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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies
Fly Guy is buzzing over to a landfill to learn more about garbage
and recycling! Fly Guy and Buzz visit a landfill to discover where
their garbage goes. They learn all about garbage trucks, trash
sorting, bacteria, and how landfills can be more environmentally
friendly. They also visit a recycling plant to learn about how
recycling programs get started, the recycling cycle, and what
happens when trash isn't properly disposed of. There are even tips
for how readers can help keep our planet healthy! Award-winning
author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for
beginning readers. There are humorous illustrations and engaging
photographs throughout. The front cover features eye-catching
holographic foil!
Diggers and Dumpers: This eight-page booklet with two illustrated
double-page spreads of kids' favorite trucks features three
fact-filled pages of informative text with space for stickers and
four pages crammed with over 60 self-adhesive color stickers.
Includes extra stickers to swap with friends or decorate books,
bags, and stationery.
This informative title examines how transportation contributes to
climate change, how improving transportation could help slow the
crisis, and the current challenges scientists face. This book also
includes a table of contents, an infographic, informative sidebars,
a "That's Amazing" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary,
additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at
the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and
interest levels of grades 4-7.
How cool is a supersonic jet that can zip, dip, and zoom through
the air? Or a helicopter that hovers as still as a hummingbird? In
this 32-page beginning reader, a real-life pilot introduces kids to
the greatest planes that ever flew. Enticing photographs and
fascinating facts ensure that a child's natural curiosity is both
inspired AND satisfied. Like each book in this successful series,
Planes offers a high-excitement topic from a trusted content
provider.
Long journeys can be dull, but with On the Train Activity Book, the
time will roll on by! This fun and engaging fill-in book for
readers aged 6+ is packed with a variety of interesting activities,
including puzzles, mazes, quizzes, dot-to-dots and drawing tasks.
Fully integrated text and illustrations mean that each spread is
bright, vibrant, and begging to be completed. As readers work
through the activities, they'll learn some interesting train facts
along the way. How fast do Japanese bullet trains go? Where in the
world does The Ghan train operate? And what's a funicular railway?
Brimming with creative activities and entertaining games, On the
Train Activity Book will compliment any train journey.
Set out on an exciting journey walking through a busy city,
cruising down a river and jetting off from the airport. Discover
over 150 detailed stickers to bring each lively scene to life with
bikes, cars, buses, boats, trams, planes and trains. A perfect
companion for holidays and days out.
For ages 2 and up Interactive book Help develop learning skills
Sturdy doors to slide Hidden surprises and questions encourage
learning
These fun books shaped like vehicles have four wheels so little
drivers can race them anywhere. Whether your child loves farm
tractors, dump trucks, fire trucks, or sports cars, every young
reader will find one of these books fascinating and entertaining.
The perfect activity book for train journeys! Beat the boredom and
take time out from screens with this pocket-sized book packed with
facts, photos and fantastic spots for hours of fun! Kids will have
fun collecting points with more than 140 train journey sights to
find. From information and departure boards to electrification and
other trains, they'll learn all about train travel along the way.
And once they've scored 1000 points, super-spotters can claim their
official i-SPY certificate and badge. With more than 30 i-SPY books
to collect, there's something for everyone! For even more fun check
out i-SPY On a Car Journey (ISBN 9780008386443).
Zoom! Who needs four wheels when two wheels can be so much fun!
While street motorcycles zoom around cities, dirt bikes fly over
jumps and twist around dirt trails. Young readers will find out
about the types of motorcycles, their main parts, and why these
vehicles are so popular.
Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger
trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers
irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a
friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text
crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon
the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with
a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to
informational text, these titles will plant the seeds of knowledge!
A kindergarten-level introduction to freight trains, covering their
drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as
their locomotives.
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.
Uncover the mysteries of transport in this funny technology series
for readers aged 9 and up Why do your ears pop when you're flying?
Are crash test dummies dumb? And just WHAT is a crumple zone? Find
out the answers to these questions and much more in this book! With
an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young
readers into the fascinating world of technology. Each spread opens
with a simple, quirky question, opening up an exploration of
technology and busting some popular myths along the way. The lively
lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons, making
technology fun and accessible for every young reader.
Parents can enhance baby's favorite game with pop-up surprises
under every flap. Full color.
This fun book in the shape of a Motorcycle has wheels so little drivers can race them anywhere. The big, tough wheels actually grip, and the beautiful, full color photographs inside are captioned with names to make learning fun. Whether your little road-runners love school buses or sporty cars, hogs or 18-wheelers, there's a Wheelie book to take them speeding out of the store! Vroom, vroom, vroooooooooom!
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."
Amelia Earhart is a famous woman pilot. She is about to set off on the most dangerous flight ever attempted... Follow her adventures and learn more about the English language. - 300 words, includes basic verbs and nouns, simple sentences, and 1 or 2 clause sentences
- Non-fiction subjects encourage curiosity and the desire to read further at all levels
Have you ever wondered what's under the ground? A fascinating world
lies hidden there. In an exciting journey into the Earth, young
children can lift flaps and peep into holes to find ants and
bunnies, pipes and trains, fossils and even lava!
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