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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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  • Let's Find Yaya and Boo on the Go!: A Hide-And-Seek Adventure by Knapp, Andrew
    Let's Find Yaya and Boo on the Go!: A Hide-And-Seek Adventure
    Cars, trucks, Yaya, and Boo! Play hide-and-seek with two lovable dogs and twelve exciting vehicles in Andrew Knapp's latest board book. Is that Yaya taking a ride on a fire truck, or Boo hiding in a boat? Can you spot the dogs taking a...
    $16.69 AUD
    $16.69 AUD
  • Little Blue Truck Padded Board Book by Schertle, Alice
    Little Blue Truck Padded Board Book
    Beep! Beep! Meet Blue! Filled with truck sounds and animal noises, Little Blue Truck is a rollicking homage to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others.A muddy country road is no match for this little pick-up--that is, until he gets stuck...
    $18.21 AUD
    $18.21 AUD
  • Above the Trenches (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #12): A World War I Flying Ace Tale by Hale, Nathan
    Above the Trenches (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #12): A World War I Flying Ace Tale
    In Above the Trenches, author-illustrator Nathan Hale takes to the skies with the flying aces of World War I to reveal another Hazardous Tale in American history in the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series. When the Great War began in 1914,...
    $24.28 AUD
    $24.28 AUD
  • Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles: Discover More Than 230 Vehicles from a Galaxy Far, Far Away! by Wainerdi, Brandon
    Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles: Discover More Than 230 Vehicles from a Galaxy Far, Far Away!
    The official and authoritative guide to the starfighters and vehicles of the Star Wars galaxy - now updated to include 30 pages of new content. What's the difference between a B-wing and an X-wing starfighter? How many legs does an AT-OT walker have? And...
    $37.95 AUD
    $37.95 AUD
  • Race and Rescue! (Disney/Pixar Cars) by Random House Disney
    Race and Rescue! (Disney/Pixar Cars)
    This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader is based on Disney and Pixar's Cars! Lightning and his friends are hosting a race in Radiator Springs! Chick Hicks is determined to win... even if it means cheating! Can the Radiator Springs Race Rescue Crew...
    $38.69 AUD
    $38.69 AUD
  • Richard Scarry's Halloween Cars and Trucks by Scarry, Richard
    Richard Scarry's Halloween Cars and Trucks
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Boo! Join Lowly Worm and Huckle Cat as they celebrate Halloween in Busytown! Candy-shaped cars and trucks zoom around this mini chunky board book which is shaped like a jack-o-lantern! Inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and...
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  • Trusty Bus by Verdick, Elizabeth Weiss
    Trusty Bus
    A bustling school bus and bus driver duo take care of their beloved riders each day in this cheerful, bouncy picture book perfect for back to school and all year round. It's time for school, and Trusty Bus and Driver Dee are gearing up!...
    $30.35 AUD
    $30.35 AUD
  • Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete: Includes Over 30 Stickers! by Dean, James
    Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete: Includes Over 30 Stickers!
    Looking for a fun sticker book to go with such favorites as First 100 Stickers: Trucks and Things That Go? It's Pete the Cat to the rescue! This fun 8x8 storybook includes over 30 groovy stickers.This sticker book starring the ever-popular Pete the Cat...
    $10.61 AUD
    $10.61 AUD
  • Build Your Own Monster Trucks Sticker Book by Tudhope, Simon
    Build Your Own Monster Trucks Sticker Book
    Build the biggest, toughest, most awesome monster trucks on the planet in this high-octane sticker book. Children will have hours of fun adding wheels, bodywork and cool accessories to monster trucks including Lightning Strike, Red Menace and Cobra's Curse using the exciting stickers provided....
    $15.17 AUD
    $15.17 AUD
  • Trash Truck: Trash Day by Keane, Max
    Trash Truck: Trash Day
    Based on the Netflix original series and inspired by a true story, this early reader is perfect for little fans of big trucks!When no one notices Trash Truck as he makes his usual rounds, he discovers that Hank is always willing to play at...
