Compares and contrasts land, water, and air travel, reviews the history of development in transportation, and looks at how people and goods are transported from place to place.
Discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water.
The reader is asked to guess what Roxanne must leave behind--a ball, umbrella, book, turtle, or baby--as she tries various means of transportation to get to the beach. Presented in English and Spanish.
Roxanne sets off to the beach with the baby, a ball, an umbrella, a book of stories, and a turtle, but she cannot seem to find a mode of transportation that will allow her to take everything.
A brief introduction to some of the varying modes of transportation used in different countries, from camels in the Egyptian desert to gondolas on the canals in Venice, Italy.
