Transportation
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I Ride
From the Series My World (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)
Beginning readers explore the types of transportation people use. What kinds of vehicles do their families use? This easy-reading nonfiction text pairs with the fiction story From the Train. Read More →
Jackson and Bud's Bumpy Ride: America's First Cross-Country Automobile Trip
Dr. Horatio Jackson wasn’t necessarily a betting man. But in 1903, he overheard a stranger saying that it was just not possible to drive across the United States in one of those unreliable,… Read More →
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express
From the Series On My Own History
Kate stared at the rickety wooden bridge. There were boards loose on its narrow walkway. There was no railing to hold on to. She was afraid to cross this bridge even in daylight. But she had… Read More →
Kon-Tiki: The Pacific Drifter
From the Series Explore!
This is the amazing story of the journey of the Kon-Tiki, a balsa wood raft which sailed and drifted from South America to the Pacific for 101 days and over 4,300 miles (7,000 kilometers).… Read More →
Land and Water Combat Vehicles
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles
Amphibious combat vehicles, or ACVs, let marines get from ships to shore. ACVs sail on water and drive on land. Young readers learn the history of ACVs and how they keep marines safe. Read More →
Learn to Draw Military Machines: Step-by-step instructions for more than 25 high-powered vehicles
From the Series Learn to Draw: Expanded Edition
Young aspiring artists everywhere will be drawn to the selection of military vehicles included in Learn to Draw Military Machines, which includes a Twin-Engine Attack Helicopter, HUMVEE, B-52 Read More →
Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books)
Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and underexamined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring… Read More →
Let's Draw Vehicles with Crayola ® !
From the Series Let's Draw with Crayola ® !
Can you draw vehicles? You can if you start with simple shapes! Circles and squares become a mighty monster truck. Triangles and rectangles make a speedy race car. What kind of vehicle can… Read More →
Let's Go Riding
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Pre-Reading Level
There are lots of different things for people to ride on. What have you had a ride on? What else would be fun to try? Read More →
Let's Look at Diggers and Dumpers
From the Series Mini Mechanics
Readers will be enthralled with large-format photos of the fascinating construction vehicles. The Mini Mechanics characters check out equipment ranging from dump trucks hauling sand to… Read More →
Let's Look at Emergency Vehicles
From the Series Mini Mechanics
This roundup of emergency vehicles not only covers ambulances, fire trucks, and police cars, but also fireboats, lifeboats, search-and-rescue helicopters, and more. Mini Mechanics introduce… Read More →
Let's Look at Monster Machines
From the Series Mini Mechanics
Engaging text and large photographs showcase machines so massive, they're monstrous! The Mini Mechanics characters explain key features of each vehicle and how they work. Read More →
Let's Look at Trucks and Tractors
From the Series Mini Mechanics
From tractors pulling plows in fields to big rigs hauling trailers across the country, readers will learn about fascinating vehicles designed to do big jobs. Mini Mechanics characters point… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Dirt Bike Zone — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Dirt Bike Zone
Zoom into the world of dirt bike racing! Readers will speed through this series as they learn about everything about this exciting sport including rules, bikes, popular events, and famous… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature
Inventors and engineers have long taken inspiration from the natural world to develop new technologies and innovate solutions. Discover how biomimicry shapes the world around you from… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles
How do submarines move underwater? How do soldiers control drones from miles away? Through exciting photos and accessible text, readers will learn the ins and outs of military vehicles and… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines — Paperback Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
How do airplanes land on a ship? How fast can fighter jets fly? Readers will love learning about popular military machines. Lively and informative text describes the vehicles' parts, history, Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robotics — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robotics
Robots can perform jobs, can fly, can fight each other—the latest robotic technology allows robots to do all sorts of things! Take a look at the different tasks we rely on robots to do and… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Awesome Rides — Paperback Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides
This series will introduce primary grades readers to different kinds of awesome cars—a high-interest topic that has plenty of kid appeal. Learn about the history of each type of car and how… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — How Flight Works — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Unlocking the secrets of flight is a fun way for readers to explore this ever-fascinating field of physics and engineering. By using a question-and-answer format, the books lend themselves to Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Vroom-Vroom — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom
Gear up for reading fun with these exciting titles in this visually stimulating series. A whole fleet of transportation options will be available to explore, covering a variety of categories. Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
From dirt bikes to big rigs, see how vehicles of all shapes and sizes get moving as you take a look Under the Hood—part of the Lightning Bolt Books® collection. With bright designs, engaging… Read More →
Live Oak Media eReadalong Collection — Live Oak Media eReadalong Set
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
eReadalongs are eBooks integrated with the fully-produced, high-quality audio productions that distinguish Live Oak Media in the field of children's recordings. Read by the most prominent… Read More →
Look Inside a Big Rig: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Big rigs race down highways carrying hundreds of packages. How do they drive, turn, and slow down while carrying so much? Readers will love learning the science behind how big rigs drive. Read More →