Transportation

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by DK (Author)This fun book in the shape of a dump truck has four wheels so little drivers can race them anywhere. The big, tough wheels actually grip, and the beautiful, full color photographs inside are captioned with vehicle names to make learning fun. Whether your little road-runners love school buses or sporty cars, hogs or 18-wheelers, there's a Wheelie book to take them speeding out of the store Vroom, vroom, vroooooooooomAuthor BiographyDK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the...

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by Cottage Door Press (Editor)A firetruck, an ambulance, a rescue boat, a police motorcycle, and an airlift helicopter-- these vehicles all help people in need! Learn about the important jobs these vehicles do along with all sorts of fun facts in this engaging, five-spread pop-up book designed for kids. Interactive Learning: Dive into 5 captivating pop-up spreads for hands-on play while reading through the adventure. Vibrant Visuals: Charming illustrations pop off the page, proving th...

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by Jashar Awan (Author), Jashar Awan (Illustrator)Three starred reviews! "An arm-pumping, truck-horn toot to each person reveling in their own 'garbage.'" --BCCB (starred review) From the creator of I'm Going to Build a Snowman comes a surprising celebration of community helpers that captures the joy and wonder of being a kid, centering around a precocious girl whose favorite day of the week is Monday. Every Monday, Mabel wakes up early and peeks out her window to make sure she didn't miss th...

Low-Wing Aircraft Visualized Flight Maneuvers Manual: For Pilots in Training - Spiral

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by ASA Test Prep Board (Author)This comprehensive maneuvers manual is an excellent visual aid for instructors and pilots in training, covering all the flight maneuvers required for Private, Sport, Commercial, and Flight Instructor certification. Each maneuver is depicted in detail according to the type of aircraft in which the lesson will take place, states the objective of the task, and lists the FAA Certification Standards required, serving as an effective learning and teaching tool. Fully ...

Firefighters: A Lift-The-Page Truck Book - Board Book

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by Finn Coyle (Author), Srimalie Bassani (Illustrator)Firefighters introduce the various firefighting vehicles that help them perform rescues and put out fires in all sorts of places and scenarios. Discover a surprising assortment of firefighting machines used in various emergencies at airports, homes, and even on water. Readers are asked if they know what each one does and then the answer is revealed under a sturdy full-page flap.The machines included are: - a fire truck- a mobile command ce...

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by Campbell Books (Author), Jo Byatt (Illustrator)Author BiographyJo Byatt studied design at Southend Art College, where everything she drew had a smiley face! She has worked for the BBC, Redan and Egmont amongst others, and her illustrations have appeared in over twenty children's books. Jo has illustrated Busy Fire Station, Busy Railway and Busy Beach for Campbell Books. Number of Pages: 10 Dimensions: 0.7 x 7.2 x 7.2 IN Publication Date: July 04, 2023

All Aboard Pacific Northwest: A Recreation Primer - Board Book

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by Haily Meyers (Author), Kevin Meyers (Author)Every part of the world can be mapped out for adventure, and brilliant babies love the sophistication of traveling by train. In the latest title of this popular board book series, babies and parents climb aboard to explore the Pacific Northwest and its fun activities, from shopping, to hiking, to skiing, and more!Ride along from Oregon to Washington to British Columbia to discover cities like Portland, Vancouver, and Seattle and sights like Mt. R...

Camaro Restoration Guide, 1967-1969 - Paperback

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by Jason Scott (Author)The ultimate book of knowledge to correctly restore your first-generation Camaro to its original factory specs! Hundreds of photographs aid in parts identification and correct assembly of your Camaro's engine, chassis, body sheet metal, interior and exterior colors and trim, electrical system, wheels and tires, decals and more. The technical reference for accurate restoration, assembly, refurbishing and show judging of your prized Camaro.Author BiographyJason Scott has ...

Get Out and Play (Elbow Grease) - Paperback

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by John Cena (Author), Dave Aikins (Illustrator)Join Elbow Grease, the little truck who never gives up, as he plays with his monster truck brothers in the rain and sun in this Step 1 Step Into Reading leveled reader from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena! A fun-filled leveled reader from multi-talented mega celebrity John Cena! Elbow Grease loves to race, splash and play with his four monster truck brothers: Tank, Flash, Pinball and Crash! The brothers e...

The Complete Book of AMC Cars: American Motors Corporation 1954-1988 - Hardcover

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by Patrick R. Foster (Author), Tom Glatch (Author), Vincent Geraci (Foreword by)Get an inside look at the American automaker that rose from the decline of a once-thriving independent auto industry to put up a valiant fight against Detroit's Big Three automakers. In The Complete Book of AMC Cars: American Motors Corporation 1954-1988, authors Patrick Foster and Tom Glatch provide a thorough and fully illustrated review of all the production cars offered by AMC from its founding in 1954 to its ...

