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Little Blue Truck's Beep-Along Book - Board Book

$14.99

by Alice Schertle (Author), Jill McElmurry (Illustrator)If you're happy and you know it, beep along! With this new take on the classic sing-along song, kids can interact with their favorite Little Blue Truck and beep his horn while they visit with all his farm animal friends. Colorful illustrations, bouncy rhyme, and a cuddly truck with built-in squeaker make this a perfect interactive choice for play time and story time. Author BiographyAlice Schertle is a poet and the author of the best-se...

Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am - Paperback

$16.99

by Julia Cooke (Author)Glamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted upRequired to have a college degree, speak two languages, and possess the political savvy of a Foreign Service officer, a jet-age stewardess serving on iconic Pan Am between 1966 and 1975 also had to be between 5′3″ and 5′9", between 105 and 140 pounds, and under twenty-six years old at the time of hire. Cooke's intimate s...

Lonely Planet Kids the Big Book of Train Activities - Paperback

$14.99

by Laura Baker (Author), Sophie Foster (Illustrator)All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word searches, roaming mazes, and discovering fun train facts.How were trains invented? Which is the fastest train on Earth? Where is the longest railroad? All...

The Moto Guzzi Sport & Le Mans Bible - Paperback

$54.00

by Ian Falloon (Author)Available again after a long absence!This book celebrates the iconic Moto Guzzi V7 Sport and Le Mans sporting motorcycles of the 1970s and 1980s, telling the story of these classic bikes, among the first Superbikes to combine Italian style, handling and performance. After struggling to survive during the 1960s, Lino Tonti was given the opportunity to create the V7 Sport Telaio Rosso, in 1971; this was so successful that Moto Guzzi again began to concentrate on building ...

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

$20.00

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 ...

Cement Mixer's ABC: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site - Board Book

$7.99

by Sherri Duskey Rinker (Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Illustrator), Ethan Long (Illustrator)From the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling book Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site, an alphabet concept board book that features the same characters as the original! Sherri Duskey Rinker's beloved bestselling bedtime stories Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, Steam Train, Dream Train, Mighty, Mighty Construction Site, and Construction Site on Christmas Night have sold more than two mi...

Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival - Paperback

$19.99

by Dean King (Author)Skeletons on the Zahara chronicles the true story of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, captured by desert nomads, sold into slavery, and subjected to a hellish two-month journey through the perilous heart of the Sahara. The western Sahara is a baking hot and desolate place, home only to nomads and their camels, and to locusts, snails and thorny scrub -- and its barren and ever-changing coastline has baffled sailors for centurie...

$11.83

by Oscar Nilsson (Author)Paint your own lowrider just the way you like it! Impalas, Cadillacs and Rivieras. In the Lowrider Coloring Book, you will color the classic and most popular Lowrider models. Lowrider culture reaches back to 1930s Los Angeles, where it became popular for style-conscious Latino-Americans to load their cars with sandbags to bring it closer to the road. Style was everything, and when lowered cars were banned in California in the 1950s, it became necessary to find a way t...

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by Sarah Fabiny (Author), Who Hq (Author), Ted Hammond (Illustrator)Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and d...

$19.99

by Brian Floca (Author), Brian Floca (Illustrator)The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America's early railroads, from the creator of the "stunning" (Booklist) Moonshot. It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the m...

$19.99

by Kate McMullan (Author), Jim McMullan (Illustrator)For fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train comes the perfect noisy addition to this hilarious read-aloud series from the popular creators of I Stink , and I'm Dirty --now a streaming animated series I'm Brave is the most irresistible addition yet to Kate and Jim McMullan's hilarious read-aloud series: a fire truck.He's a big red engineWith a siren, A horn, A tank full of water, And a whole lotta hose H...

$10.78

by Sheena Roberts (Author), Siobhan Bell (Illustrator), Fred Penner (Performed by)This rhythmic I-spy journey to school through various landscapes is the perfect introduction to colours, modes of transport, and of course, music! The jaunty text, Siobhan Bell's colourful hand-stitched illustrations and the accompanying music by popular singer Fred Penner are sure to get children singing along happily. The I-Spy theme encourages reader/listener interaction, while the cumulative, repetitive text...

Things That Go: 50 Button Sound Book: Search & Find Book with 50 Noises! - Board Book

$21.58

by Samantha Meredith (Illustrator)Discover the amazing sounds of different vehicles in this exciting mega sound book. Find the vehicles in each colorful scene then press the buttons to listen to the sounds. This value-packed noisy board book will be a favorite with young children. Search each scene to find all the animals then press the button to hear the sounds they make! With 50 sounds to explore, this title engages children with early learning concepts such as sound recognition and common ...

