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Books in ALL ABOARD series

  • All Aboard the Voyage of Discovery

    Emily Hawkins, Tom Adams, Tom Clohosy Cole

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, Oct. 9, 2018)
    Welcome on deck of the Voyage of the Discovery! The year is 1927. Travelling on board with us is an illustrious collection of some of the greatest minds of their generation. From the fields of science, engineering, geography and history, our experts have come together to explain some of history's greatest inventions to improve communication, including the printing press, radio, telephones and television. But there’s a conundrum afoot and they need YOU to help them. Can you decipher the puzzles to solve the mystery of the missing movie? The stylish Art-Deco-inspired pages of this lavish volume are strewn with novelty ephemera, from postcards and tickets to booklets, code ciphers and maps, which bring to life the mystery as you solve the puzzles to continue your whistle-stop tour around the world. Full steam ahead for the interactive adventure of a lifetime!
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  • All Aboard! London: A Travel Primer

    Haily Meyers, Kevin Meyers

    Board book (Gibbs Smith, March 1, 2016)
    From the creators of BabyLit®: Every area of the world can be mapped out for adventure, and brilliant babies love the sophistication of traveling by train. This new board book series written by the husband and wife team of Haily and Kevin Meyers and illustrated by Haily, celebrates the unique qualities of each city while employing a fun primer element to tell the story. These books will have you and baby seeing the world by train and will turn story time into a globetrotting event. Perfect as a souvenir or as part of a geography collection for brilliant babies, the All Aboard! series will be pulling into your station next! Haily and Kevin Meyers are the husband and wife team behind the dazzling baby product line―Lucy Darling (lucydarling.com). Haily's design work can be seen on their unique monthly sticker designs, nursery art prints, baby memory books, and multiple baby products. Their work has been featured in Pregnancy and Newborn magazine, Red Tricycle, Babiekins Magazine, Cool Mom Picks, KIWI magazine, Mollie Makes magazine, Fresh Style magazine, Mom Trends, HGTV Canada, and specialty baby shops worldwide. They live in Arizona.
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  • All Aboard Fire Trucks

    Teddy Slater, Tom LaPadula

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, May 2, 1991)
    Clang, clang, clang! Here come the engines and ladders! Easy-to-understand facts and big, colorful pctures makes this book the perfect introduction to the exciting world of fire trucks and fire-fighting.
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  • All Aboard! Paris: A French Primer

    Haily Meyers, Kevin Meyers

    Board book (Gibbs Smith, Aug. 1, 2015)
    From the creators of BabyLit®: Every area of the world can be mapped out for adventure, and brilliant babies love the sophistication of traveling by train. This new board book series written by the husband and wife team of Haily and Kevin Meyers and illustrated by Haily, celebrates the unique qualities of each city while employing a fun primer element to tell the story. These books will have you and baby seeing the world by train and will turn story time into a globetrotting event. Perfect as a souvenir or as part of a geography collection for brilliant babies, the All Aboard! series will be pulling into your station next! Haily and Kevin Meyers are the husband and wife team behind the dazzling baby product line―Lucy Darling (lucydarling.com). Haily's design work can be seen on their unique monthly sticker designs, nursery art prints, baby memory books, and multiple baby products. Their work has been featured in Pregnancy and Newborn magazine, Red Tricycle, Babiekins Magazine, Cool Mom Picks, KIWI magazine, Mollie Makes magazine, Fresh Style magazine, Mom Trends, HGTV Canada, and specialty baby shops worldwide. They live in Arizona.
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  • Hidden Army: Clay Soldiers of Ancient China

    Jane O'Connor

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Feb. 3, 2011)
    For more than two thousand years, a secret army of life-size terra-cotta soldiers lay buried underground in China. But in 1974, some farmers digging a well discovered the first of what turned out to be an army of more than 7,000. Who made them? And why? In this fascinating reader, kids will learn all about one of the wonders of the ancient world and the fierce first emperor of China.
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  • All Aboard The Discovery Express: Open the Flaps and Solve the Mysteries

    Emily Hawkins, Tom Adams, Tom Clohosy Cole

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, Sept. 7, 2017)
    Welcome on board the Discovery Express! The year is 1937 and a conundrum is afoot: a professor on the verge of a brilliant discovery has disappeared. Can you help to solve the clues on this time-travelling adventure and track down the missing scientist? On your voyage, you'll travel the world, see some of the most important moments in the history of transport, meet the most brilliant engineers of all time, and ultimately unveil the design of the world’s first jet engine! With clues to solve on every page, this interactive lift-flap adventure is sure to spark the imaginations of aspiring scientists and engineers everywhere, as you travel back in time to discover the history of transport.
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  • Ruth Heller's How to Hide a Butterfly & Other Insects

    Ruth Heller

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, April 29, 1992)
    Go on a fascinating nature hunt to find the butterflies, bees, inchworms, and other intriguing insects hiding in the brilliantly-painted pages of this book.
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  • The Wee Mouse Who Was Afraid of the Dark

    Margo Lundell

    Mass Market Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Feb. 7, 1991)
    Wee Mouse is afraid of the dark and mom and dad try different ways to help her sleep through the night.
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  • All Aboard!: A True Train Story

    Susan Kuklin

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, Nov. 1, 2003)
    All aboard as we travel through the Colorado wilderness on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with this bright, bold, and exciting picture book about steam engines.Founded by the Denver & Rio Grande Railway in 1880, the Durango & Silverton Railroad was used originally to haul silver and gold from the San Juan Mountains. Through the years, this railroad has established a unique history. During WW II its equipment was used to process uranium for use in the war, and in the 1960's it was used as a sight for several Hollywood movies, including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.In TRAINS, Kuklin captures the life of these old steam engines with extraordinary photographs and engaging text. She offers informative descriptions about the history of the
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  • Monorail Trains

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2020)
    "This book discusses how monorail trains are run and operated and gives examples"--
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  • City Trains

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2020)
    "[Teaches] about city train and subway systems, such as the New York City Subway and Chicago 'L' that transport people in busy cities, both under and above crowded streets"--
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  • High-Speed Trains

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2020)
    "[Teaches] about different high-speed trains around the world, including maglev trains, and how fast they carry passengers to their destinations"--
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