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.
Provides descriptions and photographs of 130 vacation destinations around the world, covering six vacation themes, including natural world, unforgettable journeys, family vacations, luxury and romance, activity breaks, and festivals and culture; grouped by the month of the year in which it is best to visit.
As father and son drive into the night, they watch the sunset, talk about baseball, sing cowboy songs, and even change a flat tire before pitching camp at daybreak.
Tripper the dog keeps a fact-filled scrapbook detailing his travels to Washington, D.C., Mexico City, Paris, Rome, Cairo, Nairobi, Moscow, Delhi, Tokyo, and Canberra.
Dog travels the world looking for the perfect place to live, meeting dogs of many breeds before finally returning to Washington, D.C., where he learns of a special family seeking a pet to live in their big, white house.