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Cars, trains, ships & planes, a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle, written by Clive Gifford

Label
Cars, trains, ships & planes, a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle, written by Clive Gifford
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
NC1240L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 8-12
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cars, trains, ships & planes
Oclc number
904082064
Responsibility statement
written by Clive Gifford
Sub title
a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle
Summary
Get kids revved up and ready to read. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes is a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle to zoom, sail, soar, float, or fly across the land, sea, and sky. Displaying more than 1,000 vehicles including classic cars, hybrids, race cars, sail boats, luxury cruise ships, BMX and dirt bikes, military tanks, steam locomotives, mountain trains, hot air balloons, fighter jets, International Space Station manned spacecraft and more, plus a glossary and index, this visual catalog is perfect for young transportation buffs. In addition to the images for readers to spot and explore, text covers facts and figures on record breakers and news makers and includes the story of the history of transportation -- from the first wheel to the latest hybrids
Table Of Contents
Transportation timelines -- Land -- Water -- Air -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Cars, trains, ships and planesDK Smithsonian cars, trains, ships and planes
Classification
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