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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Understanding Boat DesignFor new boating enthusiasts--even if they've been at it awhile--there are scores of burning questions. If one boat has a round bottom and another's is veed, what difference does it make in the way they perform? What are the advantages of a cutter rig...
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Audi RS: History - Models - TechnologyThe comprehensive exploration of a fascinating line of sporting vehicles. The RS in Audi RS stands for Rennsport, German for "racing sport," indicating their enhanced focus on sports car performance. But for automotive fanatics, those two simple letters are an evocative byword for truly...
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Improving Transportation to Fight Climate ChangeThis informative title examines how transportation contributes to climate change, how improving transportation could help slow the crisis, and the current challenges scientists face. This book also includes a table of contents, an infographic, informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing" special feature, quiz questions, a...
- ¥6,770 JPY
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Formula 1 CarsIn Formula 1 Cars, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about Formula 1 cars, their drivers, and how these fast cars win F1 races. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features...
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DragstersIn Dragsters, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about dragsters, their drivers, and how these fast cars win drag races. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these cars. A...
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Stock CarsIn Stock Cars, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about stock cars, their drivers, and how these fast cars win races. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these cars....
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Automotive Cybersecurity: An Introduction to ISO/SAE 21434Industries, regulators, and consumers alike see cybersecurity as an ongoing challenge in our digital world. Protecting and defending computer assets against malicious attacks is a part of our everyday lives. From personal computing devices to online financial transactions to sensitive healthcare data, cyber crimes...
- ¥17,101 JPY
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Explore RoversRovers traverse parts of space that people can't easily get to. While they explore they use special tools, take samples, and search for signs of life. Readers will love learning about these space machines, from their history to their current missions and where they...
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Acoustical Materials: Solving the Challenge of Vehicle NoiseWhat is acoustics? What is noise? How is sound measured? How can the vehicle noise be reduced using sound package treatments? Pranab Saha answers these and more in Acoustical Materials.Acoustics is the science of sound, including its generation, propagation, and effects. Both types of...
- ¥19,151 JPY
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Discovering Six Days: A story about a Motorcycle, Friendship and ISDT HistoryMalcolm Smith once said, "Without motorcycles, people live very boring lives." Author Keith Geisner lives by these words and invites readers to join him as he uncovers an incredible true story behind one of off-road racing's most grueling competitions - The International Six Days...
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Girls are Born to FlyAll children dream.Extraordinary, amazing, magnificent dreams, and they just need one person to say "Yes, you can!" To say," Yes, Girls are Born to Fly!" In this aviation for kids book, a young girl dreams of taking to the sky, but society has other...
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Dragster ManiaDrag racing is like a sprint between two racers down a straight track. Get the facts on what makes a car a dragster, the rules of drag racing, and what a burnout is and why drivers do it.Author: Craig StevensPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 01/17/2022Pages: 24Binding...
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Classic CarsSome cars are so popular that people still want them decades after they were made. Take a closer look at some of the greatest classic cars in history and learn why collectors prize them so highly.Author: Rob ColsonPublisher: Crabtree Publishing CompanyPublished: 01/01/2022Pages: 32Binding Type:...
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Berlin U-Bahn Architecture & Design Map: Berliner U-Bahn ArchitekturkarteThis two-sided, bilingual map is a guide to Berlin's most distinctive U-Bahn stations. The map is an invitation to explore Berlin's extraordinary history from 1902 through today, as reflected in the remarkable creativity, colour and variety of its underground network's architecture and design. This...
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Car Racing 1969- The DPPi (Diffusion Presse Photo International) agency is the brainchild of a handful of men showing a shared a passion for both photography and automobiles - especially racing cars- This is the fifth book in the series Includes commentary by the photographersThe fifth...
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World's Fastest MotorcyclesThis book introduces readers to the world's fastest motorcycles, highlighting record-setting motorcycles from the past, as well as the technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging...
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The Racial RailroadReveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United States Despite the seeming supremacy of car culture in the United States, the train has long been and continues to be a potent symbol of American exceptionalism, ingenuity, and...
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Mariners' Memorabilia: Volume 4This fourth 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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Amelia Earhart's Final FlightOn June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart's goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to refuel. Before...
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Disappearance of Skyjacker D. B. CooperOn November 24, 1971, a man boarded a passenger plane in Portland, Oregon. Later, he would become known as D. B. Cooper. But that wasn't his real name, and he was no ordinary passenger. He hijacked the plane, demanded $200,000, and parachuted out of...
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