vehicles

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vehicles

Making tracks

1997
Describes how different kinds of vehicles and their wheels have developed throughout history, from chariots to trucks to the Bullet Train.

Truck stuck

2009
Illustrations and simple rhyming text tell the story of a big truck that gets stuck under a bridge.

Road travel

1993
Surveys the development of automobiles, bicycles, trucks, and motorcycles and briefly discusses such related topics as motor sports, pollution, and safety.

Wheels

a pictorial history
1977
Traces man's development and use of the wheel from the Elamite chariot of 2,500 B.C. to the transcontinental buses of today.

The crazy crawler crane and other very short truck stories

1998
Rhyming text and illustrations present a variety of vehicles and their functions, including moving van, police car, and crawler crane.

Earth mobiles as explained by professor Xargle

1992
Professor Xargle teaches his class of extraterrestrials about travel on Earth, as it must seem to a resident of outer space.

Truck duck

2004
A variety of animals drive vehicles whose names rhyme with their own.

A long way

2003
After a gift for her grandma arrives in the mail, a girl delivers the present, transforming the box it came in into a variety of forms of transport along the way.

The big box

1999
Bill and his little sister Kay enjoy playing in a big box, which becomes in turn a car, a jet, and the engine of a train.

Watch me go!

sign language for vehicles
2010
Colorful illustrations and rhyming text describe different types of vehicles and help children learn how to identify cars, boats, bikes, and other vehicles in sign language.

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