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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
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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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  • Puss in Boots by Straparola, Giovanni
    Puss in Boots
    When Winfred, the youngest son, inherited Puss upon his father's death he had no idea what he was getting. Puss does a variety of good deeds that makes him known to the king and his daughter, the lovely princess. When the king invites Winfred...
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  • Ride with the Pj Masks (Boxed Set): To the Cat-Car!; Go, Go, Gekko-Mobile!; Fly High, Owl Glider! by Various
    Ride with the Pj Masks (Boxed Set): To the Cat-Car!; Go, Go, Gekko-Mobile!; Fly High, Owl Glider!
    Enjoy the ride with Catboy, Gekko, and Owlette in the Gekko-Mobile, Cat-Car, and Owl Glider with this collectible boxed set of three vehicle-shaped board books with wheels that turn Read about Owlette's Owl Glider, Catboy's Cat-Car, and Gekko's Gekko-Mobile...and then play with them, too...
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  • Ellsworth Air Force Base by II, Joseph T. Page
    Ellsworth Air Force Base
    Rapid City Army Air Base was constructed in 1942 and used as a training location for B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber aircrews throughout the duration of World War II. After the war, the newly renamed Rapid City Air Force Base (AFB) led the nation's...
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  • TM 9-2320-289-10 Operator's Manual for the M1008 series of trucks by Greul, Brian
    TM 9-2320-289-10 Operator's Manual for the M1008 series of trucks
    Reprint of the official operator's manual for Truck, Cargo, Tactical 1-1/4 Ton M1008, M1008A1, 3/4 Ton M1009, 1-1/4 ton M1010, M1028, M1028A1, and M1031.Army TM-9-2320-289-10, Air Force TO 36A12-1A-2081, Marine Corps TM2320-10/1Author: Brian GreulPublisher: Ocotillo PressPublished: 12/14/2020Pages: 198Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...
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  • Save the Crash-Test Dummies: An Action-Packed Journey Through the History of Car Safety Engineering by Swanson, Jennifer
    Save the Crash-Test Dummies: An Action-Packed Journey Through the History of Car Safety Engineering
    Jump in the driver's seat for this entertaining, STEM-filled tour of the history of car production and the science and engineering that makes cars safe. Cars take us to work. To school. To soccer practice. To the grocery store and home again. Can you...
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  • Botts Abroad by Upson, William Hazlett
    Botts Abroad
    The world's best tractor salesman is back in this second installment of Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor. In this series of humorous short stories, Botts and his new bride travel to Europe on a special assignment to bring the solid, American-made machines to...
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  • Cash's Flight Plans & Adventures by Frazier, Toiresa
    Cash's Flight Plans & Adventures
    Cash takes the reader on an exciting field trip around the airport and gives an inside look at the day to day adventures he experiences around airplanes, helicopters and the pilots who fly them.Author: Toiresa FrazierPublisher: WestBow PressPublished: 01/28/2021Pages: 36Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h...
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  • Look, an Excavator! by Jaske, Julia
    Look, an Excavator!
    Welcome to the construction site Look, there's an excavator. What does an excavator do? Read on to find out Books in the At the Construction Site series use the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition that builds recognition...
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  • We Had Prayin' Mothers by Robinson, Neal
    We Had Prayin' Mothers
    The adventure of a lifetime...One September morning in 1974, two nineteen-year-old boys, full of life and looking for adventure, mounted up on ten speed bikes and pedaled into the distance, determined to traverse the United States from sea to shining sea. No cell phones,...
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  • 1950's Classic Cars Coloring Book: Fun and Relaxing Adult Coloring Book by Underground Publishing
    1950's Classic Cars Coloring Book: Fun and Relaxing Adult Coloring Book
    GIFT IDEAS - CHALLENGING ADULT COLORING BOOK - FUN - RELAXING - 1950's Classic Cars Coloring Book: Fun and Relaxing Adult Coloring Book-Underground Publishing This fun and unique coloring book is great for adults, teens, and anyone looking for a fun challenge. Unique and...
