"Congested city streets are noisy and thick with cars and trucks, while pedestrians and cyclists are squeezed to the dangerous edges--but does it have to be this way? Imagine a city where we aren't stuck in cars, where clean air makes it easier to breathe, and where transit is easy to access--and on time. Imagine a city where streets are for people! This fun, accessible and ultimately hopeful book explores sustainable transportation around the globe,...

White offers a new, incisive history of the transcontinental railroads and how it transformed America in the decades after the Civil War.

Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

A long-haul trucker reflects on the changing realities of the working class as witnessed during journeys ranging from the I-95 Powerland and the Florida Everglades to the truck stops of the Midwest and the Rocky Mountains.

A streamlined train and a little old train journey through hills and over mountains, crossing rivers and plains, in this treasured story from Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon. Reimagined with bold and vibrant art by Geisel Award-winning artist Greg Pizzoli, this updated edition is perfect for fans of things that go.--from Amazon.

"Hamsters have many places to go and lots of ways to get there! ... A lively and humorous introduction to modes of transportation for little ones"--Amazon.com.

In My First Things That Go, kids learn about different types of transportation including planes, trains, and cars. This informational vehicle book features a variety of transportation vehicles and pictures. Each spread has exciting facts, labels, and high-quality pictures. The images are labeled clearly and promote early learning and language skills. The books are a sturdy format that is ideal for small hands to hold and carry, and the pages are filled...

Busy babies never stop moving in this joyful celebration of babyhood on the go!

Four men who, for various reasons, cannot return to their own countries end up in a dismal South American town where an American oil company is seeking out courageous drivers willing to haul nitroglycerin over miles of treacherous terrain. The four men have nothing to lose; and, besides, they'll be paid 10,000 dollars apiece, and be granted legal citizenship, if they survive.