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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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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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  • Racing Hell by Cate, Peter
    Racing Hell
    The veteran British endurance racing driver with the most Nürburgring 24 hour race starts at the fearsome 'Green Hell', Peter Cate has achieved success across more than thirty years of top-level competition.RACING HELL is a candid, behind-the-scenes exposé for aspiring racers to better prepare...
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  • Pacific Ocean Shipwrecks by Parkin, Michelle
    Pacific Ocean Shipwrecks
    Author: Michelle ParkinPublisher: Pogo BooksPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9798889966692Audience: Ages 9-12This title is only available via back order
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  • Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook (Pb) by Calder, Nigel
    Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook (Pb)
    The most comprehensive and helpful guide ever written for selecting and equipping a cruising sailboat Whether you're a coastal or offshore cruiser, you'll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook. The...
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  • New York State Canal System: A History Beyond the Erie by Gateley, Susan P.
    New York State Canal System: A History Beyond the Erie
    New York's unique and majestic canals stretch over 524 miles from Albany to Buffalo and between the southern tier counties of Tompkins and Schuyler to the Quebec border. While much has been written on the nation building Erie Canal of the nineteenth century, much...
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  • Lusitania by Larson, Erik
    Lusitania
    El hundimiento que cambió el mundo y convirtió a Estados Unidos en la potencia dominante del siglo XX.Inmenso y lujoso, el Lusitania, que zarpó de Nueva York el 1 de mayo de 1915, era un monumento al orgullo y el ingenio de la época,...
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  • Little First Stickers Tractors and Trucks by Watson, Hannah
    Little First Stickers Tractors and Trucks
    Deliver food to a market, sow seeds on a farm, work on a construction site and lots more in this exciting sticker book for fans of big machines. There are over 200 stickers of tractors, trucks and animals to fill the busy scenes. Great...
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  • Great Lakes Shipwrecks by Parkin, Michelle
    Great Lakes Shipwrecks
    Author: Michelle ParkinPublisher: Pogo BooksPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9798889966623Audience: Ages 9-12
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  • From Prison To The Car Hauling Game: The Trucking Industry Blueprint For Beginners by Milligan, A. Roy
    From Prison To The Car Hauling Game: The Trucking Industry Blueprint For Beginners
    In From Prison to the Car Hauling Game, veteran trucker A Roy Milligan breaks down everything that you need to know to start your own car transportation company, regardless of your prior truck driving experience. You will learn proven step-by-step instructions for becoming an...
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  • Formula One Grand Prix Races by Hewson, Anthony K.
    Formula One Grand Prix Races
    Almost as famous as the drivers inside Formula One Cars are the tracks they race on every week. From enclosed courses built just for racing to street courses that take over major cities, Formula One Grand Prix Races takes readers to some of the...
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  • Elements of Yacht Design: The Original Edition of the Classic Book on Yacht Design by Skene, Norman L.
    Elements of Yacht Design: The Original Edition of the Classic Book on Yacht Design
    One of the most famous books on yacht design ever written, this reprint includes the last revisions made Skene himself.Author: Norman L. SkenePublisher: Sheridan HousePublished: 09/01/2023Pages: 266Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.77h x 6.07w x 0.57dISBN: 9781493076017About the AuthorNorman L. Skene was one of America's...
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  • Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not? by Boynton, Sandra
    Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not?
    Find out what happens when you suddenly give some dinosaurs their very own trucks in this hilarious rhyming board book from bestselling author Sandra Boynton. You like dinosaurs. Of course you do! Dinosaurs are terrific! I like them too. You also like trucks and...
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  • Daniel's First Airplane Ride by Hoffman, Haley
    Daniel's First Airplane Ride
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Daniel Tiger goes on his very first airplane ride in this 8x8 storybook featuring an all-new original story! The Tiger Family is going on an exciting vacation!...
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  • Dad's Mission by Cosby, Charlotte
    Dad's Mission
    Explore the world of creativity for young readers in this bilingual 2-in1 English/Spanish picture book. Dad's Mission will take your little one on a limitless journey to where the sky is not the limit...Keep Reading, Keep Dreaming, Keep Creating!Author: Charlotte CosbyPublisher: In Writing PublicationsPublished:...
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  • Claude And His Bus: An Adventure on Every Trip by Boucher, Claude
    Claude And His Bus: An Adventure on Every Trip
    In a fast-paced and frantic world, it feels like the most important thing is getting from point A to point B as fast as possible. But sometimes, the urgency of the modern world makes us forget that the journey is just as important too...
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  • Christmas Trains Coloring Book for Adults: Steam Trains Coloring Book for Adults Grayscale Victorian Christmas Trains Grayscale coloring bookA454P by Publishing, Monsoon
    Christmas Trains Coloring Book for Adults: Steam Trains Coloring Book for Adults Grayscale Victorian Christmas Trains Grayscale coloring bookA454P
    ★Christmas Trains Grayscale Coloring Book★Beautiful vintage steam trains/christmas trains with christmas decorationsThe coloring book includes A4 54 pages blank backsides - no pushing through matte Softcover vintage steam trains christmas trains victorian train stations trains at night christmas trees and decorations This wonderful detailed...
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  • Christmas from Heaven: The True Story of the Berlin Candy Bomber [With CD (Audio)] by Brokaw, Tom
    Christmas from Heaven: The True Story of the Berlin Candy Bomber [With CD (Audio)]
    Christmas from Heaven is the story of the humble beginnings of what became a beacon of hope to a war-torn land, the story of Gail Halvorsen, a young pilot in the US Army Air Corps who was assigned as a cargo pilot to the...
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  • China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats by Robert, Gandt
    China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats
    When the China Clipper shattered aviation records on its maiden six-day flight from California to the Orient in 1935, the flying boat became an instant celebrity. This lively history by Robert Gandt traces the development of the great flying boats as both a triumph...
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  • Car Repair: Basic Auto Care and Repair Manual (The Best Way to Do a Simple Car Repair Yourself at Home) by Scoville, William
    Car Repair: Basic Auto Care and Repair Manual (The Best Way to Do a Simple Car Repair Yourself at Home)
    This book is intended to provide and comprehensive guide to basic automotive maintenance and repair. This book is for the person who may, or may not, have knowledge in the field of automotive repair. We want to provide the reader with basic knowledge on...
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  • Building a Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure for Long-Term Economic Growth by Smirnova, Olga V.
    Building a Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure for Long-Term Economic Growth
    Long-term economic growth and increasing vehicle congestion is creating a greater demand for efficient and safe transportation. The high cost of maintaining and fixing pre-existing infrastructure is leading the industry to realize that sustainable long-term transportation planning is needed to keep pace with the...
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  • Atvs by Sipperley, Keli
    Atvs
    Author: Keli SipperleyPublisher: Bolt!Published: 07/15/2023Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781623106652Audience: Ages 9-12Review Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2023 pg. 38This title is only available via back order
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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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