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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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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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  • Hot Wheels Let's Race: Ultimate Racers by Geron, Eric
    Hot Wheels Let's Race: Ultimate Racers
    Ready, set, race! A thrilling storybook with stickers based on Hot Wheels Let's Race, debuting on Netflix in Spring 2024. On the first day of racing camp, Coop chooses to drive the fastest car in the Ultimate Garage - a good thing because he'll...
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  • Hot Wheels: I Am a Monster Truck: A Board Book with Wheels by Mattel
    Hot Wheels: I Am a Monster Truck: A Board Book with Wheels
    Little racers will love smashing, crashing, and soaring alongside their favorite Hot WheelsTM monster trucks with this car-shaped board book that has moveable wheels. I am big!I am loud!I stand out in any crowd! Monster trucks thrash and roar as they zoom across rough...
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  • Hot Wheels: Giant Coloring Book by Mattel
    Hot Wheels: Giant Coloring Book
    Rev your engines for this OFFICIAL giant Hot Wheels coloring book! This OFFICIAL coloring book includes 192 pages of fan favorite cars from STREET BEASTS(R), EXPERIMOTORS(R), MUSCLE MANIA(R), HW METRO(R), and more! Bring your imagination to life as you color in scenes of Hot...
    $15.35 AUD
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  • Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site Sound Book: (Construction Books for Kids, Books with Sound for Toddlers, Children's Truck Books, Read Aloud Bo by Rinker, Sherri Duskey
    Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site Sound Book: (Construction Books for Kids, Books with Sound for Toddlers, Children's Truck Books, Read Aloud Bo
    Discover the interactive fun of reading and listening to a sleepy construction site: The #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site returns with the sounds of a construction site as it powers down and says goodnight! With irresistible artwork by...
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    $19.96 AUD
  • Go, Go, Trucks! by Liberts, Jennifer
    Go, Go, Trucks!
    Kids will love this simple, rhyming Step 1 reader about all kinds of trucks! A brother and sister discover all kinds of trucks as they travel through their own neighborhood, drive on a highway, and visit a county fair! Young vehicle-enthusiasts will take pride...
    $9.20 AUD
    $9.20 AUD
  • Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad by Chang, Gordon H.
    Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad
    "Gripping . . . Chang has accomplished the seemingly impossible . . . He has written a remarkably rich, human, and compelling story of the railroad Chinese." -- Peter Cozzens, Wall Street Journal WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNER OF THE...
    $30.71 AUD
    $30.71 AUD
  • Disney Prep & Landing by Random House Disney
    Disney Prep & Landing
    No one does stealth like an elf! This fun storybook is based on the Disney and ABC holiday special Prep & Landing, which has a new special coming for the holidays in 2025! Wayne and Lanny are completely opposite elves. Wayne has been preparing...
    $9.20 AUD
    $9.20 AUD
  • Crinkle Crinkle Little Car by Fleck, Jay
    Crinkle Crinkle Little Car
    Crinkle the pages and sing along with this bedtime favorite set to the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star! A noisy little car zooms through the night sky, waking the stars and moon. Will this mischievous traveler ever quiet down for bedtime? With sturdy...
    $13.81 AUD
    $13.81 AUD
  • Cars Little Golden Book Favorites (Disney/Pixar Cars) by Various
    Cars Little Golden Book Favorites (Disney/Pixar Cars)
    Disney/Pixar Cars 3 races into theaters summer 2017! Just in time for the release of Disney/Pixar Cars 3, this hardcover Little Golden Book collection stars Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the other fast-moving characters from Disney/Pixar Cars. This hardcover collection features the Little Golden Book...
    $13.81 AUD
    $13.81 AUD
  • Busy Trains: Push Pull Slide by Books, Campbell
    Busy Trains: Push Pull Slide
    Push, pull, and slide the tabs to hop aboard in Busy Trains! Enjoy watching the steam puff out of an engine, going through a crossing and chugging along the railway. Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with a...
