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Simons, Lisa M. Bolt

Summary: What was getting from place to place like in the days of old? What were some of the biggest inventions that brought us to the fantastic subway systems found in cities today? Discover how transportation has changed over hundreds of years, and where it might be headed in the future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015

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Summary: Introduction to modes of transportation using simple text, question and answer format, illustrations and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc., a Scott Fetzer Company 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.04 ON

Lemanski, Mike

Summary: Depicts one hundred iconic vehicles and innovative examples from transportation history presented in a timeline that can be read back to front, top to bottom, and right to left.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Schuette, Sarah L.

Summary: Counts backward from ten to one, starting with ten toy school buses and ending with one toy city bus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2003

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Clark, Neil

Summary: "How does a car work? Clever Cogz knows the answer! Join Cogz the robot dog and discover all about cars, trucks, and other amazing machines. Introducing physics and engineering topics in a fun and simple way, young readers will learn all about their favorite vehicles and how they work."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing 2019

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Gifford, Clive

Summary: Presents over 1,000 vehicles in easy-to-follow graphics, describing key features of each main type of transportation and how they work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 GIF

Hamilton, Sue L.

Summary: Highlights the history, capabilities, and speed records of the world's fastest amusement park rides.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.046 HAM

Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.)

Summary: Whether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P.D. Eastman's lovable dogs demonstrate the many ways one can travel. The new text emphasizes the concept element of the original while maintaining its rhythm and charm.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1997

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Kruszynski, Elliot

Summary: Discover eight fun vehicles in this bright and friendly book for babies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD KRU

Buckey, A. W.

Summary: "Explores gig jobs in transportation and delivery, including the history of gig work, working a gig job in transportation and delivery, the pros and cons of gig work in transportation and delivery, and the future of the industry"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bright Point Press 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 338.023 BUC

Gibbons, Gail

Summary: Depicts such modes of transportation as a ferryboat, a large jet plane, a sports car, a camper RV, a sailboat, and a sightseeing boat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 388 GIB

Johnson, Amy

Summary: "There are many different types of rescue vehicles that can arrive to help when there is an emergency. Young learners will read about these types of vehicles, which include fire trucks, ambulances, and police cars. They also explore the many parts of each rescue vehicle and how they work to assist those in need. Vibrantly colored illustrations encourage readers to keep discovering new things...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Transport Johnson

Veitch, Catherine

Summary: "These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colorful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines you can drive including monster trucks, tractors, and giant motorbikes. Find out which driving machine is the mightiest of them all!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Stringer, John

Summary: Information about various topics related to machines, especially those used for transportation, forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 629.04 Strin

Freymann, Saxton.

Summary: Playful rhyming text about different modes of transportation accompanies colorful sculptures of vegetables and fruits on the move.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FRE

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRE

Oxlade, Chris.

Summary: Discover the engineers and the stories behind some of the world's fastest and most expensive transport machines.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1994

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 OXL

Summary: Introduces different ways of getting to places, using braille as well as simple text and illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2016

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Jones, Rob Lloyd

Summary: Lift the many flaps in this sturdy, interactive thin board book to discover what happens inside boats, bikes, planes, cars, buses and more. There are lots of things to spot and talk about in the amusing and detailed illustrations by Stefano Tognetti. With over 60 flaps to lift. Ages 5+

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Scarry, Richard.

Summary: Roger and Flip travel in many ancient and modern cars, trucks, airplanes, locomotives, and ships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2012

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Pennington, Rochelle

Summary: Every year Captain Herman Schuenemann and his 'Christmas Tree Ship' would bring a load of fresh Christmas trees from Michigan to Chicago. But in 1912, the fully loaded ship was unable to withstand a winter storm and sank in Lake Michigan near Two Rivers, Wisconsin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Guest Cottage/Amherst Press 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Holiday Pennington

Drane, Henrietta

Summary: Travel around the world by yacht, tram, train, unicycle, jetpack, camel... everything you can imagine! Each scene depicts various exciting things that go and provides a wealth of interesting information. The fun and charming illustrations will prompt discussion and the incredible facts on every page will amaze readers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018

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Gray, Leon

Summary: Explores transportation from ancient times to today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 388 GRA

Flounders, Anne.

Summary: Learn about the different ways in which people move from one place to another, how transportation affects our air, land, and water, and how you can get there in a way that makes a positive difference for the Earth. Includes step-by-step ideas for taking action, different points of view, an up-close look at relevant careers, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Chair Press 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Ecology Flounders

Sekaninová, Štěpánka

Summary: Explores ideas, prototypes, and attempts to invent something new over the last century in the field of transportation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albatros 2023

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