motor vehicles

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motor vehicles

Road travel

1993
Surveys the development of automobiles, bicycles, trucks, and motorcycles and briefly discusses such related topics as motor sports, pollution, and safety.

Red light, green light

2005
A young boy creates an imaginary world filled with zooming cars, flashing traffic lights, and racing fire engines.

The fantastic cutaway book of giant machines

1996
Captioned illustrations provide information about all kinds of vehicles, including cars, fire engines, trains, tanks, airplanes, and submarines.

Things that go

2005
Brightly colored pictures and simple text introduce young readers to different kinds of vehicles. Includes lift-the-flaps.

TruckDogs

a novel in four bites
2004
Two gangs of canine-like motor vehicles, the Rott Wheelers and the Mongrel Pack, have a showdown in the town of Hubcap.

Where do diggers sleep at night?

2012
"Illustrations and rhyming text reveal what trucks, tractors, and construction vehicles do to get ready for bed after a hard day's work"--Provided by publisher.

H is for honk!

a transportation alphabet
2011
Introduces transportation themes through photographs and brief text that uses words and short phrases relating to the subject for each letter of the alphabet.

On land

2012
Provides an overview of the history of travel on land, discusses the technologies involved, and explores possible innovations that could aid in travel by motor vehicles.

Rural teens on the move

cars, motorcycles, and off-road vehicles
2008
Examines the lives of teens in rural North America, focusing on the various types of vehicles used in the country for work and play, including cars and trucks, motorcycles, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles, and discussing the importance of safety and the future of rural transportation.

Exact action

2006
Looks at a variety of vehicles that are designed for a specific purpose, including a street sweeper, garbage truck, armored van, and others.

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