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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies > General

Bus Drivers (Paperback): Laura K. Murray Bus Drivers (Paperback)
Laura K. Murray
R98 Discovery Miles 980 Ships in 15 - 30 working days
The Invention of the Airplane (Hardcover): Lucy Beevor The Invention of the Airplane (Hardcover)
Lucy Beevor
R645 R574 Discovery Miles 5 740 Save R71 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Chug, Chug Tractor - Lots of Sounds and Loads of Flaps! (Board book): Dk Chug, Chug Tractor - Lots of Sounds and Loads of Flaps! (Board book)
Dk
R400 Discovery Miles 4 000 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

"Chug Chug Tractor" is part of DK's new novelty transport series perfect for toddlers. In "Chug Chug Tractor," young readers are presented with a high quality reading experience with exciting novelties including vehicle and animal sounds, touch-and-feel panels, intriguing flaps, and remarkable pop-outs. Combined with bright photographs and entertaining rhyming text, "Chug Chug Tractor" offers a hands-on, interactive learning experience. Word labels name interesting images in each scene, like the parts of a vehicle, the names of an animal, or the type of building, and provide talking points for parent and child.

Look Inside Trains (Board book): Alex Frith Look Inside Trains (Board book)
Alex Frith; Illustrated by Colin King 1
R300 R276 Discovery Miles 2 760 Save R24 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Toot! Toot! The steam train whistles. "Clickety-clack! The freight train rattles. Lift the flaps to discover how trains work, what they do, and where in the world they go. From traditional steam trains to super-fast bullet trains, trams and funicular railways, children will love lifting the flaps to discover how different types of trains work. With lots of fun facts about about the history of train travel and famous trains and railways from around the world. Perfect for any little train enthusiast.

Our World in Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes (Hardcover): Dk Our World in Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes (Hardcover)
Dk 1
R633 R573 Discovery Miles 5 730 Save R60 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children's book takes you on an exciting journey across land, sea and sky. Have you ever wondered what the very first car looked like? Or what weird and wonderful animals people used for transport in the olden days? Ever heard of wing-walking? Or record-breaking racing cars? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these quirky questions and so many more, then Our World In Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes may be the book for you! Explore the incredible world of automobiles, aviation and more, from mini motors to modern warships, helicopters to high-speed trains, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 perfect for young transport enthusiasts. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: -Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page -A highly visual approach to learning -Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes -Timeline spreads tell the story of transport from the first wheel to the latest hybrids This captivating kids encyclopedia also takes a fun, more sideways look at some of the world's meanest machines as well as the most fearless riders in action! , The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts all about your ships, shuttles, planes, monster trucks and more, as well as modes of transport you may have never seen of heard of before! This terrific transport encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making this cool car book an ideal combination of colourful diagrams and infographic text boxes with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes, then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, understand the inner workings of the animal kingdom with Animal Book and venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places.

Kid Engineer: Working with Transport (Hardcover, Illustrated edition): Sonya Newland Kid Engineer: Working with Transport (Hardcover, Illustrated edition)
Sonya Newland
R375 Discovery Miles 3 750 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects Think of all the different ways we get around - by car, bus, train, plane ... even by spaceship! Transport and aerospace engineers are the people who design and build the vehicles and infrastructure that keep us on the move. Kid-Engineer is the perfect introduction to the topic for budding young engineers. Each book focuses on one of the key engineering disciplines, breaking it down to make it interesting and accessible for young readers. Simple step-by-step activities bring the learning to life and encourage readers to develop their own engineering and design skills. Great reading for aspiring engineers aged 8 and above. Other titles in the series include: Energy Computers & Robotics Buildings & Structures Transport & Aerospace Materials

Curious about Monster Trucks (Paperback): Rachel Grack Curious about Monster Trucks (Paperback)
Rachel Grack
R267 R246 Discovery Miles 2 460 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Monster Trucks (Hardcover): Nick Gordon Monster Trucks (Hardcover)
Nick Gordon
R368 Discovery Miles 3 680 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles (Paperback, Illustrated edition): Jon Richards, Ed Simkins Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles (Paperback, Illustrated edition)
Jon Richards, Ed Simkins
R259 Discovery Miles 2 590 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Did you know about the new train that is part vacuum cleaner? Or hydrogen fuel cells, catamarans and pantographs? Well, where have you been! Whether it flies, floats, races or sails, Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles is all about exploring the world of transport in a fun and engaging way. Each book features custom-made 'infomojis' - presenting the information with real personality! So inject fun into facts, and take your young engineer to the next evolution in infographics. Perfect for readers aged 8+.

