Transport around the world /

By: Butterfield, Moira, 1960- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Children like usPublication details: London : Wayland, 2017Description: 32 pages : illustrations (colour), map (colour) ; 27 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750297172 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Transportation -- Juvenile literature | Non-Fiction 5+ | Science, Maths and Technology | Children's / Teenage: general interest | Children's / Teenage general interest: People & places | Children's / Teenage general interest: Transport & vehicles | For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 | For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 | Interest age: from c 6 years | Educational: Geography | Educational: Social sciences, social studiesDDC classification: 388.009
Contents:
1: All Kinds of Transport1: Cross a City1: Ride on Water1: Through the Snow1: Take to the Tracks1: Explore a Desert1: Climb a Mountainside1: Festival Transport1: All Kinds of Transport1: Take to the Air1: Win a Race1: Decorated Transport1: Amazing Transport1: Art Station1: Glossary and Further Information1: Index
Summary: Explore the unique ways of different cultures and compare other people's lives with your own. Our world is full of amazing things! Take a journey around the world to discover the transport methods used by children just like you!Where in the world do children learn to run their own railway?What is the best way to travel across a sandy desert?What colours are the cable cars of La Paz, in Bolivia?Find out in Transport Around the World!Children will love reading about the transport that their contemporaries in other countries use; from boats paddled between houses and carts pulled across busy cities, to riding reindeer and the fastest trains!Includes Art Station activities where readers are encouraged to use their new knowledge creatively!
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Originally published: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1: All Kinds of Transport1: Cross a City1: Ride on Water1: Through the Snow1: Take to the Tracks1: Explore a Desert1: Climb a Mountainside1: Festival Transport1: All Kinds of Transport1: Take to the Air1: Win a Race1: Decorated Transport1: Amazing Transport1: Art Station1: Glossary and Further Information1: Index

Explore the unique ways of different cultures and compare other people's lives with your own. Our world is full of amazing things! Take a journey around the world to discover the transport methods used by children just like you!Where in the world do children learn to run their own railway?What is the best way to travel across a sandy desert?What colours are the cable cars of La Paz, in Bolivia?Find out in Transport Around the World!Children will love reading about the transport that their contemporaries in other countries use; from boats paddled between houses and carts pulled across busy cities, to riding reindeer and the fastest trains!Includes Art Station activities where readers are encouraged to use their new knowledge creatively!