region of British Rail. But it was in the early 1980s, when they were named and painted in Large...
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When Trains Ruled the Kootenays: A Short History of Railways in Southeastern British ColumbiaWhen Trains Ruled the Kootenays is the story of how the railways established an extensive and convenient transportation network to haul ore from the mines, move people, and service the communities during the early years of the 20th century in the Kootenay region of...
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Mariners' Memorabilia: Volume 3This third volume of Peter Laister's work illustrates further examples of china and crockery used on board British merchant ships. It gives brief historical details of the companies themselves, and the trades in which they were involved. Information about identifying patterns of china and...
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The Other Side of the Fence: Six Decades of Motorsport PhotographyThe Other Side of the Fence: Six Decades of Motorsport Photography is a collection of motorsport photographs spanning six decades shot by Bill Warner, Founder and Chairman of The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. From his home base in Jacksonville, he traveled the world photographing...
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Patente Nautica entro le 12 miglia - Quiz: 1152 quesiti ministeriali + 21 schede per la preparazione alla prova d'esame[ nello store è disponibile la versione aggiornata 2022 ]Il volume fa parte della collana di 4 titoli "Patente Nautica entro le 12 miglia" e contiene i 1152 quesiti d'esame del listato 2021, in base a quanto definito dal Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei...
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Railways of the West Riding of YorkshireThe West Riding of Yorkshire boasted the most complex railway network in Britain, comprised at various times of seven railway companies, with an eighth trying to secure a foothold, eleven significant joint lines and several minor systems. This book reviews the local history, including...
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New Mexico Driver's Workbook: 320+ Practice Driving Questions to Help You Pass the New Mexico Learner's Permit TestTaking the New Mexico Learner's Permit Test? Ace It Without Any Problems With the Help of This New Mexico Driver's Workbook.The driving exam features a variety of questions that will gauge your quick-thinking skills and require you to use common sense. The questions featured...
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100 Years of Cruise Ships in ColourThis latest book from William H. Miller presents 150 photographs, all in rich colour, across a span of almost 100 years: from the 1920s to the start of the current cruising boom.It includes many early, often seasonal, liners; then the more purposeful generation of...
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American Muscle Cars Coloring Book: Classic American Muscle Cars Coloring Book For Adults And KidsAre You A Fan Of Classic American Muscle Cars?Muscle Car is an American term used to refer to a range of high-performance automobiles. The peak of this genre ran from 1960' to 1970' before going out of fashion. Originally sold at an affordable price,...
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