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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
McPhee's books are about real people in real places. Over the past eight years, McPhee has spent considerable time in the company of people who work in freight transportation. This is his sketchbook of them and of his journeys with them. He rides from Atlanta to Tacoma alongside Don Ainsworth, owner and operator of a sixty-five-foot, eighteen-wheel chemical tanker carrying hazmats. He attends ship-handling school on a pond in the foothills of the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take readers through the cultural and technological advances that affected transportation through time. Readers will compare life in the past to life today. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars and an activity encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index."--Provided by publisher.
4) Mail trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Buckle in the kids for a wild ride through this vehicle-themed seek-and-find title. Hundreds of hidden objects are tucked inside vehicles that roll, rumble, float, and fly across each full-color puzzle. To-find lists include both pictographs and word labels to engage pre-readers and early readers alike"--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st Spanish ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Titles in this brand-new reader program are perfectly structured for little kids starting out on their nonfiction reading journey. Favorite subjects and great pictures are combined with reading elements that aren't just set decoration; they have real added value.
11) Last flight
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United States, six days before Saigon's surrender to the North Vietnamese Army. Kristen Giang was a little girl, on that flight with family, and here in this story she shares all the emotions of the decision to flee from the perspective of someone eight years old; Playing a game of space-explorers to protect herself and her sister's eyes from tear gas; sneaking...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Every Thursday, as a break from mowing Big Island, McToad and his tractor make their way to Tiny Island, using various modes of transportation and types of machinery to get there and back.
18) Bunny race!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Four rabbits compete in a race using different means of transportation.
19) Taxi, go!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
"Today will be a busy day for Taxi! There are plenty of passengers to pick up, and they all need a ride--to a football game, a play, a business meeting, the airport, and more. Whizzing left, right, and through traffic, Taxi has to STOP for red lights and emergency vehicles. But after every stop, stop, stop, it's Taxi...go, go, GO"--
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