Children’s / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles
DK Dump Truck
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£8.54
DK Digger
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£8.54
DK Motorcycle
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£8.54
DK Monster Truck
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£8.54
DK Sports Car
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£8.54
DK Fire Truck
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£8.54
DK Farm Tractor
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£8.54
DK Big Dump Truck Wheelies
Book SynopsisThis cleverly shaped board book featuring 3-D revolving wheels is guaranteed to appeal to little tots with an enthusiasm for transport and moving objects.Big Dump Truck shows you how the trucks are filled up, how they empty their loads, and what they are used to carry. Did you know that some dump trucks can carry a load as heavy as 15 elephants? And don't forget the fun you can have by rolling the book on its wheels! • Includes basic words and information on vehicles • Real action photos • Suitable for children aged 0-5, or for adults who are crazy about cars! 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, vroooooooooom!Toy SafetyWARNING! Not suitable for children under the age of 36 months due to small parts. Choking haza
£8.54
Bloomsbury Publishing USA Lets Go ABC
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewCreative and appealing . . . Each page consists of a singsonglike rhyme that makes for a jovial readaloud. * School Library Journal *Vrooming vehicles of all kinds, carrying a distinctive cast of anthropomorphic animals . . . A playful twist for automobile-loving readers. * Publishers Weekly *It's the interactions among the cast of animals that generate the fun in the full-spread illustrations. There are lots of vehicle-themed alphabet books, but very few are as all-inclusive as this one is. * Kirkus Reviews *The featured letters are often incorporated into the vehicles or other parts of Kirk’s appealing digital illustrations, but when kids realize that the amiable, dressed-animal characters also represent those letters, naming them adds to the fun. . . . A versatile, enjoyable picture book for kids enthralled by vehicles. * Booklist *This appealing picture book will work well in classrooms and storytimes and as a bedtime read. A must-have for most collections. * School Library Journal on PUSH! DIG! SCOOP! *In this well-conceived, bouncy and colorful primer, Greene builds up various geometric shapes from a line. . . . A clever and fun introduction to the assorted shapes. -- starred review * Publishers Weekly on WHEN A LINE BENDS . . . A SHAPE BEGINS *In prose reminiscent of the 'Old MacDonald' song, Greene develops an amusing story. . . . A storytime winner. -- starred review * School Library Journal on BARNYARD SONG *A sure-fire hit. . . . Fun, fun, fun. -- starred review * Booklist on LIBRARY MOUSE *Kirk soups up his streamlined oil paintings with comic nuance. The dog characterizations are a stitch, and youngsters will enjoy the subtle jokes. A load of fun. * Publishers Weekly on MY TRUCK IS STUCK *
£16.14
Penguin Putnam Inc I am Amelia Earhart Ordinary People Change the
Book SynopsisGroundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman to fly a plane all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. This biography follows her from childhood to her first flying lessons and onward to her multi-record-breaking career as a pilot. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: • A timeline of key events in the hero’s history • Photos that bring the story more fully to life • Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable • Childhood moments that influenced the hero • Facts that make great conversation-starters • A character trait that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
£11.99
Square Fish Ten Mile Day And the Building of the
Book SynopsisOn May 10, 1869, the final spike in North America''s first transcontinental railroad was driven home at Promontory Summit, Utah. Illustrated with the author''s carefully researched, evocative paintings, here is a great adventure story in the history of the American West--the day Charles Crocker staked $10,000 on the crews'' ability to lay a world record ten miles of track in a single, Ten Mile Day.
£10.44
Albert Whitman & Company Construction Zoo
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£999.99
Albert Whitman & Company The Wheels on the...UhOh
Book SynopsisThis bus is in trouble--it won't be going through the town without a good mechanic! Can everyone work together to get the bus moving again? A new version of the perennial children's song is just as lively and fun as the original, while celebrating community and cooperation. Children will love the action, antics, appealing animal characters, and the very unexpected beginning to this rollicking romp.
£999.99
Holiday House Inc Trains
Book SynopsisClickety-clack. Clickety-clack. Choo, choo! Race down the tracks with this colorful board book all about trains.In this fun nonfiction board book, Gail Gibbons introduces the youngest readers to all kinds of trains. Featuring powerful locomotives, huge tanker cars, and boxcars full of cargo-- and many other types of trains-- this is a kid-friendly way to learn the ins and outs of trains, their parts, and why we ride them. Don't miss Gail Gibbons' other exciting board book transportation titles, including Bicycles, Planes, and Trucks!Acclaimed nonfiction author Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator according to The Washington Post. These accessible, kid-friendly introductions to the world around us are now available in board-book form, simplified and formatted for the youngest readers and designed to spark their curiosity.
