Early years: things that go
Tourbillon Do You Know?: Vehicles and Transportation
Book SynopsisWhat forms of transportation are used on land? How do ships stay afloat? Which aircraft don't use wings to fly? Curious young readers are in for a fascinating treat as they explore the world of vehicles and transportation. Featuring compelling facts and answers to questions that children often ask, this new book in the Do You Know?™ series encourages children to begin their own journey of learning and finding out more. Take a peek under the hood of a car, trace the timeline of sailing vessels from past to present, and discover the amazing aircraft that take people into the air over land and across oceans! Every Do You Know?™ book includes labeled illustrations, thought-provoking information, review sections, and an index of key terms.
£11.69
Astra Publishing House Find it Things that Go
Book SynopsisBaby’s first seek-and-find puzzles! This adorable puzzle board book, inspired by a popular feature in Hello magazine, encourages interactivity and invites babies, toddlers and their caregivers to read and explore together. Every page helps spark early learning by combining vibrant, baby-friendly illustrations and developmentally appropriate challenges.Touch and feel the embossed pages while searching for both familiar and new vehicles on the road, at the construction site and in the sky. The last page is a bonus learning activity about the sounds that vehicles make.Ready for hands-on fun, this book’s wipe-off surface protects against spills, and rounded edges provide a safe reading experience. Find It board books are easy to take on the go to entertain the littlest readers anywhere—a perfect gift for new parents! This interactive and tactile board book is designed by childhood experts to enhance learning and encourage bonding through play.
£6.99
Nosy Crow Ltd Bizzy Bear Building Site 6
Book SynopsisToday Bizzy Bear's helping out at the building site so he puts on his hard hat and gets to work. Help him drive a digger, a bulldozer and a lorry!Trade Review'This is toddler publishing at it's best' - Melissa Cox Waterstones Buyer
£6.99
Arcturus Publishing Little Learners Things That Go
Book SynopsisCurious kids can explore trucks, cars, planes and other vehicles with this incredible full-colour activity book. Inside readers can solve over 70 best-loved puzzles, including mazes, spot-the-difference, and dot-to-dot, all themed around their favourite vehicles and transport. Kids can match up pairs of go carts, help the police control the traffic check out the bulldozers hard at work, and more! Each of these activities turn learning into a game, improving their problem-solving, observation skills, and hand-eye coordination.These engaging activities are illustrated throughout with adorable animal characters, making them warm and inviting to little learners. Perfect for kids aged 5+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Little Learners series brings together entertaining activity books which help young children understand the world around them. Each set in a new fun location, from a farm to a busy city, children can pick up new knowledge as they solve adorably illustrated picture puzzles.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Clap Hands: Here Come the Tractors: A
Book SynopsisClap hands and play with this range of exciting toddler touch-and-feel books!Here Come the Tractors is a playful touch-and-feel book, full of energy, fun and busy tractor friends. Toddlers will laugh, shout, clap their hands and join in the fun as the simple text encourages them to point, match and talk about the friendly tractor pals playing on every page. With textures to feel on every page and a fun matching game at the end, everyone will want to clap hands for the tractors!Also available: Here Come the Monkeys, Here Come the Kittens, Here Come the Puppies, Here Come the Dinosaurs, Here Come the Chicks, Here Come the Bunnies, Here Come the Unicorns, Here Come the Llamas, Here Come the Mummies and Babies, Here Come the Dragons, Here Come the Mermaids
£6.99
Child's Play International Ltd Can you dig like a Digger?
Book SynopsisCan 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 developing observational skills, encouraging physical activity and developing vocabulary.
