Children’s / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Monster Trucks Board Book
Book SynopsisMonster Trucks groan!Join Frankentruck, Zombie Truck, Ghost Truck, and more as they race to the finish line.Trade Review“These monster trucks really are monsters, and their race is sure to get cheering children on the edges of their seats...monster-truck fans won’t want to miss this Halloween showdown.” — Kirkus Reviews “Wragg creates some wicked vehicular hybrids...and eerie green skies and yellow moonlight set the stage for full-throttle Halloween fun.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “In the energetic rhyming text…the action never stops. Vivid colors and textures give the cartoony acrylic and digital illustrations a bold and lively (despite the undead) look.” — The Horn Book “Bright, bold illustrations bring characters like Zombie Truck, Frankentruck, and Werewolf Truck to life....with lots of movement in the text and on the pages, this is a quick seasonal storytime selection that is sure to be popular around Halloween. Monstrous fun!” — School Library Journal
£10.52
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Great Escapes 4 Survival in the Wilderness
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Well-written and effectively researched. This fourth installment in this exciting series will appeal to those who love adventure and survival stories; a solid choice." — School Library Journal
£5.94
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Great Escapes 4 Survival in the Wilderness
Book SynopsisAre you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? The fourth installment in the Great Escapes series is here—perfect for fans of the I Survived series! December 13, 1920. It was a typical Monday morning when three US Navy officials boarded a hot air balloon for an easy, routine training flight. But as evening came, heavy rain and wind knocked Lieutenants Louis Kloor, Stephen Farrell, and Walter Hinton off course, eventually forcing a crash landing deep within the snowy Canadian wilderness. As the men searched for salvation, they were overcome by freezing temperatures, starvation, and fatigue. To survive this harrowing experience, the brave military officers would have to go up against their greatest enemies yet—desperation and despair. From reluctant reader to total bookworm, each book in this page-turning series—featuring fascinating bonus content and captivating illustrationsR
£14.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Nice Dream Truck
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewThis could be useful in classrooms as an introduction to genres, given that the dreams run the gamut from pure fantasy to sports and science fiction. Ideal for bedtime, this tale might especially resonate with children who have a hard time falling asleep or who are troubled by bad dreams. Move over, Sandman! The Nice Dream Truck has something perfect to dish up for every dreamer — School Library Journal [S]oothing, uplifting, and definitely upbeat...An inventive and charming bedtime story. — Kirkus Reviews A sweet bedtime romp with commercial appeal. — Publishers Weekly Yearning for some summer magic? This whimsical rhyming lullaby delivers two scoops! A cosmic vehicle, driven by a girl with ‘stars in her eyes,’ brings dreams to those who delight in puppies, moonbeams and dragons with jellybean scales. The only caveat? The potential recipients must first ‘hop into bed and snuggle down deep,’ close their eyes and prepare for sleep. — Washington Parent
£12.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Tys Travels All Aboard
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Both an excellent book for guided reading and a winning read-aloud" — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
£5.68
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Axel La Camioneta Una Carrera En La Playa Axel
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£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Axel La Camioneta Una Carrera En La Playa
Book Synopsis This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.Un libro con alegres ilustraciones, vocabulario básico, mucha acción, ritmo y repetición. La edición en español de Axel the Truck: Beach Race, de la colección Mi primer libro ¡Ya sé leer!, es perfecta para los pequeños que están aprendiendo a leer. Axel, un bullicioso y popular personaje de la colección Mi primer libro ¡Ya sé leer!, es una pequeña camioneta valiente, curiosa y aventurera, con unas ruedas muy, muy grandes. Hace un lindo día, así que Axel se dirige a la playa. Le encanta levantar arena y ver cómo se mete entre sus ruedas, y nada le parece tan refrescante como una carrera entre las olas. Pero, ¿será lo suficienteme
£14.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Axel La Camioneta Un Camino Rocoso
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£7.27
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Axel La Camioneta Un Camino Rocoso
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£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc All of the Factors of Why I Love Tractors
Book SynopsisWhen Frankie McGee visits the library, he has his sights set on borrowing a book about tractors—again! Why? Let him tell you! This laugh-out-loud picture book from award-winning author Davina Bell and illustrator Jenny Løvlie is a great choice for anyone who loves vehicles, transportation, things that go, and reading. A winning pick for those who can’t get enough of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Little Blue Truck. When Frankie McGee insists on borrowing yet another book about tractors from the library, his mother protests. She begs him to read a book about something else—cars, planes, cranes, trains—anything else! So Frankie launches into all the various, glorious factors that contribute to his love for tractors. But will he be able to bring his mom around? All of the Factors of Why I Love Tractors features
£17.09
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Letter for Bob
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£17.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Blue Pickup
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£16.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Big Truck Day
Book SynopsisGet ready for Big Truck Day! Hooray!With New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry’s irresistible text and debut illustrator Niki Stage’s vibrant and detailed illustrations, Big Truck Day is a celebration of libraries, books, communities, and things that go.Trade Review“A community bustles about in preparation for a big day ahead. A bookmobile and other vehicles are planning to convene in a parking lot. Everyone gets ready for Big Truck Day. . . . The simple rhymes are punctuated with onomatopoeia in a large — Kirkus Reviews
£12.34
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Digger and the Butterfly
Book SynopsisFrom Joseph Kuefler, the acclaimed author-illustrator of The Digger and the Flower, comes a new book in his popular Digger picture book series, about a crew of building trucks who befriend a caterpillar and witness its metamorphosis into a beautiful butterfly. Perfect for readers who love the machines in Sherri Duskey Rinker’s Construction Site series.Digger and the other big trucks work all day, smashing and building and transforming their jobsite.But when a caterpillar weaves its cocoon onto Digger’s bucket, he is forced to stop and be still.In the stillness, Digger begins to notice the world beyond his worksite. And when the butterfly finally emerges, it’s clear that Digger and his friends have also been changed forever.The story includes an accessible guide to metamorphosis for young readers.
