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Did you know that in the late nineteenth century, the United States military used bikes to travel from one place to another? They were a new invention and a quicker way to travel than walking. Lieutenant James Moss and twenty soldiers tested the durability of bikes by traveling through six states from the West to the Midwest to prove its usability in the military.

Hop back on the road with Toad! In this fun-fueled follow-up to the Geisel Honor award-winning picture book Towed by Toad, from Caldecott Medal honoree Jashar Awan, Toad discovers that everyone makes mistakes, even tow truck drivers! For fans of Little Blue Truck and Frog and Toad. Little ones...

“I loved everything about this book.”—Rick Riordan, New York Times #1 best-selling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series In this unique magic-school fantasy series opener by the author of the bestselling Tristan Strong series, 12-year-old Jax Freeman discovers a secret world...

¡Todos a bordo para una aventura inolvidable! Nariz Negra: Una reinterpretación moderna de una clásica aventura en tren recupera la querida historia de 1929 del DeWitt Clinton, la primera locomotora de vapor del New York Central Railroad, ahora reinventada en una edición moderna y colorida para los lectores de hoy. Perfecto para niños de 8 a 12 años, este libro combina aventura histórica con bellas ilustraciones a todo color, haciéndolo tanto educativo como emocionante. En su interior encontrarás: Una versión adaptada para niños del original de 1929 de Hildegarde Hoyt Swift

The Adventures of Scott & Lenny, By Leonard Serratore. What does it take to turn a childhood dream into a life soaring above the clouds? For Scotty and Lenny, two bright, passionate boys from Rockland County, New York, it begins with an unshakeable obsession with flight. They grew up in the same county but never met. Yet both boys are quietly nurturing the same extraordinary dream: to one day command the skies. Scotty fills notebooks with hand-drawn airplanes. Lenny builds model aircraft piece by piece. Aviation isn't just a hobby, it's their calling.

The true story of Barrington Irving, who broke records as the youngest person and first Black man to fly solo around the world—co-authored by Barrington and award-winning author Chana Stiefel As a kid, Barrington Irving moved from Jamaica to Miami and played football—his ticket to success...

Calling all young train fans! Each book in this series welcomes kids aboard a specific type of train. Listeners will move underground in subways, aboveground on monorails, and around downtown via city trains. High-speed trains will rush listeners to final destinations fast enough to earn their “bullet trains” nickname.

Emerging listeners can race through city streets with a fire truck, plant crops with a tractor, and travel the world with an airplane. This volume includes An Airplane's Day, A Backhoe's Day, A Bulldozer's Day, A Dump Truck's Day, A Fire Truck's Day, and A Tractor's Day

How do machines help us work? What jobs are these large vehicles built for? This series is perfect for the youngest of listeners who just can't get enough of trucks, trains, planes, and other big machines.

Bloomsbury presents Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart, read by Hamish Lloyd Barnes. '[A] thrilling story... a must-read for 8+ year olds' School Reading List Meet ocean explorer Sandy Fin, silver-scaled diver of the deep, puzzler of puzzles and hero of a new madcap middle...

Roll, Push, Plant, and Grow with Little Green Engine Saves the Day. Little Green Engine Saves the Day is a heart-filled, movement-along Earth adventure that invites children to move their bodies as they discover courage, confidence, and care for the planet. Inspired by the spirit of a beloved classic train tale, this modern adaptation brings the timeless message of perseverance into a greener, more active world for today’s young listeners.

An American Library Association Geisel Honor book An American Library Association Notable Children's Book Hop on a tow-truck ride with Toad as he learns that everyone needs help sometimes, even the helpers! The first in a series for fans of Frog and Toad and Little Blue Truck! "No time, Pop!...

Skiff Beaman has a boatload of problems. Ever since his mother died, his father doesn’t want to get up off the TV couch–even when the Mary Rose, his fishing boat, sinks at the dock. Twelve-year-old Skiff’s been bailing out Rose by himself for months, getting up before dawn to pump out the...

Ten-year-old twins Lacey and Casey Nicefolk have always wanted to fly, but kids can’t fly . . . or can they? They can if they know the mysterious Sucoh Sucop, a man who claims to have an enchanted box that can transform any toy into the real thing! Before you know it, the twins, along with...

Vroom! Engines roar and wheels turn in this fun series. Exciting facts about different machines engage beginning listeners while simple, predictable text that aid them on the first step of their literacy journey.

Yannis a un métier pas facile: il est policier et il conduit une moto! Suivons-le dans sa journée mouvementée.

Charlie est pilote de rallye! Suivons-la dans sa journée à 100 à l'heure!

Marius sillonne la ville avec son bus! Suivons-le d'arrêt en arrêt!

Enzo est conducteur du plus incroyable des transports en commun: le métro ! Suivons-le sous la terre!

Arthur adore sa voiture, il la bichonne comme personne! Suivons-le dans sa journée!