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Our World in Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes

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Our World in Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes by DK is a captivating visual journey through the history of transportation. Designed for children, the book showcases stunning images and interesting facts about a variety of vehicles, from the earliest inventions to modern marvels. It's an engaging exploration that fuels curiosity about how people have travelled over the years.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by how vehicles have transformed the way we travel. With its colourful illustrations and engaging facts, it's perfect for young readers eager to explore the history and evolution of different modes of transport, making learning both fun and visually captivating.

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Our World in Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes

Packed with photos of all modes of transportation, from classic cars and motorbikes to sailboats and spaceships Cars, this book explores over 1,000 different vehicles and discover fun facts and figures.

A visual encyclopedia of every vehicle

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A visual encyclopedia of every vehicle

Calling all speed demons! Get your motor running with this exciting and educational visual encyclopedia for children.

You'll enjoy the ride on more than 1,000 different types of transport. Gently take to the skies in a hot air balloon or race into space on a rocket. Experience life in the fast lane in a Formula 1 racing car or set sail for new horizons aboard a luxury cruise ship.

The world is your oyster as you chart the entire history of transport, from traditional horse and carts to today's high-speed networks and supersonic vehicles. Incredible images accompanied by fact-packed text give you the full lowdown on everything that could possibly take you from A to B.

Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes guarantees thrills and spills as you test out the fastest, largest, longest, and costliest modes of transport in the ultimate record-breakers.

Put yourself in the driving seat with this complete visual guide to vehicles.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409348504

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 1267g

Pages: 256

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