£16.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Turbos Special Delivery
Book SynopsisBut when the only job left is one that calls for a delicate hand at the wheel, Turbo has the chance to prove to everyone—and himself—that he can travel at more than one speed.As Turbo slows down, he discovers the satisfaction of a job well done (even one with no impressive accelerations) and the sights only visible from the slow lane.Trade Review"This cute story reassures kids that controlling impulses isn’t as hard as it might seem—plus it offers noticeable benefits and immediate rewards. Readers will relate to cute Turbo, who’s an expressive, vulnerable stand-in for little ones who often find it hard to slow down." — Kirkus Reviews Whether or not they have an interest in trucks and cars, children will adore the pleasant, eager main character, Turbo, the special delivery truck who excels at moving at full speed. A cheerful book that could be the perfect gift for young truck lovers or a fitting addition to a lesson about transportation, goods and services, or opposite word pairings, as Turbo learns the importance of moving at a slow, steady speed on the roads. — School Library Journal
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Little Blue Truck 2Book Gift Set
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£18.69
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Airport
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£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Seymour Simons Book of Trains
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£8.77
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Seymour Simons Book of Trucks
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£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Little Red Trains Race to the Finish
Book SynopsisAnother charming tale in The Little Red Train series which will appeal to all little boys and girls obsessed with engines, trains and things that go!The nasty Swish Train drivers have challenged Duffy and Jack to a race and the winner gets to keep the Little Red Train''s very last route! When the flag goes down, the Swish Train speeds straight out of sight, but there''s worse to come . . .There''s oil on the tracks, sheep on the line and someone has switched the points! Can Jack''s quick-thinking save the day?Trade ReviewA thoroughly entertaining children's story -- Andy Howells * South Wales Argus *
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Goodnight Tractor
Book Synopsis Goodnight tractor, time to sleep.Join a little boy, as he says goodnight to all of his toys in this playful and soothing story.Sending little ones to sleep for generations, this beloved story is packed with delightful illustrations, large easy-to-read text and gentle rhymes. Discover other Goodnight stories: Goodnight Digger Goodnight PrincessGoodnight Spaceman
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Goodnight Tractor
Book SynopsisA little boy says goodnight to all his toys, but who is the favourite? Why, it's Tractor of course! With a rhyming text, atmospheric illustrations and plenty of animal sounds to join in with, Goodnight Tractor will help your little darlings go to bed and stay there. This beloved and popular book is now reissued in a sturdy board-book format.
£7.59
Penguin Putnam Inc Fireboat
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£7.99
Penguin USA Slaves of Socorro
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£9.49
Inhabit Media Inc Things That Move in the Arctic
Book SynopsisLearn about transportation in the Arctic!This book features traditional and modern ways of getting around in the Arctic.
£6.99
Pan Macmillan Whizzy Wheels My First London Taxi
Book SynopsisAn illustrated London taxi book on wheels - the perfect souvenir!