    $13.81 AUD
    $13.81 AUD
  • Bumblebee's Big Mission: Ready-To-Read Level 2 by Michaels, Patty
    Bumblebee's Big Mission: Ready-To-Read Level 2
    Transformers: EarthSpark is a kids animated series from Nickelodeon and Hasbro introducing the first Transformers bots to be born on Earth, now airing! See how fan-favorite Bumblebee spends his days in this exciting Level 2 Ready-to-Read! Since the Transformers War ended, Bumblebee has been...
    $9.20 AUD
    $9.20 AUD
  • Build Your Own Planes Sticker Book by Tudhope, Simon
    Build Your Own Planes Sticker Book
    Build 20 of the greatest planes ever flown, from combat jets to microlights, by adding wings, cockpits and engines. Find the right stickers and fit them in place to complete each image. The detailed illustrations come with fascinating facts about each plane, such as...
    $15.35 AUD
    $15.35 AUD
  • Brain Games - Sticker by Letter: Trucks by Publications International Ltd
    Brain Games - Sticker by Letter: Trucks
    Brain Games Sticker by Letter: Trucks is a compelling activity to keep your child's brain engaged to create totally cool art. Includes 10 truck images to sticker. Short truck facts are featured with each image. Spiral binding and perforated pages make the book easy...
    $16.87 AUD
    $16.87 AUD
  • Blippi: Things That Go! by Feldman, Thea
    Blippi: Things That Go!
    Preschoolers will be clamoring for this Blippi book that introduces various vehicles on the move! From all the equipment on a fire truck to the wings and wheels of a seaplane and more, there's so much to discover with YouTube sensation Blippi! Simple text...
    $7.67 AUD
    $7.67 AUD
  • Blippi: At the Construction Site by Editors of Studio Fun International
    Blippi: At the Construction Site
    YouTube sensation Blippi is at the construction site in this illustrated board book with four sound buttons that feature construction vehicles at work! Rumble! Clank! Clunk! The noises of a busy construction site come alive in this illustrated board book with four sound buttons....
    $19.96 AUD
    $19.96 AUD
  • Bizzy Bear: Airplane Pilot: (Interactive Board Book about Aircraft Planes for Toddlers - With Sturdy Tabs and Slides to Push and Pull) by Davies, Benji
    Bizzy Bear: Airplane Pilot: (Interactive Board Book about Aircraft Planes for Toddlers - With Sturdy Tabs and Slides to Push and Pull)
    Bizzy Bear and his flight crew are taking to the skies! Perfect for little ones who love planes. Bizzy Bear and his flight crew are taking to the skies! Follow Captain Bizzy Bear through the airport, boarding the airplane, and landing safely at his...
    $13.81 AUD
    $13.81 AUD
  • Baby on Board: Boat by Symons, Ruth
    Baby on Board: Boat
    Cast away in this novelty series about things that go. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, little ones will love making the boat move on every page. All aboard the baby boat.Sailing on the deep blue seas. All aboard the baby boat.Raise...
    $15.35 AUD
    $15.35 AUD
  • ASE Test Preparation- A3 Manual Drive Trains and Axles by Delmar Publishers
    ASE Test Preparation- A3 Manual Drive Trains and Axles
    The fifth edition of Delmar's Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Test Preparation Manual for the A3 MANUAL DRIVE TRAINS AND AXLES certification exam contains an abundance of content designed to help you successfully pass your ASE exam. This manual will ensure that you not only...
    $65.19 AUD
    $65.19 AUD
  • All Aboard! the Sesame Street Subway (an Abrams Extend-A-Book) by Mara, Nichole
    All Aboard! the Sesame Street Subway (an Abrams Extend-A-Book)
    This interactive accordion-fold board book, featuring die-cut windows to peek through and flaps to lift on every page, invites beginning readers to ride along. All aboard! While reading a simple story about riding the subway, fold this book out to explore each car inside...
    $19.96 AUD
    $19.96 AUD
  • 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo: A Counting Book by Carle, Eric
    1, 2, 3 to the Zoo: A Counting Book
    This board book combines simple counting with Carle's unusual illustrations of animals. Early learners will find the whimsical pictures appealing as they learn the beginning rudiments of numbers and counting. - Midwest Book ReviewAuthor: Eric CarlePublisher: World of Eric CarlePublished: 07/16/1996Pages: 20Binding Type: Board...
    $13.81 AUD
    $13.81 AUD

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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