    $9.10 AUD
    $9.10 AUD
  • ASE Technician Test Preparation Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (G1) by Delmar Cengage Learning
    ASE Technician Test Preparation Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (G1)
    The first edition of Delmar's Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Test Preparation Manual for the G1 Auto Maintenance and Light Repair certification exam contains an abundance of content designed to help you successfully pass your ASE exam. This manual will ensure that you not only...
    $64.43 AUD
    $64.43 AUD
  • Richard Scarry's Colorful Cars and Trucks by Scarry, Richard
    Richard Scarry's Colorful Cars and Trucks
    Yellow, red, green, blue, too! There are so many colorful cars and trucks in this Busytown mini chunky board book which is shaped like a truck! Inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Learn about colors with Lowly Worm and friends in this playful Busytown...
    $7.58 AUD
    $7.58 AUD
  • Pete the Cat's Train Trip by Dean, James
    Pete the Cat's Train Trip
    New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings young readers along on a groovy train ride with Pete the Cat! Pete can't wait to visit Grandma, especially because he gets to take a train ride to see her! The conductor gives Pete...
    $9.10 AUD
    $9.10 AUD
  • I Spy Things That Go by Marzollo, Jean
    I Spy Things That Go
    A transportation-themed search-and-find from the classic, bestselling I SPY series!Toddlers and preschoolers can search classic photos from the bestselling I Spy series for trucks, trains, and other favorite things that go!Simple picture clues and rhyming riddles guide the youngest readers through 13 interactive, fun-filled...
    $9.10 AUD
    $9.10 AUD
  • Diggers Love Their Friends! by Sayres, Brianna Caplan
    Diggers Love Their Friends!
    Get ready for best friend fun with the perfect book for little truck lovers! Babies and toddlers will love seeing all their favorite diggers, tractors, forklifts, and other vehicles playing so nicely together! As with every book in the beloved Where Do Diggers... series,...
    $13.65 AUD
    $13.65 AUD
  • Little Blue Truck's Beep-Along Book by Schertle, Alice
    Little Blue Truck's Beep-Along Book
    Sing, play, and beep along with the bestselling Little Blue Truck and his farm animal friends in this interactive board book. Press the book to hear Blue beep!If you're happy and you know it, beep along! With this new take on the classic sing-along...
    $22.76 AUD
    $22.76 AUD
  • Trash Truck: Donny & Walter's Surprising Day by Keane, Max
    Trash Truck: Donny & Walter's Surprising Day
    Trash Truck is back in this second installment of the bestselling picture book series, and he's brought along his friends Donny and Walter!"Whether or not readers are already familiar with Trash Truck and Hank from the previous book, they're in for sprightly fun...featuring endearing...
    $30.35 AUD
    $30.35 AUD
  • The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing After World War II by Levy, Debbie
    The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing After World War II
    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection An impeccably researched, touching true story of the kindness of strangers around the world following World War II from a bestselling author and award-winning illustrator. On one side of the ocean, a war had ended, leaving many...
    $31.87 AUD
    $31.87 AUD
  • The Tunneler Tunnels in the Tunnel: Ready-To-Read Level 1 by Rex, Michael
    The Tunneler Tunnels in the Tunnel: Ready-To-Read Level 1
    Go on an underground adventure with the mysterious tunneler in this delightful Level 1 Ready-to-Read from bestselling author-illustrator Michael Rex! The tunneler tunnels in the tunnel. But why? And where is he going? Find out in this fun story with a surprise ending!Author: Michael...
    $28.84 AUD
    $28.84 AUD
  • What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck? Sound Book by Schertle, Alice
    What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck? Sound Book
    Get ready to moo, baa, and beep with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck in this interactive sound book!The friendly Little Blue Truck beeps hello to all of his animal friends in this all-new, original story. How will each of his...
    $22.76 AUD
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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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