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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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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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...

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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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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by Lev Grossman (Author)A New York Times bestseller A PeopleMagazine Best Book of the Year "I loved every page. This is middle grade fiction at its best."-- Ann Patchett From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Magicians comes a must-read, wholly original middle-grade debut perfect for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia and Roald Dahl. Dear Uncle Herbert, You've never met me, but I'm your niece Kate, and since it is my birthday tomorrow and you are super-rich could you please send...

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by Make Believe Ideas (Author), Scott Barker (Illustrator)Beep, zoom, vroom, and GO with the noisy vehicles!With eye-catching neon colors, interactive felt flaps, and a sound button that plays five vehicle sounds, this engaging book is perfect for encouraging sensory play. Number of Pages: 12 Dimensions: 0.7 x 7.1 x 5.1 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2025

Auto Repair & Maintenance for Beginners - Paperback

$24.99

by Dave Stribling (Author)Your one-stop resource for basic car care and repair. Working on your vehicle can be intimidating with the complicated engines, sophisticated electrical systems and other high-tech components, but with this helpful guide by your side, you learn to fine-tune and identify common car problems and make your own repairs! In it, you get: Quick tips on jumping a battery, changing a tire, and replacing a headlight.Easy steps for checking and changing filters, spark plugs, be...

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by Michael Whaite (Author)Bigger than a digger...hungrier than a dinosaur...out of this world...it's a DIGGERSAUR ON MARS! This rhyming mash-up of dinosaurs, trucks, and outer space will delight young readers! Roversaurs complete their chores on the planet Mars. Soaring, testing, and exploring, all among the stars! The Diggersaurs are hard at work building a Martian base! Read along with the dino-vehicles and discover the excitement of outer space. Truck and dinosaur lovers will devour this n...

Detective Square Bear and the Trouble on the Train - Hardcover

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by Terry White (Author)The hilarious first story in the Detective Square Bear Mystery Series.Detective Square Bear is on the train when he hears a cry for help. Nurse Frog needs his detective skills. Can Detective Square Bear solve the case before the train stops?Detective Square Bear got his ticket and looked for a seat, But soon after he sat down there came an almighty shriek."Stand back, stand back I'm Detective Square Bear.Hey you there, don't you go anywhere!"It was nurse Frog who had ma...

The Lost Subways of North America: A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been - Hardcover

$35.00

by Jake Berman (Author), Jake Berman (Illustrator)A visual exploration of the transit histories of twenty-three US and Canadian cities. Every driver in North America shares one miserable, soul-sucking universal experience--being stuck in traffic. But things weren't always like this. Why is it that the mass transit systems of most cities in the United States and Canada are now utterly inadequate? The Lost Subways of North America offers a new way to consider this eternal question, with a stri...

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by Michael Whaite (Author)Construction trucks combined with dinosaurs rock the landscape in this companion 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...

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by Adam Gamble (Author), Mark Jasper (Author), Cooper Kelly (Illustrator)Good Night Bulldozers features crawlers, wheeled dozers, construction sites, mines, rock quarries, and construction operators. Also included are loaders, diggers, graders, off-highway trucks, cranes, dump trucks, steamrollers, and more. Young construction buffs will squeal with delight as they ride their favorite bulldozers and other heavy machinery through the jobsite and then peacefully back to bed. Go bulldozers This...

MERCEDES-BENZ, The modern SL cars, The R230: From the SL280 to the SL65 AMG Black Series - Paperback

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by Bernd S. Koehling (Author)If you want to learn more about the Mercedes SL R230, this is your book! Last updated in March 2021, it covers its complete history, explains VIN/FIN and data card and offers a comprehensive buyer's guide. All this is accompanied by superb recent non-Daimler AG photos. These are some of the topics covered: Development of the R230 The six- and eight-cylinder engines A problematic SBC and superb ABC The SL55 arrives A new V6 and V12 The 2006 and 2008 facelift The S...

$17.99

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...

Lonely Planet Kids How Airports Work 1 - Hardcover

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by Tom Cornell (Author), Clive Gifford (Author), James Gulliver Hancock (Illustrator)Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport--from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures.In this follow-up to How Cities Work, we explore the earliest airports through to today's giant transport hubs and what airports c...

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by Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Get to know four things that go in this chunky board book with sliders. Then make tracks as you trace each vehicle along the roads. Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. The perfect book for children who love trucks and being in the driver's seat! Other titles in the series include: Make Tracks: Building Site, Make Tracks: Cars, and Make Tracks: Farms.Author BiographyJohnny Dyrand...

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by Tiger Tales (Author), Tiger Tales (Compiled by)Young readers will love to feel the different textures and hear the truck sounds in this interactive, sturdy board book designed for children ages 3 and up. Includes an on/off switch on the back cover to extend battery life. Touch, feel, and hear the trucks on every page of this sturdy board book. Engaging photographs and appealing textures encourage young readers to explore the exciting world of trucks. Press the touch-and-feels to hear five ...

Go, Go, Fire Trucks!: A First Book of Trucks for Toddlers - Paperback

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by Bonnie Rickner Jensen (Author)Loud sirens, bright colors, real heroes―a fire truck book for ages 0 to 3The loud sirens, the bright red paint, and a ladder that seems to extend into the clouds―it's no wonder why toddlers are obsessed with firetrucks. Go, Go, Fire Trucks! is a standout selection in truck books for toddler boys ages 3 and under; an engaging experience that will dazzle their imagination with real-life photos and a fun rhyming story. Go beyond other truck books for toddler boys...

Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote Pilot, and Private Pilot (Faa-Ct-8080-2h) - Paperback

$12.99

by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (Author)THE DEFINITIVE TOOL FOR AIRMAN KNOWLEDGE EXAM STUDY IN 2023, DEVELOPED BY FAA EXPERTS This testing supplement was designed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Standards Service and intended for use by Airman Knowledge Testing (AKT) administrators in the following knowledge areas: Sport Pilot: Airplane (ASEL and ASES), Gyroplane, Glider, Airship (LTA), Balloon, Weight-Shift Control (WSCS and WSCL), and Powered Parachute (PPL a...

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by Lucy Cousins (Author), Lucy Cousins (Illustrator)Maisy is busy on her farm in a shaped board book full of fun and learning. Chug, chug Jump aboard Maisy's tractor as she plows the field, stopping to feed and milk the cows and bring the lambs back to the barn. But wait a minute--one of the lambs has gone missing Will Maisy be able to find her woolly friend?Author BiographyLucy Cousins is the creator of the beloved Maisy series. She is also the author-illustrator of the widely acclaimed Yu...

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad - Paperback

$22.95

by Miriam Thaggert (Author)Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century railroad. As Jim Crow laws became more prevalent and forced Black Americans to "ride Jim Crow" on the rails, the train compartment became a contested space of leisure and work. Riding Jane Crow examines four instances of Black female railroad travel: the travel narratives of Black female intellectuals such as Anna Julia Cooper...

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (2023): Faa-H-8083-25c - Paperback

$24.99

by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (Author)THE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR HANDBOOK FOR PILOTS, IN A NEW 2023 EDITION! This official Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) handbook provides basic knowledge essential for pilots on topics like decision-making, aerodynamics, flight controls, weather theory, airport operations, and more. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of information that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. W...

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by Julia Richardson (Author), Ryan O'Rourke (Illustrator)From the boiler to the coupling, build a little train along with an engineer and her workers. This rhyming story will have readers chugging along with the team as the train takes shape. Just don't forget the caboose! Woot woot! Number of Pages: 1 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.1 x 11.1 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 09, 2022