$19.99

by Kate McMullan (Author), Jim McMullan (Illustrator)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'm Dirty Now a streaming animated series "Know what I do at night while you're asleep? Eat your trash, that's what "With ten wide tires, one really big appetite, and an even bigger smell, this garbage truck's got it all. His job? Eating y...

¿Puedes Cavar Como Un Excavadora?/Can You Dig Like a Digger? - Board Book

$6.46

by Cocoretto (Illustrator), Child's Play (Author), Creoletrans (Translator)Puedes excavar como un excavadora, girar como una concretera o levantar cosas como una gr?a? Participa y divi?rtete copiando las acciones de veh?culos conocidos. Perfecto para desarrollar habilidades de observaci?n, fomentar la actividad f?sica y ampliar el vocabulario. Can you dig like a digger? Spin like a concrete mixer? Or lift like a crane? Join in the fun as we copy the actions of familiar vehicles. Perfect for d...

Rendezvous With Grandmother: A Pirate Queen - Paperback

$20.14

by Pat Gantz (Author) Number of Pages: 174 Dimensions: 0.37 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 08, 2024

$8.99

by Katrina Charman (Author), Nick Sharratt (Illustrator)Set to the tune of The Wheels on the Bus, this zany adventure provides endless fun for fans of planes, trains, cars, buses, and animals of all kinds The whales on the bus ride round the town, Round the town, round the town. The whales on the bus ride round the town, All day long Join in the fun with a host of colorful animals as they ride, soar, whizz and zoom on a whole range of exciting vehicles--from tigers on gliders to cranes ...

Shipwrecks of the Pacific Northwest: Tragedies and Legacies of a Perilous Coast - Hardcover

$26.95

by Maritime Archaeological Society (Author), Jennifer Kozik (Editor)SUBMERGED STORIES FROM THE GRAVEYARD OF THE PACIFIC Over the past 350 years, an untold number of ships have met their end along the northern Oregon and southern Washington coasts. Shipwrecks of the Pacific Northwest investigates some of the most compelling historic shipwrecks-from the infamous to the nearly forgotten. Explore a handful of these vessels, fated to have their final resting place along 150 miles of the rugged Nor...

On a Sea of Glass: The Life & Loss of the RMS Titanic - Paperback

$47.99

by Tad Fitch (Author), J. Kent Layton (Author), Bill Wormstedt (Author)On the night of 14/15 April 1912, a brandnew, supposedly unsinkable ship, the largest and most luxurious vessel in the world at the time, collided with an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage. Of the 2,208 people on board, only 712 were saved. The rest either drowned or froze to death in the icy-cold waters of the North Atlantic. How could this 'unsinkable' vessel sink and why did so few of those aboard survive? The autho...

My Busy Truck Book: Scholastic Early Learners (Touch and Explore) - Paperback

$12.99

by Scholastic Early Learners (Author)An interactive truck book featuring sensory touches, a real spinning wheel, and finger trails to help develop fine motor and early literacy skills. Perfect for the busy hands and busy brains of toddlers!From the construction site to the fire station, this busy book is full of fun touches to keep your child engaged! With a spinning wheel, trails to trace, and pull-out tabs on every page, it's the perfect book to inspire curiosity and learning through play.S...

$10.99

by John Flanagan (Author)From John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice -- an all-new adventure featuring the Brotherband crew and one of our favorite Rangers Hal, his Brotherband crew, and the Ranger Gilan have freed the twelve Araluens sold into slavery. Returning to Araluen, Gilan is given a new mission by King Duncan: protect his daughter's life. Princess Cassandra has survived one attempt on her life already, and now whispers of a second attempt have reached...

$18.99

by Jashar Awan (Author)Hop on a tow-truck ride with Toad as he learns that everyone needs help sometimes, even the helpers! The first in a new series for fans of Frog and Toad and Little Blue Truck! "No time, Pop! Can't stop!" Toad and his tow truck are always on the move to lend a hand to anyone who needs help. Whether it's a flat tire or engine trouble, it's Toad to the rescue! Pop does his best to try to get Toad to slow down and take care of himself, but there always seems to be someone e...

How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-By-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot - Paperback

$30.00

by Peter Aschwanden (Illustrator), John Muir (Author), Tosh Gregg (Author)First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the practical skills to keep their Volkswagen running smoothly. Inside you'll find: Expert knowledge on any air-cooled Volkswagen built through 1978, including Bugs, Karmann Ghias, vans, and campers Easy-to-understand, fun-to-read information for novice and veteran mechanics alike, with anecdotal descriptions and clear language to...