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  • Super Wings Coloring Book: Super Wings Coloring Pages And Perfect wings colouring pages for boys, girls "Super Wings for kids" by Doker, Wings
    Super Wings Coloring Book: Super Wings Coloring Pages And Perfect wings colouring pages for boys, girls "Super Wings for kids"
    Get ready for a adventure in this thrilling coloring book from bestselling publishing brand, DOKERSuper Wings Coloring Book Join us on this chilling journey and bring the astonishing scenes to life with an array of vivid color. Budding artists and advanced colorists alike will...
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  • My Aircraft Spotting Log Book: Plane Spotter Enthusiasts - Flight Path - Airports - Pilots - Flight Attendants by Larson, Patricia
    My Aircraft Spotting Log Book: Plane Spotter Enthusiasts - Flight Path - Airports - Pilots - Flight Attendants
    How To Use This Aircraft Spotting Record Book: 8 X 10 Inches102 PagesThis unique Aircraft Spotting Log Book is a great way to keep track of your plane watching hobby. If you're an avid plane spotter and want to track aircrafts for personal use...
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  • Steam Rally: Robin Grierson by Grierson, Robin
    Steam Rally: Robin Grierson
    - Described by renowned British art critic David Lee as 'The most gifted black and white photographer of his generation' Robin Grierson turns to color photography for this compelling new work- The first art photography book to explore the world of steam rallies, opening...
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  • How To Draw 365 Things: The Big Drawing Book for Kids (Step by Step Drawing for Kids) by Jones, Jerry
    How To Draw 365 Things: The Big Drawing Book for Kids (Step by Step Drawing for Kids)
    Do you want to learn how to draw 365 things? That is one new thing to draw every day in a year?The "How to Draw 365 Things" is a compendium of step by step drawings by Jerry Jones that features how to draw animals,...
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  • Construction Vehicles Coloring Book: Fun Big Trucks, Cranes, Tractors, Bulldozers, Excavators, Diggers And Dumpers For Toddlers Preschooler Kindergart by Books, Childrens Coloring
    Construction Vehicles Coloring Book: Fun Big Trucks, Cranes, Tractors, Bulldozers, Excavators, Diggers And Dumpers For Toddlers Preschooler Kindergart
    A wonderful construction vehicles coloring book for toddlers, preschoolers, boys or girls, and all kids who love construction vehicles: Diggers, Dumpers, Cranes, Tractors, Bulldozers, Excavators, and Trucks. and can't stop playing with them. The book has over 30 high-quality, funny illustrations of construction vehicles...
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  • Knots, Splices and Rope-Work (Fully Illustrated) by Verrill, A. Hyatt
    Knots, Splices and Rope-Work (Fully Illustrated)
    This book offers easy to follow directions for making all the useful and ornamental knots that are in common use. There are chapters covering splicing, pointing, seizing and serving, etc. This text is ideal for campers, yachtsmen, Boy Scouts, and anyone interested in knots.Author:...
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  • The Mighty Mechanics Guide to Speed: From Fighter Jets to Rocket Sleds by Allan, John
    The Mighty Mechanics Guide to Speed: From Fighter Jets to Rocket Sleds
    THE MIGHTY MECHANICS GUIDE TO SPEED is the second title in the Mighty Mechanics series. They are back to look after all kinds of speedy machines - from high-flying fighter jets to monster racing trucks. Join them as they take you on an exhilarating...
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  • My Train Coloring Book.: Perfect Book for Beginners Toddlers. by Flowers Group, Pink
    My Train Coloring Book.: Perfect Book for Beginners Toddlers.
    FUN coloring book for toddlerThis coloring book is for toddlers who love train.What distinguishes this coloring book from others: ◆ Big simple photos perfect for beginners◆ Drawings designed to be easily in line◆ Thick contours and large areas to color◆ Hours of fun with...
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  • Reach for the Stars by Smith, Gregory O.
    Reach for the Stars
    "This series is more than great! It should be on every bookshelf for any kid who loves adventure." (Buzzyflight) Book 9 in the Award-winning series! Excellent for getting boys and girls into reading and keeping them reading! "We're not set up for deep space,"...
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  • Jake: An American Original: Volume II by Gallant, Cliff
    Jake: An American Original: Volume II
    Former Hell's Angel Jake "Bonecrusher" Sawyer takes us on a no-holds-barred-go-for-the-gusto-every-time joy ride through a life filled with wanton sex, shocking violence, and raucous good humor, all the while showing us how to live life to its fullest ... and be happy as hell...
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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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