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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Logomotive: Railroad Graphics and the American DreamIan Logan fell in love with American railroads back in the 1950s. Inspired by the songs of folk and Motown, he set off to see the places, the trains, the locomotives, and the everyday life of the first machine-powered transportation system on the North...
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TrainsAll aboard Trains carry people and cargo to faraway places. This low-level title introduces these powerful machines to students just starting to read independently. Features highlight the parts of a train and different types of trains to engage readers and reinforce content. This fun...
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Operating Heritage DieselsWithin the heritage railway community, there is a growing awareness of the historical significance of the diesel locomotive. In this full color illustrated album, the reader is guided through the trials and tribulations of operating such locomotives on the Spa Valley Railway, a leading...
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Lola: The T70 and Can-Am CarsIn the most glittering era of sports car racing, the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Lola T70 and its descendants radiated star quality. These big racers, both brutal and beautiful, graced the Can-Am stage in North America as open spyders and the world...
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We Love Pickup TrucksPickup trucks are some of the toughest vehicles there are. Learn about different parts of a pickup truck and what makes it the king of the road Author: Katherine LewisPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.80h x 8.40w x 0.20dISBN: 9781728420318Audience:...
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Urban Goods Movement: A Guide to Policy and PlanningFreight transport is essential to modern urban civilization. No urban area could exist without a reliable freight transport system. Although the private sector is responsible for much of this system, the public sector has a vital role to play in the provision of infrastructure...
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Things That GoTravel by land, sea, and air in this bright and bold board book full of peek-through holes, flaps, and surprises from the I Can Learn series. Children will delight in exploring the pages and lifting the flaps while learning all about the many different...
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765, A Twenty-First Century Survivor: A little history and some great stories from Rich Melvin, the 765's engineer.Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive No. 765 is one of the most active steam locomotives running today. Capable of speeds up to 80 mph and developing 4,500 horsepower, this 404-ton monster is an impressive machine Owned by the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, the...
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The Little Engineer Coloring Book - Construction Trucks: Fun and Educational Construction Truck Coloring Book for Preschool and Elementary ChildrenFor the kids that love big Construction Trucks Do they want to know learn about all the different types of trucks and what to call them This coloring book has you covered from small excavators to some of the world's biggest trucks. The coloring...
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A History of the Kennedy Space CenterJust in time for NASA's 2008 anniversary, this inspirational history of KSC explores man's attempts to conquer the final frontier from Von Braun to the Space Station. With 97 b&w illustrations.Author: Kenneth Lipartito, Orville R. ButlerPublisher: University Press of FloridaPublished: 10/27/2020Pages: 496Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Circle It, United States Navy Facts, Word Search, Puzzle BookLowry Global Media will donate $6 to the Texas Disabled Veterans Association (TDVA) for every copy sold of Army Facts, Air Force Facts, Marine Facts, and Navy Facts Word Search Puzzle books so that the TDVA can continue and expand their mission of helping...
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Sports CarsA fast-paced, high-interest introduction to sports cars, two-seater race cars known for their powerful engines and use in endurance races. Also included is a biographical story about sports car driver Colin Braun.Author: Ashley GishPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.10h x...
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RailwaysAt the beginning of the nineteenth century, the first railway was established in Great Britain, contributing to the country's dramatic social and economic revolution. Detailed plans were created of locomotives, carriages, wagons, stations, bridges, and tunnels to facilitate the manufacturing process and maintenance of...
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All about Mail CarriersElmo loves mail Mail carriers help their communities by sending and delivering mail. Elmo and other lovable Muppets celebrate mail carriers.Author: Mari C. SchuhPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.50h x 7.70w x 0.20dISBN: 9781728413969Audience: Ages 4-8About the AuthorSchuh, Mari C.:...
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Lectures of the Air Corps Tactical School and American Strategic Bombing in World War IIFollowing the cataclysmic losses suffered in World War I, air power theorists in Europe advocated for long-range bombers to overfly the trenches and strike deep into the enemy's heartland. The bombing of cities was seen as a means to collapse the enemy's will to...
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Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky MountaineerA captivating journey blending memoir, history, and biography that takes the reader on one of the world's most famous trains and tells of carving the dramatic route it follows, while pondering other international railways through the eyes of travellers past and present. Rick Antonson...
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All about Mail CarriersElmo loves mail Mail carriers help their communities by sending and delivering mail. Elmo and other lovable Muppets celebrate mail carriers.Author: Mari C. SchuhPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781541589995Audience: Ages 4-8Review Citation(s): School Library...
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Leading Change toward Sustainability: A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil SocietyAs the world struggles to cope with the growing threat of a global carbon crisis, Doppelt has revised one of the best books ever written about change management, leadership and sustainability to focus on de-carbonisation. Doppelt's research, presented in this hugely readable book, demystify...
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License Plates of the United States: A Pictorial History 1903 to the PresentThe Definitive Reference Guide for U.S. License PlatesThis invaluable reference guide illustrates every standard automobile license plate issued in the United States, from 1903 to 1993. Author James K. Fox, a lifelong collector and former director of the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association (ALPCA),...
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How to Rebuild Pontiac V-8sRestore your Pontiac V-8 engine to original factory performance and specifications in this revised edition of a Pontiac best seller.Under the guidance of Semon "Bunkie" Knutson, John DeLorean, and a host of creative and innovative people, Pontiac established its own identity and distinct V-8...
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