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New Mexico's Railroads: A Historical Survey - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby David F. Myrick (Author)This is a railroad lover's book. The steel, steam, and dreams of a century of railroading in New Mexico are captured in 200 photographs and a crisp text. From a bygone era of narrow-gauge lines to today's Amtrak service, this book covers both the short lines and the branches feeding to main lines of major railroad systems. New Mexico, isolated until 1878 when the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad laid the first span of track in the...

400+ Thrilling & Unbelievable Airplane Facts for Enthusiasts: Dive into Legendary Aviators, Aerial Feats, Innovative Technology & Much More! (The Ulti - Paperback

$14.83

Report copyright infringementby Alice Rogers (Author)Delve into the fascinating world of airplanes with this comprehensive book of facts, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by the wonders of flight. Within the pages of this captivating book, your aviation aficionado will uncover: Over 400 astonishing and entertaining airplane facts and trivia.Unbelievable stories featuring legendary aviators, tales of extraordinary aerial maneuvers, the latest advancements ...

MERCEDES-BENZ, The 1960s, W108 and W109 6-Cylinder: From the 250S to the 300SEL 2.8 - Paperback

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by Bernd S. Koehling (Author)Discover the timeless elegance of the Mercedes six-cylinder W108 and W109 models with this 180-page book that dives deep into their history and development. With this book, readers can uncover the secrets of these classic cars and make sure they find the perfect one for them. It includes a comprehensive buyer's guide, chassis number and data card explanations, over 170 mostly recent non-Daimler AG color photos, paint and interior options, and much more. Plus, a se...

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Board Book - Board Book

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by Virginia Lee Burton (Author)A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children.Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, dig deep canals for boats to travel through, cut mountain passes for trains, and hollow out cellars for city skyscrapers.But with progress come new machines, and soon the inseparable duo are out of work. Mike believes that Mary Anne can dig as much in a day as one h...

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by Virginia Lee Burton (Author)Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs. In 2009, we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Virginia Lee Burton's birth. As part of this celebration a glitter-cover edition of Katy and the Big Snow, complete with snowy stickers, has been created. In this enduring winter favorite from the Caldecott Medal-winner Burton, Katy the snowplow finally...

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by Kate McMullan (Author), Jim McMullan (Illustrator)Now a streaming animated series This construction vehicle with an attitude loves every second of his dirty job For fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train comes a noisy addition to the hilarious read-aloud series from Kate and Jim McMullan, the popular creators of I'm Bad and I Stink Clank Rattle Bang Who's making all that noise?Backhoe Loader, reporting for duty. Back JacketClank!Rattle!Bang!Who's ma...

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by Steve Light (Author)"The big steam train goes, CHUGGA chugga chugga CHUGGA chugga chugga CHOO CHOOOOOOO!" The diesel train goes, "zooosh zooosh ZOOOOOOOOSH ding ding ding!" The American goes, "clang clang clang TOOT TOOT!" All aboard! Take a trip on eight noisy trains as they huff, puff, and toot-toot their way through this lively board book! Perfect for the young train enthusiast.Author BiographySteve Light is a teacher and storyteller. He lives in New York City. Number of Pages: 16 Dimen...

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by Ace Landers (Author), Tom La Padula (Illustrator)Learn all about the hardest-working machine on the farm in a board book shaped like a real tractor I am a tractor.I work on a farm.Readers may want to put on their work gloves for this fun and sturdy board book shaped like a tractor Read along as this mighty tractor helps plow fields, pull heavy machinery, and do more hardworking tasks down on the farm Little tractor enthusiasts will love seeing this tough tractor in action in this latest b...

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by Campbell Books (Author), Louise Forshaw (Illustrator)Author BiographyLouise Forshaw discovered drawing at a young age and has rarely stopped drawing since! Studying Illustration and Animation at Newcastle College she graduated in 2008. Turning her attention to children's books she now works from her small home studio, with three Jack Russell terriers to keep her company. She has illustrated several Busy Book titles for Campbell, including Busy Halloween, Busy Café and Busy Farm. Number of ...

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by Eric Braun (Author), Sharon Harmer (Illustrator)If I were an astronaut, I would zoom into outer space! I would help fix the International Space Station. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be an astronaut. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.7 x 8.6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 01, 2009

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by John Cena (Author), Dave Aikins (Illustrator)Meet the little truck who never gives up--Elbow Grease--and his four monster truck brothers in this Step 1 Step Into Reading leveled reader from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena! A fun and fast-paced leveled reader from multitalented mega celebrity John Cena! Elbow Grease has four big brothers--each one special and unique in his own way. Meet tough Tank, fast Flash, smart Pinball, brave Crash, and of cours...

Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports - Hardcover

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by Sophie Bordet-Petillon (Author), Marc-Etienne Peintre (Illustrator)Learn all about airplanes, airports, and the fascinating world of air travel: A passenger jet lands on the runway, a plane is refueled before takeoff... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring planes, airports, and travelers to life. Readers will poke into the cockpit of a Boeing 747, explore the innards of a baggage carousel, and help pilots get ready for takeoff. Any child who has ever wa...

My Little Book of Trucks and Things That Go - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)Little truck fans will love this classic, Priddy photographic book full of bright pictures of colorful trucks and other things that go.My Little Book of Trucks and Things That Go is a sturdy board book that will help young children develop their vocabulary as they learn to associate words and pictures. Each spread has bright photographs of different types of vehicles--from construction, emergency, and farm vehicles to trains, planes, and cars. There are interesting que...

Big Bertha: How a Massive Tunnel Boring Machine Dug a Highway Under Seattle - Hardcover

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by Amanda Abler (Author), Katy Wu (Illustrator)This incredible story about Bertha, the massive tunnel boring machine that successfully constructed the longest and widest road tunnel in the contiguous United States, under the city of Seattle, brought to life in vibrant and engaging illustrations, will appeal to kids ages 7-10 fascinated with big machines and how they work. In 2013, construction crews raced to replace a crumbling elevated highway along Seattle's waterfront with a double-decker ...

Mr. Boddington's Studio: NYC ABCs - Board Book

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by MR Boddington's Studio (Author), MR Boddington's Studio (Illustrator)Based on the beautiful designs of Mr. Boddington's Studio, this board book is the perfect introduction to the ABCs of NYC. This board book teaches the letters of the alphabet with illustrations of people, places, and things unique to the greatest city in the world. It is the perfect gift for anyone who loves New YorkAuthor BiographyMr. Boddington's Studio is a vibrant stationery store in Brooklyn servicing the NYC's coole...

Thomas & Friends: Giant Coloring Book - Paperback

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by Mattel (Author)Chug your way through 192-pages of Thomas and Friends coloring fun. Based on the latest Thomas & Friends animated series, "All Engines Go!" This OFFICIAL coloring books features Thomas and his friends Bruno, Percy, Nia, Kana, Diesel, and more as they work, play, and learn on the Island of Sodor. Your little one will have BIG fun being creative in this 192-page coloring book. Chugga-chugga whoo-hoo! Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0.55 x 10.94 x 8.43 IN Publication Date:...

Disney Pixar Cars Five Fast Tales - Paperback

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by Various (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)This storybook collection features five early readers based on Disney/Pixar Cars. Starring Lightning McQueen, Mater, and their four-wheeled friends, this book is the perfect gift for children ages 4 to 6 who are just learning to read. Step into Reading is a complete literacy program with something for every child. The program offers five steps to reading success. Children can progress through the steps at their own speed, developing confid...

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by June Sobel (Author), Laura Huliska-Beith (Illustrator)An ideal Easter basket gift for train enthusiasts, bedtime resisters, and Goodnight Train fans! A companion to The Goodnight Train Halloween, this sturdy board book has egg-shaped peek-a-boo die-cuts on every page.Bunnies, chicks, and eggs, oh my! Take a springtime ride on the Goodnight Train. Go on a magical Easter-egg hunt to bedtime in this sturdy board book with egg-shaped peek-a-boo die-cuts on every page.A twin of The Goodnight Tr...

Where's the Fire Truck?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Vehicles Include a P - Board Book

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by Ingela P. Arrhenius (Illustrator)Part of Ingela Arrhenius's best-selling felt flap series, which has sold over 2 million copies. Perfect for babies and toddlers! Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of vehicles that include a police car, an ambulance, a helicopter, and a fire truck all hiding behind bright felt flaps. With a mirror on the final page, this is the perfect book to share with very little ones.Author BiographyIngela P Arrhenius is a freelance illustrator and graph...

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by Chris Barton (Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Illustrator)Shark VS. Train! WHO WILL WIN?! If you think Superman vs. Batman would be an exciting matchup, wait until you see Shark vs. Train. In this hilarious and wacky picture book, Shark and Train egg each other on for one competition after another, including burping, bowling, Ping Pong, piano playing, pie eating, and many more! Who do YOU think will win, Shark or Train? [star] "This is a genius concept." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review [sta...

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Report copyright infringementby Nigel Halpern (Editor), Anne Graham (Editor)The Routledge Companion to Air Transport Management provides a comprehensive, up-to-date review of air transport management research and literature. This exciting new handbook provides a unique repository of current knowledge and critical debate with an international focus, considering both developed and emerging markets, and covering key sectors of the air transport industry.The companion consists of 25 chapters that...

