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What's on My Farm?: A Slide-And-Find Book with Flaps - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)Inside Roger Priddy's What's on my Farm? young children will discover interesting novelties to lift and slide on every spread. Children will have fun exploring the farm, recognizing the animals, and spotting funny things along the way, as they build their matching and problem-solving skills. From the barnyard to the stables and fields, there's lots to search for and find. Behind every flap there's a barnyard surprise just waiting to be revealed. The chunky mechanisms ...

Freight Train: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner - Hardcover

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by Donald Crews (Author), Donald Crews (Illustrator)In simple, powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews evokes the rolling wheels of that childhood favorite: a train. This Caldecott Honor Book features bright colors and bold shapes. Even a child not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he or she has watched a freight train passing after reading Freight Train.Donald Crews used childhood memories of trains seen during his travels to his grandparents' farm in the Ame...

Look Out for Mater! (Disney/Pixar Cars) - Hardcover

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by Random House Disney (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)Mater loves to have fun. But he's not always as careful as he should be. Luckily, he has his best buddy, Lightning McQueen, to look out for him This full-color Little Golden Book features all the characters from the blockbuster movie Cars in an action-packed, brand-new story. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.24 x 8 x 6.7 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: May 12, 2009 Accelerated Reader: ...

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Report copyright infringementby Captain Eddie Gantner (Author)Step into the cockpit and journey beyond the clouds in Vagabond Chronicles: Legacy of the Blue-a riveting memoir that captures the untamed spirit of aviation, adventure, and resilience.Told with raw honesty and vivid detail, this book takes you through the extraordinary life of Captain Eddie Gantner, a pilot whose experiences span daring flights, near-impossible challenges, and unforgettable encounters in the skies. From navigating...

The Happy Bottom Riding Club: The Life and Times of Pancho Barnes

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren Kessler (Author)Pancho Barnes was a force of nature, a woman who lived a big, messy, colorful, unconventional life. She ran through three fortunes, four husbands, and countless lovers. She outflew Amelia Earhart, outsmarted Howard Hughes, outdrank the Mexican Army, and out- maneuvered the U.S. government. In The Happy Bottom Riding Club, award-winning author Lauren Kessler tells the story of a high-spirited, headstrong woman who was proud of her successe...

Chasing the Demon: A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Hampton (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - At the end of World War II, a band of aces gathered in the Mojave Desert on a Top Secret quest to break the sound barrier-nicknamed "The Demon" by pilots. The true story of what happened in those skies has never been told. Speed. In 1947, it represented the difference between victory and annihilation. After Hiroshima, the ability to deliver a nuclear device to its target faster than one's enemy became the singular obses...

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by R. a. Montgomery (Author), Kriangsak Thongmoon (Illustrator), Sittisan Sundaravej (Illustrator)Return to Atlantis by R. A. Montgomery takes YOU on an underwater adventure in search of the fabled city of Atlantis. 9-12 year old readers will explore the ocean's depths, trying yet again to find the mysterious and wondrous Lost City of Atlantis, which you found years before. Return to Atlantis is a companion book to the bestselling title Journey Under the Sea. Choose Your Own Adventure Return ...

Modern Marine Weather: From Time-honored Traditional Knowledge to the Latest Technology - Hardcover

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by David Burch (Author), Tobias Burch (Designed by)A comprehensive text on how to take weather into account for the planning and navigation of voyages, local or global, using the latest technologies as well as the time-honored skills of maritime tradition, so that your time on the water remains as safe and efficient as possible. Covers practical applications of GRIB files, ASCAT wind measurements, and other modern resources. Number of Pages: 272 Dimensions: 0.63 x 11 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes...

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by Duopress Labs (Author), Josh Cleland (Illustrator)A subway car whooshes, an airplane roars, and a police car goes weeeoooeee, weeeoooeee on the streets of New York. In the city that's always on the move, this lively book puts the little ones in the driver's seat with a cacophony of sounds right on the city streets. The sturdy pages feature classic fire trucks, diggers, motorcycles, and boats that circle the island, as well as bicycles (ding?ding!), skateboards (swish!), and abundant stroll...

Messed Up Like You: How ADHD and anxiety didn't stop me from becoming a successful entrepreneur - Hardcover

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by Rick Culleton (Author)Culleton's story of repeated triumph over adversity will inspire you to overcome the negatives in your life.Rick Culleton is hardly the kind of person you'd expect to fly an airplane. He is fearful of heights and lacks a good sense of orientation. None of this, however, has prevented him from earning a pilot's license. Nor have anxiety and ADHD and people labeling him a lost cause stopped him from becoming highly successful as an entrepreneur.Growing up, the author st...

