Tag Archives: Transportation

Thomas and Friends: My Red Railway Book Box (Bright & Early Board Books(TM))

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: W. Rev Awdry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Product Description
Requested again and again, here, at last, is the Thomas Bright and Early Board Book Box Set. All four of the enormously popular Thomas board books are here: Go, Train, Go!; Stop, Train, Stop!; A Crack in the Track!; [...]

Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! (Bright & Early Books(R))

Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

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Oh, why won’t Marvin K. Mooney just please go now? In this 1972 classic for “beginning beginners,” Dr. Seuss devotes his rhymes to budging the reluctant young Marvin K.: “The time has come. The time is now. Just go. Go. [...]

Planes Board Book (Byron Board Books)

Rating: (13 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperFestival

Product Description
Children explore the many ways we use airplanes, from seaplanes to crop dusters to planes that write messages in the sky. This very simple picture book about transportation ‘will delight the youngest, and have enough meat for older preschoolers and beginning readers.’ — K.

Amazing Airplanes (Amazing Machines)

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Tony Mitton, Ant Parker
Publisher: Kingfisher

Product Description
Join our wacky animal crew for the flight of a lifetime! From the airport terminal to the flight deck, the zippy text and zappy art take children through how a plane flies, safety rules, in-flight entertainment and air traffic control. This action-packed picture [...]

Thomas the Tank Engine’s Big Lift - And - Look Book

Rating: (45 reviews)
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Publisher: Random House

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Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat. Children love books with flaps. They can’t get enough of them. And this book has many, many flaps–over 60, in fact. Something else: children are crazy about Thomas the tank engine. Translation? Very young readers will [...]

Red Car

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Don Stanford
Publisher: Buccaneer Books

The Wheels on the Bus

Rating: (70 reviews)
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Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

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“The wheels on the bus go round and round…. All over town.” This traditional song, a favorite of children everywhere, is adapted and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky, winner of the Caldecott Medal for his lush version of Rapunzel, and Caldecott honors for [...]

Journey Through Space (DK READERS)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Ryder Windham
Publisher: DK CHILDREN

Book Description
Journey Through Space takes young readers on a journey through the Star Wars Galaxy.

Go, Dog. Go! (Beginner Books)

Rating: (82 reviews)
Author: P.D. Eastman
Publisher: Random House/Beginner Books

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Life lessons? Romance? Literary instruction? Go, Dog. Go! offers all this and more, wrapped up in one simply worded, warmly hued package. Using single-syllable words in rhythmic repetition, and introducing colors and prepositions, this Seuss-styled classic has been an early favorite of children since [...]

Cracking the AP World History Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Book Description
Scoring high on the AP World History Exam is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about World history—only the strategies and information you’ll need to get your highest score. In Cracking [...]

I Stink!

Rating: (53 reviews)
Author: Kate Mcmullan
Publisher: HarperTrophy

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“I stink!” How can you not love such swagger and candor? And Kate and Jim McMullan’s big-eyed, loudmouthed garbage truck really must stink–by its own admission, and given all those smelly bags it’s been cramming into its huge back hopper.
Most kids [...]

Go, Dog. Go! (Bright & Early Board Books(TM))

Rating: (54 reviews)
Author: P.D. Eastman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
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.  

Wave Hello to Thomas! (Lift-and-Peek-a-Brd Books(TM))

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: W. Rev Awdry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Illustrated in full color. All aboard!  Kids can tour with Thomas the Tank Engine as he travels through the countryside.  They’ll open the station door and wave to Sir Topham Hatt, swing open the barn door and visit the animals, lift [...]

Titanic

Author: Martin Jenkins
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
Unfold a spectacular 3-D model of the TITANIC — and read about her fateful rise and fall — in a gorgeous gift set including several novelty features.
On April 14, 1912, the largest and finest ocean liner of the age struck an iceberg and sank to the icy depths. Now [...]

My Big Truck Book (Priddy Bicknell Big Ideas for Little People)

Rating: (20 reviews)
Author: Roger Priddy
Publisher: Priddy Books

Book Description
Ideal for babies and toddlers.Stunning large format brings images to life.Helps to build a child’s vocabulary.

Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection (Railway Series)

Rating: (31 reviews)
Author: W. Rev Awdry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Sinve the first Thomas stories written by a father for his son over 60 years ago, Thomas the Tank Engine continues to delight children everywhere. This collection contains 14 of the best-loved titles of the Reverend W Awdry’s classic [...]

Two Little Trains

Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Publisher: HarperTrophy
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Two-time Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon (Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears and Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions) have joined their ingenious artwork with the magic of Margaret Wise Brown’s words. Brown, beloved author of Goodnight Moon, wrote Two Little [...]

You Know You Love Me: A Gossip Girl Novel

Rating: (85 reviews)
Author: Cecily von Ziegesar
Publisher: Poppy

Book Description
lder teens and adult readers can’t get enough of Gossip Girl, the anonymous narrator who made her catty debut in the bestselling Gossip Girl and titillated readers in the juicy sequel, You Know You Love Me. Now in All I Want Is Everything, readers [...]

Richard Scarry’s A Day at the Airport (Pictureback(R))

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Sally, Huckle, and Lowly are supposed to go sailing with Huckle and Sally’s father, but it starts to rain. Father says they will have to stay inside and play, but their friend Rudolf von Flugel saves the day when he [...]

Trucks Board Book

Rating: (12 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperFestival

Book Description
The tow trucks, cement trucks, and newspaper delivery trucks pictured here all help people and will fascinate small children. This very simple picture book about transportation ‘will delight the youngest, and have enough meat for older preschoolers and beginning readers.’ — K.

Cars and Trucks and Things That Go (Giant Little Golden Book)

Rating: (116 reviews)
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Golden Books
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Although this book was around when many of today’s parents were youngsters, it has remained a steadfast must-have in every toddler’s library. For starters, it’s a great vocabulary guide that names the many things that go (and some that haven’t a [...]

My Truck is Stuck!

Rating: (31 reviews)
Author: Kevin Lewis
Publisher: Hyperion

Book Description
Rotten luck. Can’t go! My truck is stuck. Tug and tow. Two engines roar. But the truck won’t go. Not one inch more. Does anyone know how to make my stuck truck go? In this lyrical read-aloud, young truck drivers are introduced to the ins [...]

Pigeon Loves Things That Go!, The

Rating: (16 reviews)
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Publisher: Hyperion

Book Description
A Smidgeon of Pigeon by Mo Willems In Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, the pigeon dreamed of driving the bus. In this board book, readers will see him emoting at the thought of driving a plane, a train, a car, and more, all in [...]

Fisher Price Cars, Trucks, Planes, and Trains Lift the Flap (Fisher-Price Little People)

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Nancy Rindone
Publisher: Reader’s Digest

Book Description
Packed with flaps, Cars, Trains, Planes, and Trucks takes kids on a learning adventure through Discovery City. The Little People® make it fun to learn all about the vehicles found in a neighborhood, at the airport, at the train station, in the city, and [...]

I Am A Dump Truck

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Josephine Page
Publisher: Cartwheel Books

Book Description
I am a dump truck.
See me dump the dirt.
The backhoe digs up the dirt, the bulldozer pushes the dirt, the front loader lifts the dirt, and the dump truck carries the dirt. Little truck drivers will love learning the names [...]

My Big Train Book (Priddy Books Big Ideas for Little People)

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Roger Priddy
Publisher: Priddy Books

Book Description
Ideal for babies and toddlers.Stuffing large format brings images to life.Essential for all tiny train enthusiasts.

Hello Baby!

Rating: (31 reviews)
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Publisher: Dragonfly Books

Book Description
Now in paperback, a picture book, told from a child’s perspective, about what to expect when Mom’s expecting.

Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo

Rating: (81 reviews)
Author: Kevin Lewis
Publisher: Hyperion
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Kids love trains, and Kevin Lewis and illustrator Daniel Kirk’s Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo will do nothing but encourage the obsession. “Sun’s up! / Morning’s here. / Up and at ‘em, / engineer,” cheerfully begins this rhyming picture book. As the simple large-lettered text chugs along, Daniel Kirk [...]

Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks from A to Z (A Chunky Book(R))

Rating: (28 reviews)
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Illustrated in full color. This car-and- truck-filled alphabet extravaganza that starts with an ambulance and ends with a zippercar, is shaped like Lowly Worm’s applemobile.