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Report copyright infringementby George Arbuckle (Author)Fundamentals of Global Air Transport Geography details the geography of the global commercial air transport industry. The book aims to provide an understanding of these key areas at an introductory level, in order to be accessible to students and non-technical airport/airline management. Author BiographyGeorge Arbuckle is a Senior Lecturer and Course Leader at the University of West London. He has been teaching on Air Transport Managemen...

Evolution of International Aviation: Seeking Profit in a Turbulent Industry

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Report copyright infringementby Dawna L. Rhoades (Author), Jennifer L. Hinebaugh (Author)This book lays out the forces that shaped the international aviation industry and that changed all the rules in the drive for liberalization. Second, it looks at the many interesting and difficult choices ahead that the airline industry in general and the international aviation industry in particular face.Author BiographyDawna L. Rhoades received a Master of Public Administration with a specialization in ...

Artificial Intelligence in Commercial Aviation: Use Cases and Emerging Strategies

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Report copyright infringementby Ricardo V. Pilon (Author)This book is a must read for aviation managers and all stakeholders that are interested in improving the business performance of airlines. In this book, the first of its kind on AI in Commercial Aviation, the author outlines how Machine Learning and AI are accelerating and improving the performance of airlines.Author BiographyRicardo V. Pilon has 29 years of practical airline/aviation management and management consulting experience from...

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by Patricia Hubbell (Author), Nancy Speir (Illustrator)A first airplane ride can be very exciting Watching planes take off and land, going through security, walking the jet way, finding the right seat, watching out the window as the plane taxis down the runway, and flying up high in the sky and then, at the other end, Grandma waiting with a hug Nancy Speir's acrylic illustrations deftly interpret the wonder and joy of a child's first plane-trip adventure. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.2...

The Aerospace Business: Management and Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Wesley Spreen (Author)This textbook provides a detailed overview of industry-specific business management and technology management practices in aerospace for relevant bachelors and MBA programs. Author BiographyWesley Spreen's professional career in the aerospace industry includes executive and managerial jobs at Boeing, Lockheed, General Dynamics, Textron, and the US Air Force. At Lockheed he was managing director of the F-16 international coproduction consor...

A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal Across the Isthmus of Panama

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Report copyright infringementby H. R. Hill (Author)Explore the ambitious vision behind one of the world's most transformative engineering feats in "A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama" by H. R. Hill. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context and crucial considerations surrounding the construction of the Panama Canal. Delve into the arguments for interoceanic canals and their...

Curious George's Train (Mini Movers Shaped Board Books) - Board Book

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by H. A. Rey (Author)Get ready to read and play with Curious George's Train--an interactive board book that's shaped like a train! Includes movable parts and pop-out play pieces for the added fun of creating your own train yard. Choo-choo! Come along for a ride in Curious George's Train--an innovative novelty book that's shaped like a train! George is going on an old-fashioned train ride, and he can't wait to climb aboard. Curious little ones will love exploring the train with their favorite...

Maritime Ports, Supply Chains and Logistics Corridors

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Report copyright infringementby Cyrille Bertelle (Editor), Nathan Gouin (Editor), Antoine Frémont (Editor)This book aims to highlight the interrelations between maritime ports, inland corridors and logistics. Inland corridors could be defined as major arteries for inland transportation from and to the maritime port. They link together one or several ports located on the maritime range with one or several major inland metropolitan areas. Author BiographyCyrille Bertelle is Full Professor in Co...

The Eurasian Connection: Supply-Chain Efficiency Along the Modern Silk Route Through Central Asia

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Report copyright infringementby Cordula Rastogi (Author), Jean-Francois Arvis (Author)"The Modern Silk Route is offering a potential land-bridge between China and Europe through Central Asia and Russia that offers a complement to existing shipping routes, and is attracting growing interest by a selected number of multinational companies. However, the main role of the Silk Route is to support the development and integration of the region. Connectivity to the east and west, over exceptionally l...

Turning the Right Corner: Ensuring Development Through a Low-Carbon Transport Sector

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Report copyright infringementby Andreas Kopp (Author), Rachel I. Block (Author), Atsushi IIMI (Author)"The flagship report 'Turning the Right Corner - Ensuring Development Through a Low Carbon Transport Sector' emphasizes that developing countries need to transition to a low-carbon transport sector now to avoid locking themselves into an unsustainable and costly future. Furthermore, it argues that this transition can be affordable if countries combine policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissio...

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by Virginia Lee Burton (Author), Virginia Lee Burton (Illustrator)By recounting actual events in San Francisco's effort to keep the city's cable cars running, this classic story illustrates how the voice of the people can be heard in the true spirit of democracy.Author BiographyVirginia Lee Burton (1909-1968) was the talented author and illustrator of some of the most enduring books ever written for children. The winner of the 1942 Caldecott Medal for THE LITTLE HOUSE, Burton's books include ...