What Was the Titanic? (Paperback): Stephanie Sabol, Who Hq What Was the Titanic? (Paperback)
Stephanie Sabol, Who Hq; Illustrated by Gregory Copeland
R139 Discovery Miles 1 390 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later.

At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only 705 survived. More than 100 years later, today's readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled "unsinkable."

Big Dump Truck (Board book): Dk Big Dump Truck (Board book)
Dk 1
R242 Discovery Miles 2 420 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

These fun books shaped like vehicles have four wheels so little drivers can race them anywhere. Full color.

Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition): Jon Richards, Ed Simkins Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition)
Jon Richards, Ed Simkins
R373 Discovery Miles 3 730 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Did you know about the new train that is part vacuum cleaner? Or hydrogen fuel cells, catamarans and pantographs? Well, where have you been! Whether it flies, floats, races or sails, Infomojis: Cars and Vehicles is all about exploring the world of transport in a fun and engaging way. Each book features custom-made 'infomojis' - presenting the information with real personality! So inject fun into facts, and take your young engineer to the next evolution in infographics. Perfect for readers aged 8+.

Curious George's Fire Truck (Mini movers shaped board books) (Board book): Rey H a Curious George's Fire Truck (Mini movers shaped board books) (Board book)
Rey H a
R322 R280 Discovery Miles 2 800 Save R42 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Come along for a ride with "Curious George's Fire Truck"--an innovative novelty book that's shaped like a truck George loves to visit his friends at the fire station. When the alarm sounds, he and the firefighters are off to the rescue. Curious little ones will love exploring the fire engine and all its parts with their favorite mischievous monkey. Then it's up to them to set the scene--raise the ladder, grab a hose, and help George save the day

Delightful rhymes on every page plus moving parts and press-out play pieces make this a perfect choice for story time and play time

Vehicles (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition): Georgia Amson-Bradshaw Vehicles (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition)
Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
R409 Discovery Miles 4 090 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Take a look at how aeroplanes are designed, how they take off and how engineers make sure they stay up in the sky. Find out about cars, trains, boats and helicopters, explore remarkable vehicles from self-driving cars to maglev trains and space rovers, and admire some of the world's most iconic cars. Test your understanding with fun projects such as making your own mini-maglev from plastic bricks and magnets. Inject some fun into STEAM topics, with these lively examinations of buildings, robots, computers, vehicles, materials and space! This bright, colourful new series aims to inspire children with a lifelong love of STEAM subjects.

Mega Rescuers (Paperback): Chez Picthall Mega Rescuers (Paperback)
Chez Picthall
R208 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R18 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Who Was Henry Ford? (Paperback): Michael Burgan, Who Hq Who Was Henry Ford? (Paperback)
Michael Burgan, Who Hq; Illustrated by Ted Hammond
R161 Discovery Miles 1 610 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Born on a small farm in rural Michigan, Henry Ford's humble beginnings were no match for his ambition. Ford quickly created a manufacturing dynasty, bringing affordable cars to the masses and forever changing America and the American workplace. "Who Was Henry Ford?" details his meteoric rise, and explains how the genius behind the assembly line and the Model T shaped modern American industry.

Garbage Collectors (Hardcover): Laura K. Murray Garbage Collectors (Hardcover)
Laura K. Murray
R943 Discovery Miles 9 430 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Ladybird Readers Beginner Level - Thomas the Tank Engine - Rebecca and Friends (ELT Graded Reader) (Paperback): Ladybird,... Ladybird Readers Beginner Level - Thomas the Tank Engine - Rebecca and Friends (ELT Graded Reader) (Paperback)
Ladybird, Thomas The Tank Engine
R143 R129 Discovery Miles 1 290 Save R14 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction. * Beautifully illustrated books, carefully written by language learning experts * Structured language progression to develop children's reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills * Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) * Language activities provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests * A unique code in each printed book provides access to online audio, extra activities and learning resources Rebecca and Friends, a Beginner level Reader, helps children to learn and practice their first words in English. It introduces everyday phrases and focuses on vocabulary that young children can use in daily life. Simple text and repetition support understanding, and speaking and listening activities develop confidence. Rebecca has a lot of friends! Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.