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by Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Get to know four different things that go in this chunky board book with sliders. Then make tracks as you trace each vehicle around the farm. Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. Then, drive 4 different types of transportation around the farm. The perfect book for children who love tractors and being in the driver's seat! Other titles in the series include: Make Tracks: Building S...

Error Traps: How High-Performing Teams Learn to Avoid Mistakes in Aircraft Maintenance - Paperback

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by Elmar Lutter (Author)Flying is one of the safest modes of transportation, but should we and can we make it even safer? Elmar Lutter, President & CEO at Lufthansa Technik Philippines, believes unequivocally that we should. But how, in a field mired with technical and design complexities, reliance on human judgement, impossible timing constraints, and how-to-manuals that go on for miles, do we?In Error Traps: How High-Performing Teams Learn to Avoid Mistakes in Aircraft Maintenance, Lutt...

Start Your Own Import/Export Business - Paperback

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by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media (Author), Jason R. Rich (Author)Start a Business--We'll Show You How. Entrepreneur magazine's Startup series presents everything you need to know about starting and running more than 55 of today's hottest businesses.As a successful import/export agent, you can net a healthy six-figure income by matching buyers and sellers from around the globe, right from your own home. This book is loaded with valuable insights and practical advice for tapping into highly l...

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by Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book and trace each train's path along a different railroad. In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can operate a steam train, a freight train, a subway train, and a high-speed train! Perfect for helping toddlers develop hand-eye coordination, while also encouraging interaction with simple train-themed first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to learn...

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by Jonathan Emmett (Author), Ingela P. Arrhenius (Illustrator)All aboard the Number Train in this lift-the-flap rhyming counting book with six spinning wheels! Count from one to ten in this vibrant lift-the-flap concertina book! Who is munching on a snack? Who is taking a quick nap? And who's that making lots of noise? Find out in this train-shaped gift book. Learn the numbers, lift the flaps, and enjoy the rhyming text and animal scenes inside each carriage before flipping the book to play...

Boat Crazy: The Collected Woodenboat Stories of Stan Grayson - Hardcover

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by Stan Grayson (Author), Matthew P. Murphy (Foreword by)This collection of twenty articles from the pages of WoodenBoat magazine represents a wide-ranging and important account of American yachting history. In newly written behind-the-scenes introductions, award-winning author and historian Grayson discusses why he found each topic important and shares interesting research tidbits and reader reactions.Author BiographyStan Grayson is an award-winning writer widely known for his books and arti...

Trains for Nature: Railroads and the American Land - Paperback

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by Alfred Runte (Author)What did America lose with the decline of the passenger train? Much more than most Americans think, observes Alfred Runte, a leading historian of our national parks. Including parks and wilderness, the greatest loss has been to the American land. No technology was ever more respectful--protective--of what it means to have a national landscape. In song and story we call it America the Beautiful. And yet we let our best beautifiers disappear. Now the landscape suffers in...

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Report copyright infringementby Melanie Sunshine Neale (Author)Boat Buying Basics takes you through how to find and purchase the boat that will best fulfill your dreams and needs. It provides clear, step-by-step guidance on researching and analyzing boat listings, understanding the survey process, making the purchase, navigating the complexities of the closing process, and securing insurance and financing.Author BiographyMelanie Sunshine Neale grew up living aboard her family's 47-foot GulfSt...

The Old West's Infamous Train Robbers and Their Historic Heists

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Report copyright infringementby W. C. Jameson (Author)What sort of person undertakes to rob a multi-ton train surging down a set of rails at high speed? For the Old West's most famous outlaws, including Jesse James, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the Dalton Gang, and Black Jack Ketchum, it was as much about the thrill of the crime as the riches to be won, thumbing their noses at the authorities, and getting away with their crimes more often than not. These men, and at least one woman, we...

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by Dennis R. Shealy (Author), Brian Biggs (Illustrator)Truck-loving preschoolers will love reading about Hopper the Garbage Truck and her very important job in this fun picture book! I bang and I clang! I creak and I squeak! I rumble and bump as I drive up your street. Young boys and girls will love hearing all about how garbage trucks keep our neighborhoods clean in this awesome tale narrated by the garbage truck herself! This Little Golden Book is written by the author of the bestsellers I'...

Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse - Hardcover

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by Torben Kuhlmann (Author)One small step for a mouse; one giant leap for aviation. These are dark times . . . for a small mouse. A new invention--the mechanical mousetrap--has caused all the mice but one to flee to America, the land of the free. But with cats guarding the steamships, trans-Atlantic crossings are no longer safe. In the bleakest of places . . . the one remaining mouse has a brilliant idea. He must learn to fly Debut illustrator Torben Kuhlmann's inventive tale and stunning ...

