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Fourth Wing
Fourth Wing
"The most brutally addictive fantasy I've read in a decade!" --#1 NYT bestselling author Tracy Wolff"Fourth Wing will have your heart pounding from beginning to end. Brutal games, grumpy dragons, complex characters, sizzling sexual tension, magic, and war...a fantasy like you've never read before."...
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The...
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Maame by George, Jessica
Maame
"An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys--and the guilt--of trying to find your own way in life." --Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting Maame feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward, joyous, a little...
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The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants by Ortega-Medina, Orlando
The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants
Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller.Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent Rabbi and a burned-out lawyer with...
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Divine Rivals by Ross, Rebecca
Divine Rivals
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever. After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to...
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Big Swiss by Beagin, Jen
Big Swiss
"Wild...hilarious...so good." --Cosmopolitan, Best Books of the Year * "A laugh-out-loud bad romance for Gen Xers and an ode to misfits who just want to belong." --Oprah Daily * "Always interesting...too fun to stop." --Vanity Fair "One of the funniest books of the last...
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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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  • Curiosidad Por Los Portaaviones by Grack, Rachel
    Curiosidad Por Los Portaaviones
    Author: Rachel GrackPublisher: Amicus LearningPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9781645499442Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 9-12
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  • Curiosidad Por Los Aviones de Combate by Jensen, Caroline
    Curiosidad Por Los Aviones de Combate
    Author: Caroline JensenPublisher: Amicus LearningPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781645499473Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 9-12
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  • Chrysler Sebring 2007-14 & 200 2007-17 by Haynes, J. H.
    Chrysler Sebring 2007-14 & 200 2007-17
    Each Haynes manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer and provides step-by-step instructions based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. This hands-on experience provides the reader with specific and detailed instructions for performing everything from basic maintenance and troubleshooting to a complete engine overhaul....
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  • Chevrolet Corvette Z06 by Duling, Kaitlyn
    Chevrolet Corvette Z06
    Since its first use in 1963, the Z06 name has been a symbol of cutting-edge power. In this hi/lo book, readers will take a ride in the Chevrolet Corvette Z06. Leveled text shares details about the history and standout features of this supercar. Action-packed...
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  • Cat Mandoo: The Feline Who Flew by Kasden, Alexis
    Cat Mandoo: The Feline Who Flew
    When children are asked which superhuman power they would like to have, one of their most common answers is "to fly." It wouldn't be surprising to learn that other creatures want to be able to fly too. Cats, in particular, often look up at...
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  • Can Military Trucks Float?: Questions and Answers about Military Vehicles by Schwartz, Heather E.
    Can Military Trucks Float?: Questions and Answers about Military Vehicles
    Tanks, helicopters, and fighter jets--the military has lots of amazing vehicles! How do they work, and what kinds of jobs can they do? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about military vehicles in this fun, interactive book.Author: Heather E. SchwartzPublisher: Pebble...
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  • Can Buses Run on Poop?: Questions and Answers about Vehicles by Schwartz, Heather E.
    Can Buses Run on Poop?: Questions and Answers about Vehicles
    Cars, buses, bicycles, and monster trucks--our highways and byways are teeming with amazing vehicles! How do they work, and how do they help us travel? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about vehicles with wheels in this fun, interactive book.Author: Heather...
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  • Can Boats Fly?: Questions and Answers about Water Vehicles by Schwartz, Heather E.
    Can Boats Fly?: Questions and Answers about Water Vehicles
    Paddle boats, tugboats, cruise ships, and submarines--our waterways are full of vehicles that float! How do they work, and where can they take us? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about water vehicles in this fun, interactive book.Author: Heather E. SchwartzPublisher:...
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  • Can Airplanes Ski?: Questions and Answers about Flying Vehicles by Schwartz, Heather E.