Thomas & Friends Meet the Engines - An Encyclopedia of the Thomas & Friends Characters (Hardcover): Julia March Thomas & Friends Meet the Engines - An Encyclopedia of the Thomas & Friends Characters (Hardcover)
Julia March
R342 R319 Discovery Miles 3 190 Save R23 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Learn all about Thomas the Tank Engine, Kana the first electric train on Sodor, Sir Topham Hatt, and many other steam engines, diesels, vehicles and characters from Sodor. This colourful guide is packed with fun facts about a host of popular characters from the much-loved brand, including the new-look characters from the latest Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go (TM) TV series. It also features scenes and storylines from the exciting new animations. With stunning full-colour images and essential information about favourite characters, Meet the Engines: An Encyclopedia of the Thomas & Friends Characters is a must-have for all young Thomas fans. (c)2020 Gullane (Thomas) Limited.

Top Marques: SUVs and Off-Roaders (Paperback): Rob Colson Top Marques: SUVs and Off-Roaders (Paperback)
Rob Colson
R253 Discovery Miles 2 530 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

From super cars such as the Bugatti Veyron to the luxury Bentley, Mercedes and BMW, this series looks at the most incredible cars in existence! Top Marques: SUVs and Off-Roaders looks at the history of SUVs, and at some of the most cutting-edge 4x4 vehicles around, from the Porsche Cayenne to the Range Rover SDV8, the Nissan Navara, the Toyota FJ Cruiser, the Jeep Wrangler and the Mercedes Unimog. A 'High Spec' panel on every spread details some of the jaw-dropping features of these cars, and a 'Fast and Furious' feature explains the basic science behind how prestige cars perform and are powered, such as G-force, combustion, friction, acceleration, and aerodynamics. Finally, discover amazing 'Turbo Facts' such as, for example, why a F1 car could drive on the ceiling! Incredible, full-bleed photographs and punchy, fact-filled text make this the perfect series for all car fanatics aged 7 and above. Racing cars are just some of the prestige cars around. Why not learn about more, in the other books in the series: Top Marques: Racing Cars, Top Marques: Luxury Cars and Top Marques: Supercars.

Real-life Stories: Richard Hammond (Paperback): Hettie Bingham Real-life Stories: Richard Hammond (Paperback)
Hettie Bingham
R250 Discovery Miles 2 500 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Did you know that car-mad Richard Hammond worked in radio before that all-important audition for Top Gear? And there is more to him than just cars... he has presented science shows, a challenge game show and nature documentaries. Find out all about the man nicknamed The Hamster by his co-presenters: what inspires him, who his celebrity mates are, just how many cars he owns, what his favourite food is, and much more. A fantastic resource for biography based project work!

Cardboard Builder on the Go (Hardcover): Patrick Bishop Cardboard Builder on the Go (Hardcover)
Patrick Bishop; Illustrated by Scott Barker
R432 Discovery Miles 4 320 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Cool Rides on Rails - Maglevs, Pod Cars and More (Paperback): Tyler Omoth Cool Rides on Rails - Maglevs, Pod Cars and More (Paperback)
Tyler Omoth
R251 R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Save R25 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Trains and other vehicles that travel on rails and tracks have been around for hundreds of years. While most of these are for transport, roller coasters and a few others are just for fun! Find out how maglev trains use magnets to reach speeds of more than 250 miles per hour. Discover what it's like to travel in a pod car, and learn how the world's wildest roller coasters live up to their scream-worthy rankings. See the most awesome rides on tracks and rails!

Cool Rides on Wheels - Electric Racing Cars, Superbikes and More (Paperback): Tammy Gagne Cool Rides on Wheels - Electric Racing Cars, Superbikes and More (Paperback)
Tammy Gagne
R251 R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Save R25 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago and it has brought some awesome vehicles our way. But this invention isn't over and done with yet! Take a tour of some of the most unique and fascinating vehicles around. See how military unmanned ground vehicles tackle rough terrain and keep soldiers safe. Find out how the fastest electric racing cars work. Think a car can't handle street driving one minute and tackling sand dunes the next? The high-performance Zarooq Sandracer can! See the limitless possibilities of wheeled vehicles!

Trucks (Board book): Roger Priddy Trucks (Board book)
Roger Priddy
R195 Discovery Miles 1 950 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

-Perfect for babies and toddlers.
-the combination of colorful pictures and simple words help build a child's vocabulary.

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