Gilded Age Entrepreneur: The Curious Life of American Financier Albert Benton Pullman

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Report copyright infringementby Simon Cordery (Author)Simon Cordery's Gilded Age Entrepreneur illuminates the fascinating and chaotic business world of Albert Pullman. The influential but little-known older brother of George Pullman and the craftsman of the family, Albert designed the first luxurious Pullman railroad cars and hosted promotional trips to show them off. In those heady early days, he met national business and political leaders and hired the first Pullman porters. Albert and Geor...

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Report copyright infringementby William A. Buckbee (Author)William A. Buckbee's granddaughter, Lois Flint Becker, is the only living relative who knew him. With the encouragement and help of others, she decided to publish the manuscript of his professional life. His memoir is the life of an intelligent, dedicated, and hard working individual, who lived in a by-gone era. It is not the story of only one man, but also a history of the development of the steam locomotive.* * * * * * * * * * *Half...

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Report copyright infringementby Jean A. Quaal (Author)Searching, When Songbirds Ceased to Sing shares what evolved when experiencing a traumatic year-long search for a missing aircraft and five occupants. It was October 28, 1974, when brothers-in-law and twin Engine Beechcraft 414K disappeared. The aircraft, serving as an air hearse was on a return flight from Gallup, NM. On board were a father and his two teenage daughters involved in a fatal car/train accident being transported to their hom...

Pop the Hood! (Blaze and the Monster Machines) - Board Book

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by Random House (Author), Omar Hechtenkopf (Illustrator)A board book with flaps to lift Gabby's tools are missing-and it's up to Blaze and AJ to find them Starring the trucks from Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines, this sturdy board book, which features surprises under every flap, will be loved by boys ages 0-3. Race into action with Blaze and the Monster Machines Preschoolers will learn about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), as they help Axle City's greatest h...

Bulldozer's Shapes: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site - Board Book

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by Ethan Long (Author), Sherri Duskey Rinker (Author)It's all in a day's work for the trucks of the bestselling Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site! Recommended for children ages 0-2 years who are working on shape recognition. Fun and engaging way to learn shapes: From the author of the beloved international bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, comes Bulldozer's Shapes, a great way for preschoolers to learn their shapes. Little construction fans will love watching Bulldoze...

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by Susan E. Goodman (Author), Michael J. Doolittle (Illustrator)Its tires are over five feet tall. It is as heavy as an elephant. And it can jump, race, and crush like a monster It's a monster truck Whether racing over ramps, plowing through mud, or crushing cars, monster trucks are the biggest and baddest trucks out there The bestselling and award-winning team that brought you Choppers and Motorcycles , author Susan E. Goodman and photographer Michael J. Doolittle, show readers how thes...

Maisy's Ambulance: (Ambulance-Shaped Board Book about Maisy the Mouse's Rescue Adventure for Toddlers) - Board Book

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by Lucy Cousins (Author), Lucy Cousins (Illustrator)Nee-nah, nee-nah! Maisy's ambulance is on its way! A shaped-board-book adventure for little ones on the go. Maisy and Charley are driving their ambulance today. What an important job! All the cars on the road move aside as they make their speedy way to Eddie's house. The poor elephant fell over while roller-skating and hurt his trunk! Good thing the friendly ambulance crew are there with a first-aid kit to make him feel better!Author Biogra...

Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle - Paperback

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by Jody Rosen (Author)A panoramic revisionist portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming the twenty-first-century world "Excellent . . . calls to mind Bill Bryson, John McPhee, Rebecca Solnit."--The New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker The bicycle is a vestige of the Victorian era, seemingly at odds with our age of smartphones and ride-sharing apps and driverless cars. Yet we live on a bicycle planet. Across the ...

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by Richard Scarry (Author)Leap into Richard Scarry's busy world and start the engines of his speedy and silly trucks Including dump trucks, fire engines, pickle tankers, and more, little truckers will be bulldozing their way across these pagesAuthor BiographyGenerations of children around the world have grown up spending hours poring over books by the late RICHARD SCARRY filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the wo...

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by Annie Bailey (Author), Jeff Harter (Illustrator)Fans of cars and trucks books such as Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site can count down from ten to one as they follow busy excavators during their working day. 10 little excavators wake up with the sun. Can't wait to work--Vrooom! Now it's time for fun. With each page-turn of this sturdy, action-packed board book, young readers can count all the hard-working diggers from ten down to one. Along the way, they'll learn all the things these ...

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by Melinda Lee Rathjen (Author), Gareth Williams (Illustrator)Fans of cars, trains, and construction vehicles will love this bedtime board book about a little bulldozer who won't go to sleep. All kinds of vehicles take breaks, naps, and snoozes--but not bulldozers! Dozers don't need to go to bed, at least that's what the bulldozer who narrates this humorous book thinks. The self-assured dozer brags that it doesn't need sleep, but gets sleepier and sleepier as it lists all the other vehicles t...