£9.93
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DK Braille On the Move
Book SynopsisDiscover cool cars, terrific trucks, and super ships in this wonderful guide to vehicles for young Braille readers.A 30-page tactile reference book, DK Braille On the Move features entries on a fascinating selection of vehicles, from cranes and cars to helicopters and even monster trucks!What is the use of tractors and ploughs? How does a hot air balloon rise up? Why do submarines use sonar equipment? Find the answers to these and many more questions on every page.Entries are written in both Braille and large print to allow readers the opportunity to learn all there is to know about common vehicles, including their makes and their functions. The entries are accompanied by large, embossed, and fully annotated illustrations. A fun quiz towards the end helps readers assess their progress and revise key learnings.Fully endorsed by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), DK Braille On The Move is a wonderful way for curiouTrade ReviewBrings something very new to mainstream children's book publishing [...] A valuable new addition to the children's book landscape, this represents part of a rare breed of books that have clearly worked in close partnership with visual impairment experts to ensure that all blind and partially sighted readers are awarded full inclusion -- Book Trust * http://www.booktrust.org.uk/books/view/34938 *There is a real gap in the market for this type of resource, and the series is an exciting way to introduce younger children to reading and interpreting tactile diagrams [...] There is text alongside the braille. This is a fantastic support for parents, who may not read braille, and will allow them to read along with their children and to encourage young readers at home [...] a great resource for blind and visually impaired pupils -- TES.co.uk * https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/class-book-review-dk-braille-series *
£14.39
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Things That Go Ultimate Sticker Book
Book SynopsisBring the world of vehicles to life with Things That Go Ultimate Sticker Book. With 250 reusable stickers, your child can complete a train jigsaw or use their imagination to create their own brilliant scene filled with things to go. Packed with fun facts for kids which support Key Stage 1, learn all about cars, trains, boats and more with DK''s eye-catching photographic stickers. Kids will enjoy spending hours completing the entertaining activities and learning all about some amazing machines with Things That Go Ultimate Sticker Book.
£6.93
Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Readers Level 1 Cars ELT Graded Reader
Book SynopsisLadybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points. Perfect for learning English in school or at home Develops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills Features much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests Features free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parents Cars, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.There are lots of cars. Some are big, some are small, some are old, some are fast! Which cars do you like?Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.
£6.93
Dorling Kindersley Ltd At the Airport Activity Book
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£6.30
Warne Frederick & Company Spots Fire Engine
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£8.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Audio Adventures Amazing Vehicles
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£8.32
Penguin Random House Children's UK Little World At the Airport
Book SynopsisIntroducing the interactive Little World series from Ladybird that makes our big world little.Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from cities and jungles to outer space and ocean depths.The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the terminal as they check in bags, walk through security and board the plane. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children and help to soothe any anxiety about airports and flying.Sam Meredith''s bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread.Introduces the worldBoosts motor skillsRecommended for children aged 2+Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series:In the CityTo the MoonJungle JourneyUnder the Sea To the Beach<
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK A Ladybird Book Trains
Book SynopsisTrains are used across the world to transport goods and passengers. They can ride rails underground, move at high-speeds and travel between countries and can be powered by coal, diesel or electricity. Trains takes readers on a journey through history and across the world as they discover the wonder of the railway. You can see how train travel has developed through history - from simple mining wagons to high-speed machines and beyond. You can build your own encyclopedia with Ladybird Books. Other titles available in the series:Animal HabitatsInsects and MinibeastsBaby AnimalsTreesSea CreaturesElectricityWeatherThe Solar SystemThe Human Body
£6.93
Penguin Random House Children's UK Do You Know Level 2 At Sea
Book SynopsisHow do engines move a boat? How do we travel under the sea? Find out more about ships, submarines and engineering at sea.Do You Know? is a series of levelled non-fiction books featuring video content, project work and critical-thinking activities to motivate and engage young learners. Covering a range of STEM topics from nocturnal animals to climate change, Do You Know? takes an enquiry-based approach, developing children''s language, communication and investigation skills.Recommended for children aged 7+, there are four levels progressing from CEFR level Pre-A1 to level A2. Each reader is accompanied by online video content, audio, video and comprehension activities, and suggestions for project work. At Sea, a Level 2 Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Movers exams. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past tense and some simple adverbs.
£6.30
Penguin Random House Children's UK Do You Know Level 2 In the Air
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£6.30
Penguin Random House Children's UK Do You Know Level 4 High Speed
Book SynopsisBANG! What is G-force? What is a sonic boom? Find out more about the science of fast cars and high speed.Do You Know? is a series of levelled non-fiction books featuring video content, project work and critical-thinking activities to motivate and engage young learners. Covering a range of STEM topics from nocturnal animals to climate change, Do You Know? takes an enquiry-based approach, developing children''s language, communication and investigation skills.Recommended for children aged 7+, there are four levels progressing from CEFR level Pre-A1 to level A2. Each reader is accompanied by online video content, audio, video and comprehension activities, and suggestions for project work. High Speed, a Level 4 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Flyers exams. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, more complex past and future tense structures, modal verbs and a wider variety of conjunctions.