    Can Airplanes Ski?: Questions and Answers about Flying Vehicles
    Jets, helicopters, airships, and hot air balloons--an amazing variety of vehicles soar through the sky! How do they work, and where can they take us? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about vehicles that fly in this fun, interactive book.Author: Heather...
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  • Boats & Ships: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 1: Boat and Ship Sketches for Coloring by Fessler, Vint
    Boats & Ships: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 1: Boat and Ship Sketches for Coloring
    Boats & Ships: Adult Coloring Book Vol.1 Boat and Ship Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of ship coloring book (Volume 1) This collection of great boats, cruises and other ships around the world will captivate and excite adult Colorists. This...
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  • Aviation in Hampton Roads by Evans-Hylton, Patrick
    Aviation in Hampton Roads
    Flight has forever thrilled, even when it was believed that humans would never be able to slip the bonds of earth's gravity. However, with the success of balloons as a mode of transportation, man took one step closer to powered, heavier-than-air flight. On December...
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  • A Serious Cyclists Guide to San Francisco and Beyond by Van Coops, Jonathan
    A Serious Cyclists Guide to San Francisco and Beyond
    Some of the most beautiful and challenging world-class rides for a serious cyclist are found in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, USA. What is a serious cyclist? Anyone who rides and loves bicycles and bicycling enough to continually and enthusiastically devote time,...
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  • An Unforgettable Drive by Allen, Todd
    An Unforgettable Drive
    If you're interested in cars, you're going to enjoy this book. Take a journey with us as we help charlie research all things cars.Author: Todd AllenPublisher: Todd AllenPublished: 07/08/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9798987677322Audience: Baby-PreschoolThis title is not returnable
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  • Airman Certification Standards: Private Pilot - Helicopter (2024): Faa-S-Acs-15 by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
    Airman Certification Standards: Private Pilot - Helicopter (2024): Faa-S-Acs-15
    Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. has been the industry's trusted source for official FAA publications for over 80 years. Look for the ASA wings to ensure you're purchasing the latest authentic FAA release. FAA-S-ACS-15 is effective May 31, 2024 and replaces FAA-S-8081-15A.Includes FAA-G-ACS-2. This...
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  • 1 of 1 Muscle Cars: Stories of Detroit's Rarest Iron by Eisenschenk, Wes
    1 of 1 Muscle Cars: Stories of Detroit's Rarest Iron
    Learn about the rarest muscle cars ever produced with this new book. In the world of muscle cars, many were produced and sold in large enough quantities that they would be considered special but not particularly rare at the time of production. The Boss...
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  • War in the Air by Jeffrey, Gary
    War in the Air
    This gripping graphic novel recounts three historic air battles over France during World War I: The Opening of "Bloody April," April 2, 1917; The First African-American Pilot, May 6, 1917; Billy Bishop - Ace of Aces, June 19, 1918.Author: Gary JeffreyPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 05/15/2013Pages:...
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  • Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of Christmas by Lee, Mark
    Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of Christmas
    "Readers will find themselves pausing to pore over each glorious spread. . . . No preschooler will want to miss out on this heavyweight Christmas story." --School Library Journal (starred review) One doughnut truck, on a cold winter day, drives into town and parks...
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  • Trucks by Pang, Ursula
    Trucks
    Have you ever seen big trucks on the road and wondered where they were going, or what they were hauling? This volume has the answers! Whether trucks are used for hauling frozen food, live cattle, or your latest online purchases, people depend on trucks...
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  • Truck Race by Rooney, Veronica
    Truck Race
    Ready, set, go! Three truck friends are off to the races. Who will win? Stairway Decodables is a supplemental phonics resource that's perfect for supporting small group instruction, independent reading, or reading practice at home. This title provides practice in decoding words with soft...
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  • Toyota 4Runner 2003-09 by Haynes, J. H.
    Toyota 4Runner 2003-09
    Each Haynes manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer and provides step-by-step instructions based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. This hands-on experience provides the reader with specific and detailed instructions for performing everything from basic maintenance and troubleshooting to a complete engine overhaul....
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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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