$18.99

by Brooke Hartman (Author), John Joseph (Illustrator) ★ "It's hard to imagine a more appealing picture book for introducing young children to the varied landscapes and wild animals of Alaska."-Booklist STARRED REVIEW "A rousing, rhyming tour of Alaskan wildlife and scenery." -Kirkus Reviews "A cheerful ode to Alaska . . . that is sure to leave readers demanding, "Again!""-School Library Journal Toot toot! Come aboard the Alaska Train for a rollicking rhyming adventure with Alaska's favorite...

Smithsonian Kids Trains: First Discovery Books - Board Book

$8.99

by Cottage Door Press (Editor), Rose Nestling (Author), Smithsonian (Consultant)Learn all about trains and railways with Smithsonian Kids First Discovery books Touch, read, and discover facts about trains designed for curious little readers. Embossed textures and bright, detailed photographs from Smithsonian are sure to engage, entertain, and educate your curious Preschooler or Kindergartner. Special embossed textures help engage in both verbal and tactile learning skills. Little ones will l...

$8.99

by Campbell Books (Author), Yi-Hsuan Wu (Illustrator)Push, pull, and slide the tabs to help the Busy Trucks with their important jobs! Collect the recycling, dump the rubble and tow the broken-down car to the garage. Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text, lots to spot and talk about, and wonderful illustrations by Yi-hsuan Wu. Busy Trucks has been endorsed and recommended by Dr. Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more vehicle...

Celestial Navigation Exercises for Class and Home study - Paperback

$36.70

by Dominique F. Prinet (Author)About the Manual Celestial Navigation Exercises for Class and Home Study was designed to facilitate the work of instructors using the free PowerPoint slide presentation available at CelestialNavigationBook.com. This exercise manual, available in hard copy and in PDF format for tablets, reproduces the questions posed at regular intervals throughout the slide presentation; it provides the work-forms guiding the calculations, and the solutions. Students taking a co...

$14.99

by Margaret Mayo (Author), Alex Ayliffe (Illustrator)Busy machines for busy kids Diggers are good at dig, dig, digging, scooping up the earth and lifting and tipping.They make huge holes with their dig, dig, digging.They can work all day. Trucks and tractors, fire engines and helicopters-they all like to work hard. But after a long, happy day of beep-beeping and vroom-vrooming, even the busiest engines need to rest. This bright, bouncy, noise-filled book brings together all the vehicles that...

Midnight on the Alaska Highway - Paperback

$14.38

by Constance Taylor (Author), Daniel Marhuenda (Illustrator)Full-color graphic story of one cat's exceptional journey from California to Alaska.A black cat named Midnight takes a trip on the Alaska Highway. She finds plenty of adventure along the way.From her first glimpse of snow and northern lights to getting lost in the Canadian wilderness, Midnight has lots of new experiences. She returns to her California home with an extraordinary story to tell of her travel adventures.Bonus Material Wh...

DIY Camper and RV Reno: Restoring and Designing Vintage, Retro, and Classic Trailers and RVs with Nailgun Nelly - Paperback

$27.00

by Janelle Payne (Author)Choose and restore a classic RV or camper with expert guidance every step of the way--then hit the road in style! Join popular creator Janelle Payne (a.k.a. Nailgun Nelly) for a journey through everything camper and RV. Whether you're considering a truly vintage home on wheels or a more contemporary (but not new) ride, this book's buying guide helps with the pros and cons of different options and goes over all the red flags to look for. You'll learn about the major sy...

$8.99

by Kersten Hamilton (Author), Valeria Petrone (Illustrator)The perfect board book for toddlers who love trucks Can Red Truck make it up the hill? Red Truck can Red Truck will ZOOOOM This simply told read-aloud tells the story of Red Truck saving a school bus from a mud puddle. Toddlers fascinated by vehicles will love following the candy-colored illustrations, mimicking Red Truck's sounds ("ZOOOOM " "VROOOOOM "), and hearing this favorite book read to them over and over again.Author Biogr...

$9.99

by Sebastien Braun (Author), Sebastien Braun (Illustrator)Climb aboard the airplane in this novelty series about things that go! With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, little ones will love making the airplane move on every page. All aboard the baby plane.We're going on our holiday!All aboard the baby plane.Watch the airplanes fly away. The baby airplane is ready for takeoff! Push and pull the tabs to help the airplane take to the skies--there is so much to see in this bright and busy book. B...