£6.23
North Parade Publishing Vehicles
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£9.50
Anness Publishing Learn-a-word Book: Things that Go
Book SynopsisThis is a bright boardbook full of bold action photographs of all sorts of vehicles - from the smallest child's bicycle to huge trucks and speeding express trains. Pictures of real machines are shown alongside toy versions with which little ones may be more familiar. It includes vehicles that move on land (cars, bikes, trains, tractors, diggers, dumpers and more) on water (boats and ships) and through the air. The basic, lively text encourages reading and interactive questioning, such as have you ever flown in a plane? Young readers will enjoy looking at, pointing to and recognizing all of these things that go, either on their own or with a grown-up. This first words and picture boardbook combines straightforward text with bold, bright photographs of vehicles, to promote the development of literacy and recognition. Devised with the help of educational specialists, it is visually appealing, designed for preschoolers to enjoy and to learn from. Simple captions and annotations reveal key facts about each mode of transport, such as pointing out a boat's sail, hull, rudder and keel. Look at the bristly brushes on the car wash. Who do you think will win the bicycle race?And learn how many people it takes to work a mighty excavator! The final pages challenge readers to remember the names of a selection of vehicles featured earlier on in the book. All of this encourages youngsters to make connections, and to see how various things link and work together.
£5.62
Maverick Arts Publishing The Red Rocket Pirates: (Yellow Early Reader)
Book SynopsisThe Red Rocket Pirates are on a ship! Will they find treasure?
£7.44
Anness Publishing Say and Point Picture Boards: Diggers and Dumpers
Book SynopsisBabies and toddlers are fascinated by pictures of trucks, lorries, diggers and tractors, and they will delight in looking at all sorts of big, bright toy vehicles in this special padded boardbook - either with grown-ups or by themselves. It features strong, simple pictures and stimulating word play. There are clear pictures and straightforward text on an everyday subject that children will recognize. Visually exciting, fun to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. Exciting, informative and entertaining, this lively book will bring a smile to any little one's face. The say-and-point style encourages word skills and recognition in youngsters. It features lots of young children just like them, having fun with toy diggers, dumpers, lorries, cranes, cement mixers and all kinds of other vehicles. The Say and Point Picture Boards series is designed to capture a child's attention with images and shapes that he or she will immediately respond to. Meanwhile, the parent, guardian or teacher can point to and repeat the words and simple phrases. With engaging photographs and accessible text throughout, this book is a great first step towards reading.
£5.62
New Frontier Publishing Let's Go! On a Digger
Book SynopsisThree friends do some tricky construction work using a digger!
£6.99
NQ Publishers MY BUMPER BOOK OF FIRST WORDS: THINGS THAT GO
Book SynopsisClear labels and simple fun texts encourage pre-readers to think and reason as they explore more than 80 vehicles and discover the huge variety of THINGS THAT GO! Selling points Promotes literacy Builds word recognition Improves hand-eye coordination Encourages interaction with a parent or sibling Brimming with surprises and fun to help instill a love of books and readingTable of ContentsCars Around town Ships & boats Trucks & vans Up in the air In the countryside Big & hefty Sporty & fun
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Thomas Friends All About Thomas
Book SynopsisJoin Thomas as he travels around meeting his friends, both old and new!This colourful chunky board book introduces the brand-new younger Thomas style.With cute artwork and simple text in a chunky board that's the perfect size for small hands, this is the perfect gift for young Thomas & Friends fans.Children will also love joining in saying Thomas' name, pointing to his number 1 and making fun engine noises, too.Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.
£6.99
Disney Publishing Group National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of
Book SynopsisThis charming reference book takes a closer look at the different ways people move from place to place, whether it is in a car, subway, hang glider, or submarine. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with age-appropriate text that explains how racecars, bicycles, rockets, and so many other modes of transportation work. This book inspires kids to be curious, ask questions, and explore the world around them.
£14.81
Candlewick Press,U.S. Roadwork
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£8.54
Bonnier Books Ltd Things That Go
Book SynopsisAre you ready for a noisy storytime? BRRM, VROOM and CHUG around townwith these fantastic noisy vehicles. With 10 super sounds, rollicking rhymes and amazing artwork, this book is perfect for little learners.
