transportation

"This book takes a close look at machines you can drive including monster trucks, tractors, and giant motorbikes."--Provided by publisher.

Kids love trains, and this beginner's look at train travel is sure to keep readers chugging through the pages. Key terms and historical facts are presented in simple language. Big, exciting pictures of trains on the go complement the text.

Everything a young rider needs to know about the city bus is right here. Riding procedures and history, as well as the various types of city buses in use today are presented in simple language and illustrated with dynamic photographs.

A concise compilation of information including graphs, charts, and quotes on transportation.

Summoned to the Great Gorilla Villa by King Big Daddy to meet the newest member of their family, ten gorillas arrive on time using various forms of transportation, including hot-air balloon, taxicab, and pogo stick.

Looks at many different types of vehicles, and features labels that name some of their parts.

Beginning readers discover why bus drivers are a very important part of a community. A variety of bus drivers are introduced with their own special job, including a school bus driver and a tour bus driver. Through fun, accessible text and a helpful picture glossary, young readers learn important facts about bus drivers and the vehicles they drive.

Examines engineering concepts to the major transportation modes: sea, rail, road, and air.

"A book of fun facts about all sorts of vehicles and transportation"--Provided by publisher.

"See the evolution of transportation design--from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution to the present day--in this extraordinary compendium of one hundred iconic planes, trains, cars, and more."--Back cover.