Showing results for "Literature" in Vehicles & Transportation

Blaze uses wind power to beat Crusher and Pickle in a sailboat race!

Click and his friends are going on a canoe trip—but they keep making mistakes! First, they sink the canoe after they over pack it and then they forget to pack the oars. Do they know how to steer the boat? Will the friends make their trip?

Authentic sound effects and playful music help tell the fun story of Trains. When Robby takes his first train ride ever to visit his grandpa, he is amazed at all the wonderful sights and sounds. “All aboard!” the conductor yells as the passengers gather on the platform. Robby knows this will be an exciting adventure, and he is not disappointed.

Authentic sound effects and playful music help tell the fun story of “Sammy the Steamroller.” When Bob, the engineer, tells his crew that there is an important job to do, Sammy the Steamroller races to help his friends, Connie the Crane, Dan the Drill, Bill the Bulldozer, and Charlie the Cement Mixer. But Sammy learns that his job must be last. At first, Sammy is sad until he learns that even though his job may be the last one, it’s just as important as all of the others.

Dumpy El Camion Volquete ama trabajar para su conductor Joe. Nada lo hacia más feliz que llevar una gran carga de rocas y volcarla en una gran pila. Pero un día cuando Joe tenia un trabajo enorme que hacer, Dumpy se entera de que no es el más grande, más rápido, más fuerte, o el más nuevo camión volquete de la cuidad. Esto hace que Dumpy se ponga triste. Averigua qué sucede cuando Dumpy decide con compararse a los demás, sino trabajar duro para terminar su trabajo.

Authentic sound effects and fun music help tell the sweet story of “The Little School Bus That Talked.” Find out what happens when the yellow school bus discovers his voice and decides to talk with the children on the way to school. Will the Johnson twins, Bobby and Tommy, believe that the little school bus can talk?

El pequeño tren parecía un tren de juguete ordinario, pero no lo era. Todas las noches, el trabajo de El Tren Mágico era reunir los juguetes olvidados que dejaban los niños y niñas. Cargaba los juguetes y se los llevaba a los niños que los necesitaban. Una noche, El Tren Mágico decide traer juguetes al pequeño Tommy porque está enfermo. Sigue a lo largo del viaje de El Tren Mágico y averigua qué juguetes le trae al pequeño Tommy.

Fun sound-effects and whimsical music help tell the story of “Dumpy The Dump Truck.” Dumpy the Dump Truck loves to work for his driver Joe. Nothing makes him happier than to carry a big load of rocks and dump it into a great big pile. But one day when Joe has a huge job to do, Dumpy learns that he isn’t the biggest, fastest, strongest, or the newest Dump Truck in town. This makes Dumpy sad. Find out what happens when Dumpy decides to not compare himself to others, but to work hard to get his job done.

Fun sound-effects and whimsical music help tell the sweet tale of “The Magic Train.” The little train looked like an ordinary toy train, but it was not. Every night Magic Train’s job was to gather up the forgotten toys that were left by girls and boys. He would load the toys up and bring them to children that needed them. One night, Magic Train decides to bring toys to Little Tommy because he is sick. Follow along on Magic Train’s journey and find out what toys he brings Little Tommy.

Sound interesting? The authors think so too! Listen to A Pilot Flies Her Plane and follow along.

Ruby LOVES to race. Scout LOVES to follow the rules. In their very first off-road rally, this fearless driver and her by-the-book navigator are ready to prove they’ve got what it takes…until the desert throws them curveballs they never expected. Wrong turns, obstacles, frustration mounting, exhaustion nearing, and a race that starts slipping out of control. Ruby wants to push harder. Scout wants to play it safe. And neither is listening to the other.

Henriette heißt die nette, alte kleine Bimmelbahn … Wer kennt sie nicht? So vergnügt wie am ersten Tag fährt Henriette durch die Lande, in unvergesslichen Reimen von James Krüss. Auch heute noch begeistert die Lieblingsgeschichte viele Kinder und ihre Eltern. Und nun bekommt Henriette wunderbare Gesellschaft von Henri und Jette, die zusammen eine Zwillingsbahn bilden.

A young Indian boy from Nipigon country in the Canadian wilderness carves a twelve-inch canoe with a kneeling Indian figure and frees it to undertake a journey to the Atlantic Ocean in his place. He must stay home and help his father, but yearns to learn about the world beyond his life in the village.

Locomotive is rather a big word for little people, the grown-ups may say, but this cheerful book from Poland is no ordinary 'youngster.' It is simply a book which the children will love—and one which they, better than any grown-up, will understand. The stories are called Locomotive, The Turnip and The Birds' Broadcast – and that is exactly what they are about. They are addressed directly to the budding engineer, gardener and ornithologist amongst the younger generation – but first and foremost to the book-lover and the poet in every child.

Ein neuer Tag auf der Baustelle und alle sind bereit für ein spannendes Abenteuer, bei dem Bagger, Lastwagen und Kran gemeinsam Großes bewegen und kleine Wunder erschaffen.

Zwei Freunde erleben einen spannenden Schulweg, bis ein plötzliches Unwetter eine riesige Pfütze entstehen lässt und sie nicht mehr weiterkommen. Doch dann taucht ein freundlicher Bagger auf, hilft ihnen über das Wasser und nimmt sie gleich noch mit auf eine kleine Spritztour!

Evie Clutterbuck is on the starting line of the most famous, most extraordinary car race in the whole world – the Speedwheels 3000. There are just two small problems: – Evie's not supposed to have snuck into her dad's car boot. – And four million pounds worth of stolen gold isn't supposed to be in there either ... With both cops and robbers on their tail, can Evie and her dad solve the mystery of the missing gold before it's too late? Or are their hopes of becoming the Ultimate Speedwheels Racing Champions about to go speeding by ...

Now a family friendly major motion picture from Fox 2000 Studios—featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, and Kevin Costner as the voice of Enzo the dog! In this young readers’ edition of the New York Times bestselling adult novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, meet one funny mutt—Enzo...

Little Blacknose is a charming children’s tale about the historic steam locomotive DeWitt Clinton, presented in a storytelling style that brings history to life. The narrative is told from the train’s perspective and follows its journey from creation to its early days of service on the tracks. As “Little Blacknose,” the locomotive faces challenges and doubts, but perseveres through determination, pride, and a sense of purpose.

Sandy Fin lives in the Museum of Seaside Stories with the famous explorer Emile du Pont and their collection of treasures. Sandy and his best friend Lily are being taught the art of ocean exploration by Emile, aided by his ingenious inventions. When the museum's future is in peril, it is up to Sandy and Lily to save it. But then Albo Start arrives! Start plans to turn Portwhistle Bay into a Seaworld-style theme park named Splash Landing, locking up Portwhistle’s cherished marine life in tiny tanks.