£8.43
Holiday House Inc Big Truck Super Wash
Book SynopsisEveryone needs a good wash occasionally. Even a giant excavator! After a hard day’s work, a garbage truck, a tractor, an 18-wheeler, and more are covered with dirt, slime, manure, mud, and bugs. Off to the Big Truck Super Wash!Honk! Honk! Clank! Belch! 5 powerful trucks tell how they got so grubby. The dump truck explains—Hauling rocks from the gravel pit,Working in clouds of dust and grit. It’s what I love! It’s what I do!Wouldn’t you want to play in dirt too?The jolly manager at the Big Truck Super Wash welcomes each dirty truck with a warm smile, shampoo (gurgle and gush), steam, scrubbers (swish-a, swoosh-a), and a rinse. The trucks can return home glistening, gleaming, and spot-free.With rhythm, rhyme, and onomatopoeia, the text is fun to read aloud. And each truck is depicted with expressive headlight eyes and a personality of its own. In creating the
£15.19
Holiday House Inc El remolcador
Book SynopsisLos remolcadores son pequeños, pero fuertes. Con este atractivo libro ilustrado conocerás cómo estas embarcaciones de aspecto minúsculo ayudan a las barcazas y otros barcos. El pequeño y potente remolcador puede realizar grandes tareas: tirar de cruceros, trasladar cargueros, empujar barcazas y hasta transportar un puente. El remolcador ayuda a los barcos grandes a moverse en espacios pequeños y lleva de un lado a otro la barcaza de los fuegos artificiales. Hermosos dibujos de vibrantes escenas portuarias en todo tipo de clima ilustran un texto sencillo e informativo, escrito especialmente para los lectores más jóvenes. El índice de contenidos y el glosario ilustrado al final del libro complementan esta divertida experiencia de aprendizaje. Mejor libro infantil del año, según Bank Street College of Education. Incluido entre los mejores libros i
£8.54
Child's Play International Ltd Down by the Station
Book SynopsisBouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
£9.19
Child's Play International The Wheels on the Bus go Round and Round
Book SynopsisBouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
£999.99
Wisconsin Historical Society Press Ole Evinrude and His Outboard Motor Badger
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£999.99
Wisconsin Historical Society Press Sport
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£999.99
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Captain Tugalong
Book SynopsisWhen Captain Tugalong was new, he traveled up and down the harbor directing big ships in and out safely. Now tied in his slip, Tugalong can feel his cabin jiggle with broken glass and cracked wood. One day, Tugalong sees a most beautiful sight: a lovely sleek sailboat coming toward him, sparkling in the noonday sun. As Captain Tugalong and Sun Dancer (Sunnie for short) become friends, the old salt teaches the novice sailboat all about boating safety, and the youthful readers of Captain Tugalong learn the ropes at the same time. Here are all the basics of nautical knowledge: nomenclature, safety equipment, rules of the road, and methods for handling emergencies at sea. Picture bookages 0-6.
£11.39
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Airplane Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas
Book SynopsisLet your imagination take flight! This fact-filled book features planes from A to Z, including the Aviation Trainer Six, the Electra, and the Zero. An high-flying tour of the alphabet and a history of flying machines the Wright Brothers to hobbyist's model airplanes. Learn which type of plane is best for a dogfight, see the type of plane Charles Lindbergh flew in the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic, and much more. From the first flight of the Wright Flyer in 1903 to the age of jets, Rob Bolster's vivid illustrations will send you soaring through the skies in this dynamic celebration of flight.
£7.99
Tundra Books Vroom Motoring into the Wild World of Racing
Book SynopsisWhether it’s Formula One, NASCAR, rallying, or karting, this highly illustrated primer, written by motorsport journalist Tim Miller, explains the exciting international world of auto racing.Full of action photos and explanations of the technical and safety aspects of cars and tracks, this book puts young readers behind the wheel of almost every machine that has been adapted for racing — from go-karts and stock cars to dragsters and Formula-One cars.Fascinating factoids and trivia pepper the pages with information about the past, present, and future of the sport, with profiles of young kart racers to add peer appeal. So buckle up and tighten that helmet strap. We’re racing!
