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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How to Design and Install In-Car Entertainment SystemsThe photos in this edition are black and white.Years ago, enthusiasts had limited in-car entertainment system options. One could install a high-performance head unit, amp, speakers, and upgrade a few other components, and that was about it. Today, in-car entertainment system options are virtually...
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High-Performance Diesel Builder's GuideThe photos in this edition are black and white.High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide is the first book to explain how modern diesel engines work and how to safely enhance power and performance. The book covers all aspects of the modern turbocharged diesel engine: intake system,...
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How to Build Big-Inch Ford Small BlocksThe photos in this edition are black and white.Have you been dreaming about a little extra displacement for your Ford? By increasing the bore and stroke of your current engine, you can add those cubic inches without the hassle of switching to a big...
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How to Drift: The Art of OversteerThe photos in this edition are black and white.Drifting is the newest, most exciting motorsport we have seen in the United States since the invention of the limited slip differential - it may even be the most exhilarating contest man and machine ever devised...
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High-Performance Brake SystemsThe photos in this edition are black and white.Brake systems are one of the most important yet least understood vehicle systems. Brake systems can be intimidating, and they aren't the first thing the average horsepower junkie chooses to upgrade. But there's no reason to...
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To the Edge of the World: The Story of the Trans-Siberian Express, the World's Greatest RailroadTo the Edge of the World is an adventure in travel -- full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and cultural events, and almost inconceivable feats of engineering. Christian Wolmar passionately recounts the improbable origins of the Trans-Siberian railroad,...
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Highway 101: The History of El Camino RealA fun-filled look at the history and attractions of California's legendary Highway 101.Now the road has the utilitarian designation of U.S. Route 101, but originally it had a name of romance and mystery--El Camino Real, or the King's Highway, built on the trail pioneered...
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Shipwrecks of the California Coast:: Wood to Iron, Sail to SteamMore than two thousand ships have been lost along California's 840 miles of coastline--Spanish galleons, passenger liners, freighters, schooners. Some tragedies are marking points in U.S. maritime history. The City of Rio de Janeiro, bound from Hong Kong to San Francisco in 1901, sliced...
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Deer Isle's Undefeated America's Cup Crews: Humble Heroes from a Downeast IslandA thrilling tale fit for sailing experts and history buffs alike, historian Mark J. Gabrielson delivers the exciting tale of the Deer Isle Crew: a sailing story that offers an uncommon glimpse into American life at the turn of the twentieth century.In 1895, emissaries...
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Let's Go, Bobby!"Fantastic books for the ... kids on your list....Trace Bobby's scooter, helicopter, rocket adventures and more by following raised paths that stimulate babies' sensory play." -- Los Angeles Times Bobby likes actions. He flies a HELICOPTOR, sails a BOAT and drives a RACE CAR....
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Rescue VehiclesDescribes the many types of vehicles used by first responders and emergency workers.Author: Janet SlingerlandPublisher: Norwood House PressPublished: 07/01/2018Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.50h x 8.60w x 0.30dISBN: 9781599539447Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.7Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 197544 / Rescue VehiclesThis...
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The Big Ship: The Story of the S.S. United StatesThe definitive guide to the historic S.S. United States, featuring the classic text with a new foreword and introduction by the SS United States Conservancy.The Big Ship: The Story of the S.S. United States is the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of one of the fastest...
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The Lego Trains BookLearn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll...
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Jaguar Xk-E & E-Type 3.8 & 4.2 Series 1 & 2 Workshop Manual202 pages, 123 illustrations, size 8.25 x 10.75 inches. This Floyd Clymer publication includes complete technical data, service and maintenance information and comprehensive detailed instructions for the repair and overhaul of all major and minor mechanical and electrical components for both the 3.8 &...
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Corvette V8 1955-1962 Owner's Workshop Manual348 pages, with more than 200 illustrations and charts, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Originally published under the same title by Floyd Clymer in 1961 this revised edition was republished in 2015 by VelocePress. Written in easy to understand language, this is possibly the...
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The Garage Girl's GuideWhether you know nothing about your car or are well versed but want to know more, The Garage Girl's Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Your Car covers it all! Inside you will find tips on buying the right car, inspecting a...
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Backroads & Byways of Upstate New YorkFrom Niagara Falls to the Hudson River Valley, New York state is home to some of the nation's most astounding natural wonders. In this all-new first edition of Backroads & Byways of Upstate New York, you'll get a curated list of the twenty best...
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The Inventor's Secret: What Thomas Edison Told Henry FordBoth Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors--with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work....
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Alphabet BoatsSet sail and learn the ABCs with a boat for each letter Discover twenty-six types of vessels, from the more common--canoe and motorboat--to the unusual--umiak and Q-boat. Just like in Alphabet Trucks and Alphabet Trains, colorful art includes the letters of the alphabet hidden...
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America's Victory: The Heroic Story of a Team of Ordinary Americans -- And How They Won the Greatest Yacht Race EverThe America's Cup is the oldest international trophy in competitive sports, yet few know the inspirational story of the dedicated seamen behind the original historic race. In 1850, a brilliant young boat designer struck a terrible deal with the New York Yacht Club: he...
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