transportation

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Let's go in the funny zone

jokes, riddles, tongue twisters & "daffynitions"
2008
Contains one hundred transportation-themed jokes, tongue twisters, and humorous definitions; and includes creative writing information and exercises as well as color illustrations.

Truck driver Tom

2007
Tom sees lots of interesting sites as he drives his truck across the country to deliver his cargo to the big city.

Transportation then and now

2003
Presents a brief look at how transportation has changed over the years.

100 words about transportation

1987
Labeled illustrations present 100 words about transportation, arranged by concepts such as "In the Water," "In Distant Lands," and "In an Emergency.".

Ancient transportation technology

from oars to elephants
2011
Discusses the world history of transportation including how ancient Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, American, Greek and Roman people used different modes of transportation. Features full-color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Travel of the future

2008
Examines how engineers are producing new fuels to replace oil as well as creating new cars, buses, and other vehicles to limit global warming.

Go!

2006
A collection of photographs that profile the various modes of transportation used around the world, with facts about the inner workings of state-of-the-art vehicles.

Dorling Kindersley visual timeline of transportation

1995
Visual history of transportation, from 10,000 BC to the 1990s, with a look at future trends.

Transportation for the future

2012
An examination of transportation that defines what it is, discusses different ways in which people travel, and describes related innovations.

Getting around in the past, present, and future

2011
"Readers will learn about the history, present, and dream about the possible futures of different types of transportation, including cars, planes, motorcycles, trains, bicycles, ships, trucks, and buses"--Provided by publisher.

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