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by Michael Whaite (Author)Construction trucks and dinosaurs combine in this sequel to DIGGERSAURS There are surprises in store in this rhyming, treasure-hunt adventure, where the emphasis is on demolition and exploration When building work is done, it's time for fun A dozen DIGGERSAURS crunch and crush, excavate and explore...perhaps for gold...or something more? Our familiar diggersaur friends--WRECKERSAURUS DUMPERSAURUS DOZERSAURUS, and more--are back with their rip-roaring sound effec...

See the World by Train: 80 Unforgettable Railway Adventures Across the Globe

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Report copyright infringementby Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure (Author)Embark on exceptional adventures along the most iconic train lines on the globe. Ride along high-altitude viaducts, race through unspoilt woodlands and wind in-between epic mountains: rail travel allows us to see the world in a way quite unlike any other mode of transport. Join train enthusiast and journalist Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure in this gorgeous and comprehensive book that documents 80 of the world's most emblematic and ...

Barbie Dream Car: A Push-Along Board Book Adventure - Board Book

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by DK (Author)Hit the road with Barbie and her friends with this push-along car-shaped board book with moving wheels - part of DK's bestselling Wheelie books series. Roll the sturdy board book along on its moving wheels and ride anywhere your imagination can take you. Drive in style with Barbie as you go on an exciting car journey! Discover all there is to know about Barbie's pretty, pink, convertible Dream Car and the places it can take you. Are you ready to roll? Ride along with Barbie in h...

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by Richard Cowdrey (Illustrator), Donald Wu (Illustrator), Zondervan (Author)Join Fiona the hippo, the adorable internet sensation from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, as she and her friends take a train ride at the zoo! Fiona wants to visit the new baby red panda, but it is so far! What better way to get around the zoo than the fun and fast zoo train. Young readers will enjoy learning more about Fiona and her friends in this Level One I Can Read about the little hippo that has captu...

The Best Swiss Train Rides: 35 Unforgettable Trips in the Heart of Europe

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Report copyright infringementby Diccon Bewes (Author)All aboard! See the best of Switzerland on its legendary train networkThe Glacier Express, Jungfraujoch, Centovalli Railway, Bern to Geneva ... Switzerland has a lot to offer in terms of trains and natural beauty. With Switzerland expert and award-winning travel writer Diccon Bewes at your side, discover the rich history and impressive technological feats behind the Swiss rail network. Have him lead you to unforgettable locations, through g...

Cars 2: Race Around the World - Paperback

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by Random House Disney (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)All the world's a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms into action, with his best friend Mater in tow, to take on the globe's fastest and finest in Disney/Pixar Cars 2. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 reader based on the film. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.88 x 5.52 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: May 17, 2011 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: ...

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by Lois Lenski (Author)Mr. Small does it all In this adventure, Engineer Small drives his little train from Tinytown to the city-and back. Along the way, the little train passes tunnels and stops at stations to pick up cargo and passengers. Presented in full color for the first time, Lois Lenski's The Little Train will delight a whole new generation of readers as they learn all about the ins and outs of a working train.Front JacketMr. Small does it all! In this adventure, Engineer Small driv...

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by Michelle Robinson (Author), Jez Tuya (Illustrator)Tractors, diggers, mixers, bulldozers, and more star in this colorful salute to vehicles that roll, lift, climb, squash, and keep going when the going gets tough. Red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers are on their way to the construction site. But as they drive through the busy city, a snowy forest, and a cow-filled farm, they get sidetracked by a slow garbage truck, a snowdrift, and a speeding tractor. Will they get their jobs done...

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by P. D. Eastman (Author)Whether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P. D. Eastman's lovable dogs demonstrate the many ways one can travel in this condensed, board-book version perfect for babies and toddlers.Front JacketWhether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P. D. Eastman's lovable dogs demonstrate the many ways one can travel. The new text emphasizes the concept element of the original while maintaining its rhythm and charm.Author BiographyP. D. Eastman was one of the stars of the Beginner B...

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by Frank Berrios (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)When hot rods race into town, it's up to Deputy Mater to slow them down and teach them the rules of the road Children ages 2-5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book featuring Mater and Lightning McQueen from Disney/Pixar's Cars. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7.7 x 6.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 23, 2013

The World Encyclopedia of Fighter Aircraft: An Illustrated History from the Early Planes of World War I to the Supersonic Jets of Today - Hardcover

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by Francis Crosby (Author)In this new, fully updated edition, expert author Francis Crosby traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day, and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. The A-Z sections form an illustrated guide to over 170 fighter aircraft. The first covers aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to the early jets at the end of World War II, and the second focuses on the remarkable advances of post-Wor...