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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies > General
Best-selling author Patricia A. Pingry introduces young children to
the historic voyage of the Mayflower with this simply written board
book that releases just in time for the 400th anniversary of the
landing of the ship. What happened when the Pilgrims set sail on
the Mayflower 400 years ago? With this simple and factual
introduction, children can learn about the preparations, voyage,
and landing of the Mayflower. Thoroughly researched and
historically accurate, this board book distills a pivotal moment in
history for little learners.
Embarque sur le S.S. Ancon pour la premiere traversee officielle
par le Canal de Panama Conte trilingue en francais, espagnol et
anglais. Approuve par le Ministere de l'Education de Panama. Subete
al S.S. Ancon en el primer transito oficial del Canal de Panama
Cuento trilingue en frances, espanol e ingles. Aprobado por el
Ministerio de Panama. Hop on board the S.S. Ancon on the first
official transit of the Panama Canal Trilingual story in French,
Spanish and English. Approved by Panama's Ministry of Education.
Where do the trains go? There and back. Let's sing a train song All
down the track. Toddlers and babies love trains and the noises they
make. Listen Up! Train Song uses repeating verse and bright
photographs to match this enthusiasm with a unique take on the
conceptual sound book that is perfect for reading aloud. Each
spread uses onomatopoeia to highlight the ting-a ling! of subway
door chimes, the chuff-a-gruff-a! of a diesel engine, and more. And
after the children have sung along through the colorful pages, a
final note to caregivers offers enriching, age-appropriate
activities to keep building their child's foundational learning
skills. Playing with sounds and rhythms is a first step to language
development. With repetitive, easy-to-remember verse from the
award-winning author of Nat the Cat Can Sleep Like That and Shape
Up, Construction Trucks!, Victoria Allenby's Listen Up! Train Song
invites its young audience to recognize the songs of the railway
and to proudly sing their own. "Train lovers will delight in this
book featuring photos of trains....[A] perfect match for story
hours about things that go. The back matter provides three
developmentally appropriate activities and prompts to increase and
extend engagement with children, making this a first purchase for
the shelves." -School Library Journal Starred Review
Rev your engines and get ready for this exciting look at how Dale
Earnhardt Jr. lived up to his family legacy and became one of the
greatest professional stock car racing drivers in the world. No one
was surpised when Dale Earnhardt Jr. began his racing career at age
seventeen. His father and grandfather were professional racers, and
he spent most of his childhood servicing cars at his dad's
dealership. Now Dale was ready for his own turn in the driver's
seat. He started out racing in the Street Stock division but would
go on to win several NASCAR championships before retiring from
driving fulltime in 2017. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s passion and
dedication to the sport he loves is why he is considered the most
popular professional driver in the world.
Young children need plenty of practice in pen-control - an
essential skill they must learn before starting to form letters and
numbers. This fun book is full of airportthemed activities,
encouraging children to join dots, spot differences, solve mazes,
match objects and trace dotted lines with the special pen provided,
then wipe clean and repeat.
Dump Truck, Dump Truck Coming through! I spy a triangle-how about
you? It's no secret that toddlers of any gender love big vehicles.
Shape Up, Construction Trucks! uses rhyming verse and bright
photographs to celebrate this enthusiasm in a unique take on
conceptual shape books. Each spread highlights geometric shapes
hiding in plain sight on excavators, bulldozers, cranes, and more.
And after the toddlers have browsed the pages to their heart's
content, a final note to parents offers enriching, age-appropriate
activities to keep building their child's foundational learning
skills. With repetitive, easy-to-remember verse from the
award-winning author of Nat the Cat Can Sleep Like That, Victoria
Allenby's Shape Up, Construction Trucks! is a highly visual shape
book that digs deep. It earned starred reviews from School Library
Journal, which called it, "clear, crisp, clean, and concise," and
from Kirkus Reviews, which declared it was "sure to be a hit."
In a book that is as intriguing as it is useful and entertaining,
we follow a family on its way through the complexities of a modern
day airport. From checking bags and watching them disappear on the
mysterious conveyer belt, to security clearance and a seemingly
endless wait at the gate to finally being airborne. But wait!
There's more! The youngest family member's sock monkey has gone
missing. Follow it at the bottom of the page as it makes a journey
as memorable as that of the humans above.
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Busy Trucks
(Board book)
Campbell Books; Illustrated by Yi-Hsuan Wu
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R239
R220
Discovery Miles 2 200
Save R19 (8%)
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Ships in 9 - 17 working days
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Push, pull and slide the tabs to help the Busy Trucks with their
important jobs! Collect the recycling, dump the rubble and tow the
broken-down car to the garage. Young children will love playing
with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text,
lots to spot and talk about, and wonderful illustrations by
Yi-hsuan Wu. Busy Trucks has been endorsed and recommended by Dr
Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more vehicles in the Busy
Book series: Busy Diggers, Busy Trains and Busy Cars.
All the color and action of liners, tankers, tugs, barges, ferryboats, and fireboats in a harbor are presented in this exciting visual adventure. "Harbor is a picture book, and a great one at that. Every library will want it."--School Library Journal
People have been travelling over water to get from here to there
for thousands of years, but not in these vehicles! Long ago, people
could only dream of what modern technology would bring. Take a tour
of some of the most unique and fascinating watercraft around. Find
out how hydroplanes reach astonishing top speeds. Discover what
it's like to dive into the ocean depths in a submersible or skim
along the surface on an electric surfboard. A world of awesome
watercraft awaits!
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