£6.30
Dorling Kindersley Ltd How to Build LEGO Cars
Book SynopsisDiscover how to build your dream LEGO carsBe inspired by 30 awesome LEGO vehicles, from a speedy sports car and a yellow taxi to a monster truck and an ice-cream van. Embark on an imaginative building journey as the models get more challenging through the book. Each vehicle idea is shown broken down into three, four, or five important building steps.Learn essential building techniques to create chassis, bumpers, roads, and more for your own wonderful creations. You can build anything! 2021 The LEGO Group
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Construction Site A PushandPull Adventure
Book SynopsisYour youngest little one can become a construction worker and enjoy the sights and sounds of a building site in this delightful addition of Allison Black's interactive Little World series.Curious minds will love to explore the construction site in this interactive title from Allison Black's Little World series. Complete with gentle narrative text and tabs to slide, push, or pull on every spread, young readers will be able to become builders in this bright and colorful board book.
£8.54
Warne Frederick & Company Spots Train
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£8.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Fun With Ladybird Colouring Book Vehicles
Book SynopsisWhoosh! Vroom!Discover all kinds of marvellous machines, from trucks and trains to boats, diggers and aeroplanes.Grab your pens and crayons and join in the fun!With 24 pages of vehicles to colour, this is the ideal book to spark creativity for 3-5 year olds. Perfect for on-the-go entertainment!Also look out for:Fun With Ladybird: Zoo Colouring BookFun With Ladybird: Farm Colouring BookFun With Ladybird: Holiday Colouring Book
£6.30
Penguin Random House Children's UK PopUp Vehicles Lets Dig
Book SynopsisDiscover all sorts of construction vehicles in this bright, fun pop-up book!With sturdy pop-ups, playful illustrations and simple text, young children will love exploring this book as all their favourite construction vehicles come to life. Each spread features a central pop-up together with a word for your child to learn, making it a truly interactive, educational experience.Learn first words while spotting the digger, tractor and roller all on the go! This Pop-Up book: Teaches first wordsEncourages imaginative playRecommended for children aged 18m+Illustrated by Matt HuntAlso available in the Pop-up Vehicles series:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Drive! (A Book of Numbers)Coming soon:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Sail! (A Book of Opposites)Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Fly! (A Book of Colours)
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK PopUp Vehicles Lets Sail
Book SynopsisDiscover all sorts of water-based vehicles in this fun pop-up introduction to opposites!With sturdy pop-ups, playful illustrations and simple text, young children will love exploring this book as all their favourite vehicles on the water come to life. Each spread features a central pop-up together with two opposites for your child to learn, making it a truly interactive, educational experience.This Pop-Up book:Teaches oppositesEncourages imaginative playRecommended for children aged 18m+Illustrated by Matt HuntAlso available in the Pop-up Vehicles series:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Dig! (A Book of First Words)Coming soon:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Fly! (A Book of Colours)Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Drive! (A Book of Numbers)
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Thomas Friends Meet the Engines
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£9.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd My Very Important LifttheFlap Book Vehicles and
Book SynopsisThis lift-the-flap book encourages interactivity and introduces children to incredible facts about a variety of subjects.Little learners can discover fun facts and information about their favourite subject on every page with this interactive lift-the-flap book series. Simple, age-appropriate questions are accompanied by lift-the-flaps which reveal the answer.My Very Important Lift the Flap Book: Vehicles and Things That Go will transport children aged 3-5 to all sorts of wonderful locations, including cities, a park, a harbour, a construction site, and more. As they explore and lift the flaps on each page, little ones can reveal fun facts about cars, trucks, bikes, boats, trains, and much more!This exciting lift-the-flap book for kids offers:- Fun facts and information about different types of vehicles for children aged 3-5.- Visually exciting pages with fun, colourful illustrations and photographs that are appealing and age-a
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK My First Vehicles
Book SynopsisIntroduce toddlers to first vehicle words with this bright, contemporary board book.Featuring first vehicle words and brightly-coloured themed pages, this gorgeous book will build your toddler''s vocabulary and help them as they begin to talk. From cars, trucks and trains, to boats, aeroplanes and diggers, young children will love discovering all sorts of vehicles on the go! With clear labels and simple questions to spark your child''s curiosity on each spread, this is the perfect first words book to support your child''s language development.Illustrated by Emilie LapeyreAlso available: A World of Words treasuryMy First 100 Words (A World of Words) My First Animals (A World of Words)
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Train
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£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Amazing Trains Read It Yourself Level 1 Early
Book SynopsisHow many different sorts of trains do you know? From steam trains to speedy bullet trains, learn all about the wonderful trains that transport people and goods all over the world. Amazing Trains is from Early Reader Level 1 and is perfect for children aged from 4+ who are taking their first steps beyond phonics.Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading.With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.
£6.93