£11.99
Imagine That Publishing Ltd Felt Stickers Diggers Play Scene Book
Book SynopsisOver 100 stickers and 20 felt stickers to create busy construction play scenes! This innovative sticker activity book includes 20 work machine felt stickers that you can use anywhere you like. Plus, there are over 100 colourful stickers to find, choose and position on the 12 construction-themed play scenes inside the book.
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Wheelie Truck and Friends
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£4.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Babys Very First Noisy Book Things That Go
Book SynopsisFiona Watt (Author) Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.Trade ReviewIf you know a small child who loves vehicles and you want to make them very happy indeed, then this is the book. A simple board book with a bright image on each page and a lovely noisy button to push to get the appropriate noise; bus, plane, boat, train and fire-engine. * Lytham St Anne's Express *
£12.39
Abrams Hush Little Trucker
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewPrep those vocal cords and sing your scales, because this is a book that begs to be sung repeatedly and with gusto. * Kirkus Reviews *
£14.11
Bonnier Books Ltd Little Train
Book SynopsisCan Little Train get to Boat's party on time? Find out in this brand-new version of a bestselling title, with a toy train and fold-out track
£14.11
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd Things That Move
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£7.61
HarperCollins Publishers The Octonauts Explore The Great Big Ocean
Book SynopsisAn exciting adventure featuring global sensations The Octonauts. With glow in the dark ink, a surprise page to fold out – and lots of exciting detail – this is the ultimate gift book for Octonauts-crazy children! Enjoy the original books that inspired the hit animated TV series, broadcast around the world!
£9.82
Disney Publishing Group National Geographic Kids Readers Things That Go
Book SynopsisFast, fun, and on the move! Little kids love learning about all of the machines that get us from point A to point B. Cars, trucks, trains, and planes are often the first modes of transportation they learn to recognize. Learning about all of the coolest, fastest vehicles is sure to entertain fact-hungry kids for hours! Enough fascinating information is accompanied by wonderful photographs to ensure that kids' curiosity is both satisfied AND inspired.
£7.99
Chronicle Books Mighty Mighty Construction Site
Book SynopsisChug, rumble, and snore your way through a busy day in Mighty, Mighty Construction Site – now with sound!
£12.34
DK My Best Popup Noisy Train Book
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£14.39
Usborne Publishing Ltd First Sticker Book Diggers
Book SynopsisThere are dozens of different diggers to discover in this fun and lively book. Children will enjoy using the stickers to fill in the scenes, including making a road, under the ground and at the demolition site. Includes over 100 colorful stickers.
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Little Coloring Things that go
Book SynopsisFrom planes and cars to rockets and submarines, little children can color all their favorite vehicles, ships and aircraft in this activity book. With simple bold outlines and large areas to color in, this book is a fun way for young children to develop their pencil control and coloring skills.
£6.52
Usborne Publishing Ltd Little First Stickers Diggers and Cranes
Book SynopsisCreate a playground, mine a quarry and demolish a building in this entertaining activity book for young children. There are over 200 stickers of diggers, cranes, trucks and workers to add to the construction sites.
£8.12
Usborne Publishing Ltd Look Inside Things That Go
Book SynopsisLift the flaps to explore all sorts of exciting vehicles - bulldozers rumbling around building sites, fire engines rushing to emergencies, and jumbo jets soaring into the skies. With fascinating facts about every vehicle, from speed machines to giant trucks, emergency vehicles, tractors, and planes all geared to delight inquiring minds. The colorful scenes are covered with flaps, each packed with even more detail to entertain young readers.
£13.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd Little First Stickers Tractors and Trucks
Book SynopsisDeliver food to a market, sow seeds on a farm, work on a construction site and lots more in this exciting sticker book for fans of big machines. There are over 200 stickers of tractors, trucks and animals to fill the busy scenes. Great for developing fine motor skills.
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd First Sticker Book Trains
Book SynopsisAll aboard! This interactive sticker book includes over 150 stickers to bring the railway scenes to life. Children will love completing the pictures, including "At the station", "Steam trains" and "Rolling highways", with the stickers provided. A brilliant book for young train fans, and great preparation for a train journey.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Books Digger and Friends Diggers Busy Day
Book SynopsisStunning and inventive photographic picture book combining rhyme, storytelling and factual info- perfect to share!