Richard Scarry's a Day at the Airport - Paperback

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by Richard Scarry (Author), Richard Scarry (Illustrator)Join Richard Scarry's beloved characters Huckle Cat, Sally, and Lowly Worm for a day of adventure and discovery at the airport. Airplane fans will get an up-close look at the terminal, the control tower, the runway, and more Featuring over 70 labeled words and a sticker sheet Have hours of fun with this busy adventure from the one and only Richard ScarryFront JacketSally, Huckle, and Lowly are supposed to go sailing with Huckle and Sal...

The Tunneler Tunnels in the Tunnel: Ready-To-Read Level 1

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Rex (Author), Michael Rex (Illustrator)Go on an underground adventure with the mysterious tunneler in this delightful Level 1 Ready-to-Read from bestselling author-illustrator Michael Rex! The tunneler tunnels in the tunnel. But why? And where is he going? Find out in this fun story with a surprise ending!Author BiographyMichael Rex has been writing and illustrating children's books since 1995. He is the creator of over fifty books, including the number...

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by Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Discover five different building site vehicles in this series of interactive board books with easy-to-use moving parts-a concrete mixer, a dump truck, an excavator, a bulldozer, and a front loader. Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. Then, drive 5 types of transportation around 5 tracks with a moving slider. The perfect book for children who love diggers and dump trucks--and being ...

Night Night, Little Digger: A Touch-And-Feel Storybook - Board Book

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by Nicola Edwards (Author), Mateja Lukezic (Illustrator)With a touch-and-feel element on each spread, this sweet board book introduces readers to Little Bulldozer, Little Tow Truck, Little Steamroller, and their friends as they settle down for bedtime. Join Little Bulldozer, Little Tow Truck, Little Streamroller, and their friends as they settle down to sleep. With a gentle rhyming text and a touch-and-feel element on each spread, this follow-up to Night Night, Dino-Snores is perfect for sha...

This Train Is Bound for Glory - Hardcover

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by Alice Faye Duncan (Author), Paul Kellam (Illustrator)Author BiographyAlice Faye Duncan writes for the love of music and the inspiring magic of words. Some of her picture books include Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free, Evicted!, and Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop, which received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. Alice lives in Memphis, Tennessee. Paul Kellam is a freelance watercolor illustrator based in Florida. His art brings vitality and color to books such as Antonello...

Secrets of the Western Maryland Railway: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History About

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Report copyright infringementby James Rada (Author)Once upon a time on the Western Maryland Railway...Unlike most railroads that were built by a specific company, the Western Maryland Railways' largest growth came as a result of it taking over dozens of smaller railroads, each with its own stories that became part of the Western Maryland Railway story. Although the Western Maryland Railway was also taken over by a larger railroad, people still fondly remember "Wild Mary." Read about the trick...

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by DK (Author)From military planes to the commercial jumbo jet to space shuttles, the Big Book of Airplanes is a spectacular look at a subject that fascinates kids. Find out how farmers use planes to help manage their crops and get a look at the brightly colored planes at an airshow and find out how their designs help them pull off exciting stunts and acrobatics.Each type of plane gets its own spread and features multiple images to give kids a look inside. Captions and text on the page go int...

The History of Airmail In Poland and Its Contribution to airmail Services of Europe (1914-1939) 2nd Ed

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Report copyright infringementby Jerzy W. Kupiec-Weglinski (Author)This monograph focuses on the development and operations of airmail services on the Polish territories during a tumultuous 25-year period in 20th-century European history. It begins in October 1914, when the Galician town of Przemyśl, located in a remote area of the Austro-Hungarian Province, was besieged by the Russian troops during World War I. The study concludes with the Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939, marking th...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Guinness Broodbank (Author)History of the Port of London, Volume 1, by Joseph Guinness Broodbank, offers a comprehensive account of the port's origins and development through 1921. This meticulously researched volume explores the Port of London's pivotal role in British and global trade, from its early beginnings to its status as a major international hub. Broodbank examines the port's infrastructure, the evolution of its governance, and its impact on th...

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Report copyright infringementMarine Engineering and Shipping Age, Volume 11, offers a comprehensive look at the advancements and trends shaping the maritime industry. This volume provides insights into the design, construction, and operation of ships, along with the latest developments in marine engineering. Explore detailed articles and reports covering a range of topics, from propulsion systems and navigation technologies to port management and maritime regulations. This historical record c...

Unsettled Domains Concerning Electric Propulsion Technology for Commercial Aircraft

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Report copyright infringementby Bob McQueen (Author)Automated driving systems (ADS) have the potential to revolutionize transportation. Through the automation of driver functions in the application of advanced technology within the vehicle, significant improvements can be made to safety, efficiency, user experience, and the preservation of the environment. According to the US Department of Transportation [1], there are more than 1,400 cars, trucks, buses, and other vehicles being tested by mo...