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Brain Haulage was formed by Charles Edward Brain in 1950 and played a major role in the container revolution in the UK, completely changing the way goods were transported over the world. Peter Sumpter was a driver with Brain Haulage until it closed in 1992 and is an unofficial archivist of the brand, having taken hundreds of photographs and chronicling his adventures in a diary for over 20 years. Brain Haulage Ltd tells the history of Brain and the...
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This book tells the story of Robert Walker Haulage. Established in 1935, Robert Walker never intended to run a haulage business; he initially bought a lorry to carry the produce from his market garden to the local markets. He then branched out into other types of transport work including carrying prisoners of war! Later, his forward thinking sons Brian and Eric saw a niche market in the transport of forklift trucks and decided to try converting an...
3) Fender
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Fender and and his owner, Dan, live near the sea. After joining friends for a big beach clean-up, they find an injured baby seal and rush to the rescue.
This is the second in the Landy and Friends series of eight books which are based on the loveable,
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Cars are an integral part of every family. In fact it is one of the most important part of our lives as without a car it would be very inconvenient to even commute from place to place.The downside of this is the car with all its comforts and convenience will not run on its own. We need to feed it with gas on a regular basis. Car fuel therefore is also a very big chunk in the household budget.With the rising fuel prices, it is therefore very important...
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IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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The Berenstain Bears discover various construction vehicles in this heavy-duty addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.
Gramps takes Brother, Sister, and Honey around town with Big Jake to learn all about construction vehicles. They see different types of machines workers use at construction sites, farms, and even in the woods. These are certainly no ordinary machines-they are big machines!
The Berenstain Bears' Big Machines is...
6) Little Truck
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Little Truck is setting out to explore! He's going fast, climbing hills, and braving tunnels, being just the right amount of careful along the way. But no matter how far he goes, his caring parent is never far behind. This ebook by beloved author-illustrator Taro Gomi is perfect for toddlers moving onwards and upwards to big adventures.
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Capstone
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2021
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From high-speed crashes to flips and wrecks, check out some of the wildest moments on four wheels! Get the details on some of the most intense events in motorsports, and find out what happened before and after the dust settled.
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Ace is ready to race her new car!
Ace has built her very own car and is getting ready to race! After oiling the wheels and kicking the tires, Ace sets out to win. But when, a missing part and a rut in the middle of the track threaten to keep her in last place, Ace has to think fast to finish strong, and come out on top!
With Larry Dane Brimner's simple text and Kaylani Juanita's full-color artwork on every page, this fast-paced, action-packed book...
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Sometimes you have to stand out to find out where you fit in...
Little Purple Tractor has never felt at home on the farm where he lives with his parents. He doesn't look like the other trucks and tractors, and he doesn't seem to work like they do either. Often, he wonders if there is another place somewhere outside the farm where he can find out what he is really capable of.
One day, old and wise Brown Truck tells him about an exciting place in...
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Race Out of Here and into a thrilling addition to the ""Story Mode"" series - a collection of decodable chapter books designed for beginning readers from grades 2-6. In this series, children just starting to read can sharpen their reading skills with simple words, all the while enjoying the high-stakes plots set in the fascinating world of video games.
In ""Race Out of Here"", our hero, Jack, once finds himself trapped in an unexpected adventure....
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Discover what drives a young monkey to make his own splishy-splashy car wash in this sparkling Curious George adventure!
Curious George and his friend Allie have so much fun at the local car wash, they decided to build one of their own-for toy cars! The young inventors assemble picnic tables, mops, tea strainers, and more until they recreate all the stages of the real car wash. This 24-page picture ebook, based on the Emmy Award-winning Curious George...
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English Greek Bilingual Children's Book. Perfect for kids learning English or Greek as their second language. What is friendship? Join three good friends as they discover what real friendship means. They start a race, but decide to finish it together, helping a friend who got in trouble. This book will teach children positive friendship skills like sharing, supporting, and helping each other.
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Odysseus along with the most famous hero monster trucks gather in the city of Troy to take part in an epic competition. The event includes racing, tug-of-war, and car crushing events. Odysseus will face fierce competition from the likes of Cyclopes and Achilles, but only one can win. With short, action-packed chapters and high-powered art, the ThunderTrucks will have motorheads and mythology fans alike shifting their reading habits into high gear....
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Jason is ready to win the famous golden fenders, but it's not going to be easy. He has to take on the likes of Perseus and The Hydra in a freestyle event. While he is doing wheelies and donuts, one evil official is trying to make sure Jason gets crushed by his completion. ThunderTrucks combines Greek mythology and monster trucks, using action-packed text in the early chapter book format to keep young readers racing to finish. A glossary, author and...
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Follow the legendary HERCULES monster truck through the ultimate obstacle course! Will he overcome the twelve tremendous feats, or will they them leave exhausted? With short, action-packed chapters and high-powered art, the ThunderTrucks will have little motorheads and mythology fans alike shifting their reading habits into high gear.
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Atlanta is the fastest truck in the world, and she it out to prove it. It's not going to be easy with every hero and monster truck challenging her for the title. And with each race she wins, her challengers get more devious in their attempts to stop her. Mixing Greek myths and monster trucks makes the ThunderTrucks early chapter books perfect for young readers. A glossary, author and illustrator bios, and additional Greek myth information add to the...
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Hercules and Theseus are trying to earn bragging rights of who is the best hero truck of all time. So they challenge each other to a race through the Underworld, the most dangerous place in the world. The obstacles and challenges they face are extra tough, and returning to Trolympia in one piece might be more important than winning. The ThunderTrucks early chapter book series has short chapters, bright art, additional Greek myth information, a glossary,...
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Sourcebooks
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2022.
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Stay safe and smart on the road-a complete driving guide for teens
Getting a driver's license is an exciting milestone for teens that comes with an amazing sense of freedom and independence-but it's also a big responsibility. Help them be cautious and confident behind the wheel with this ultimate guide to driving for teens.
• The rules of the road-Make it easy for teens to learn road signs, proper turning and passing etiquette, defensive driving,...
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