£15.26
Creative Paperbacks Bulldozers
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£10.44
Creative Paperbacks Diggers Seedlings
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£10.44
Sourcebooks Explore 100 Ships and Planes That Shaped World History
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£7.95
Pan Macmillan Busy Airport
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£8.54
Pan Macmillan Things That Go
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£8.54
Crabtree Publishing Company Racecars
£9.95
Teacher Created Materials, Inc On the Right Track
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£9.99
Abdo Publishing Company Back to the Futures Delorean
£29.51
Abdo Publishing Company Batmans Batmobile
£29.51
Abdo Publishing Company Herbie the VW Beetle
£27.87
Abdo Publishing Company Transformers Camaro
£29.51
Abdo Publishing Company Cars
£42.44
Abdo Publishing Company Trains
£42.44
Abdo Publishing Company Trucks
£42.44
Random House USA Inc Thomas and the Easter Eggs Thomas Friends
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£7.08
Penguin Putnam Inc Wind Power Blaze and the Monster Machines
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£7.05
St Martin's Press A Storm Too Soon Young Readers Edition
Book SynopsisA spellbinding tale of maritime disaster, survival, and an absolutely daring rescue from Michael J. Tougias, the author of The Finest Hours, which is now a major motion picture. When a forty-seven-foot sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream during a disastrous storm, it leaves behind three weary sailors struggling to stay alive on a life raft in the throes of violent waves eighty feet tall. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the four intrepid Coast Guardsmen who braved the sea and this ruthless storm, hoping to rescue the stranded sailors.New York Times bestselling author Michael J. Tougias adapts his histories of real life stories for young readers in his True Rescue Series, capturing the heroism and humanity of people on life-saving missions during maritime disasters.More Thrilling True Rescue Books:The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)Into the Blizzard (Young Readers Edition)
£11.78
Feiwel & Friends Murder on the Safari Star Adventures on Trains 3
Book SynopsisIn this third book of the middle-grade Adventures on Trains series by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman, amateur sleuth Hal Beck travels to South Africa with his uncle to a ride a famous train...and stumbles onto a murder mystery!Following his adventure on the California Comet, artist and amateur sleuth Hal Beck is looking forward to another railway journey with Nat, his journalist unclethis time riding the historic Safari Star through South Africa. Then the already eventful journey becomes even more so when one of their fellow passengers dies on board!Accident . . . or murder?With help from a new friend, Winston (and his mongoose, Chipo), Hal is determined to figure out if a murder has really taken place and, if so, who among a long list of suspects is the killerall before the Safari Star arrives at its final destination.
£15.29
St Martin's Press The Highland Falcon Thief
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£11.69
Square Fish Kidnap on the California Comet Adventures on
Book SynopsisIn this second book of the middle-grade Adventures on Trains series, amateur sleuth Hal Beck travels to the U.S. with his uncle to ride a famous trainthe California Cometand stumbles on a new mystery to solve, in M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman''s Kidnap on the California Comet...After his adventure on the Highland Falcon, amateur sleuth Hal Beck is excited to embark on another journey with his journalist uncle. This time, they''re set to ride the historic California Comet from Chicago to San Francisco.Hal mostly keeps to himself on the trip, feeling homesick and out of place in America. But he soon finds himself drawn into another mystery when the young daughter of a billionaire tech entrepreneur goes missing!Along with new friendsspunky 13-year-old Mason and his younger sister, HadleyHal races against the clock to find the missing girl before the California Comet reaches its final destination.
£8.54
Square Fish Delivery to the Lost City A Train to Impossible
Book SynopsisP. G. Bell''s Delivery to the Lost City is the thrilling conclusion of the Train to Impossible Places trilogy, a magical middle-grade adventure.When the Impossible Postal Express is charged with returning an overdue library book, Suzy Smith looks forward to a nice, simple deliveryjust the thing she needs to convince her anxious parents to let her keep her job on the train.So she's less than thrilled to discover that not only is the book alive, it's full of a growing and dangerous magic. Worse still, the world to which it belongs is missing, and Suzy and her friends will have to use all their ingenuity to find it.Suzy must help a fledgling rebellion seize power, return the book to its rightful owner, and get home before her parents ground her for life.The conclusion to the Train to Impossible Places trilogy promises to be the most adventurous yet.
£15.06
Palgrave USA Torpedoed
Book SynopsisFrom award-winning author Deborah Heiligman comes Torpedoed, a true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII.Amid the constant rain of German bombs and the escalating violence of World War II, British parents by the thousands chose to send their children out of the country: the wealthy, independently; the poor, through a government relocation program called CORB. In September 1940, passenger liner SS City of Benares set sail for Canada with one hundred children on board.When the war ships escorting the Benares departed, a German submarine torpedoed what became known as the Children''s Ship. Out of tragedy, ordinary people became heroes. This is their story.This title has Common Core connections.
£13.30
St Martin's Press All the Way to Havana
Book SynopsisSo we purr, cara cara, and we glide, taka taka, and we zoom, zoom, ZOOM! Together, a boy and his parents drive to the city of Havana, Cuba, in their old family car. Along the way, they experience the sights and sounds of the streetsneighbors talking, musicians performing, and beautiful, colorful cars putt-putting and bumpety-bumping along. In the end, though, it's their old car, Cara Cara, that the boy loves best. A joyful celebration of the Cuban people and their resourceful innovation.ALSC Notable Book
£7.99
WW Norton & Co Big Rig Rescue
Book SynopsisChris Gall gives truck books a fresh set of wheels in a bright story of wreckers, tools, towing, and teamwork.Trade Review"[A] love song to rescue vehicles in cold, remote places." -- Kirkus Reviews"Gall’s storytelling is as muscular as the rigs he celebrates: precisionist-style renderings continually move around and over the scene to satisfy the curiosity of truck aficionados, while detail-rich, matter-of-fact prose honors their enthusiasm and knowledge." -- Publishers Weekly"Dynamic illustrations bring readers along for the ride, as our narrator-guide confidently explains each step of the rig rescue process." -- Horn Book Magazine
£13.99
WW Norton & Co Big Ship Rescue
Book SynopsisChris Gall gives boat books a fresh coat of paint in a bright story of tugboats, tools, and teamwork.
£13.99