£14.62
Bonnier Books Ltd My Mega Digger Toolbox
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£10.01
Bonnier Books Ltd Things That Go
Book SynopsisBRRRM! HONK! BEEP! Learn all about things that go in this noisy, fact-filled book. With 10 sounds and easy-to-use tabs, this is an awesome introduction to all kinds of vehicles.
£11.39
Acair Carbadan
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£8.56
Bonnier Books Ltd Trains
Book SynopsisDiscover different kinds of Train as you steer your own locomotive through the book
£10.79
Bonnier Books Ltd Things That Go
Book SynopsisTrucks, planes, race cars, diggers... all of the best-loved vehicles feature in Things That Go, which is sure to be a hit
£6.39
Imagine That Publishing Ltd Scratch and Colour Machines
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£8.54
Highlights Press Things That Go Puzzles
Book SynopsisThis collection, organized around the ever-popular topic of things that go -- such as trains, planes and cars - is a new title in the best-selling Hidden Pictures' Sticker Puzzles series for kids ages PreK - K. This appealing book for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners is filled with vibrant full-color Hidden Pictures' puzzles featuring trains, planes, cars and other things that go, plus classic black-and-white puzzles and eight pages of high-quality stickers to mark the hidden objects. This collection will engage boys and girls alike.
£9.88
Imagine That Publishing Ltd Let's Explore the City
Book SynopsisFrom cars and planes to trucks and trains, there are lots of things that go to spot as you complete the play scenes with the reusable play pieces. The chunky play pieces are child-friendly and 100% reusable. The play pieces stick easily to the glossy pages, and peel away easily and cleanly too, so they can be used again and again.
£13.20
Bonnier Books Ltd Police Car
Book SynopsisWith an innovative sound module combined with a fun theme, this Police Car title is sure to make an impact in-store
£15.72
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
National Geographic Kids Look and Learn Things That Go
Book SynopsisThe interactive Look & Learn series is a multilayered, skill-building approach that introduces concepts with context reinforcement so learning sticks. These eye-catching books make early learning fun! Filled with colorful photographs inspired by National Geographic Little Kids magazine, this book introduces curious children to vehicles on the move—trains, planes, and trucks.
£8.43
National Geographic Kids Look and Learn Dig LookLearn
Book SynopsisWelcome to the world of digging! From soil and sand in your own backyard to great big machines that dig, this board book explores digging with fun photos and colorful design.
£6.99
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of
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£23.65
National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book Things that Go
Book SynopsisVibrant photos of race cars, trucks, trains, jets, and more will excite the very youngest travelers as they learn about the many ways that people get from here to there.These sturdy pages showcase the ways people get around across land, water, and the sky with bold photos, supersimple facts, and lively, age-appropriate language to keep babies and toddlers--and their grown-ups--fascinated by every colorful page.Designed to be the stepping-stone to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, the Little Kids First Board Book series takes similar subjects and distills them down to the simplest nonfiction concepts for the youngest audience. Not only will readers learn about several different kinds of transportation, they can also find recurring shapes and patterns in the art, while adults can keep their eyes open for occasional funny commentary from the animals. Sidebar text offers additional learning for older siblings or those ready for m
£8.64
Chronicle Books Planes Go
Book SynopsisThe helicopter goes, "PITTATATATA PITTATATATA PITTATATATA." The jumbo jet goes, "Wheeeeeeeee VRRRRRRRRRRUUUHHHHHHHHHMMM." The propeller plane goes, "HUK HUK HUK WHIRRRRRRR WHIRRRRRR." Prepare for liftoff with 8 exciting aircraft and the noises they make in this irresistible board book! The long, oversized format lends itself to the shape of the vehicles and stands out on the shelf, and the boisterous text begs to be read aloud.
£10.58
