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Dusty Crophopper is een klein sproeivliegtuig uit Propellerheide die ervan droomt om samen met zijn hoogvliegende helden deel te nemen aan een internationale race. Tegen alle verwachtingen in en ondanks zijn hoogtevrees krijgt Dusty de kans om aan zo'n race mee te doen. Met de hulp van zijn trouwe vrienden en de wijsheid van een WOII-veteraan, slaagt Dusty erin hoogten te bereiken die hij nooit voor mogelijk had gehouden!

Twelve-year-old Nya Monroe doesn’t think anyone’s paying much attention. She listens more than she talks. She sketches more than she speaks. But everything starts to shift the day she imagines her own future on wheels—and designs it by hand.

Saetta McQueen vuole ancora gareggiare ed essere il più veloce, ma deve fare i conti con delle auto di nuova generazione. Corri insieme a lui! L'auto da corsa di fama mondiale Saetta McQueen adora la sua vita sulle piste, dove gareggia contro i suoi più vecchi amici e colleghi. Ma è l'alba di una nuova era e McQueen e i suoi amici sono costretti a fronteggiare una nuova auto super tecnologica, Jackson Storm. Una dopo l'altra, le vecchie auto da corsa vengono sostituite da quelle di nuova generazione. Ma Saetta si rifiuta di abbandonare la sua carriera.

Airports are busy places! Learn about the different jobs that support all the airport operate like ticket agents, baggage handlers, pilots and flight attendants. Learn about the parts of an airplane on the outside like the fuselage, wings and engines. See the instruments inside the cockpit that help the pilot fly the plane. What job would you want to help planes to fly all over the world?

Celebrate Halloween with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck and friends! Beep! Beep! It’s Halloween! Little Blue Truck is picking up his animal friends for a costume party. Listen to find out who’s dressed up in each costume! Will Blue wear a costume too? Cover...

At the end of Book 16, Captain Porkrind allowed Winston to join her crew. He's pretty happy about this until he discovers a dark secret lurking on the Ender Pearl....

Charlie und Gwendolyn wollen Mandy, Peter und Sarah zeigen, wie man segelt. Dazu fahren sie mit zwei Skiffs aufs offene Meer hinaus, während Charlie erklärt, wie man mit Pinne und Klüver das Boot steuert. Peter interessiert sich allerdings viel mehr für die Möwe, die es auf die Fische im Boot abgesehen hat. Dass sie diese sogar im Flug fangen kann, begeistert auch Mandy und Sarah. Da will Charlie nicht zurückstehen.

This 18th entry into the Rick Brant series finds Rick and Scotty on vacation with Rick’s new houseboat, visiting government agent Steve Ames down in Chesapeake Bay. Their plan is to meet Mr. and Mrs. Brant, Barby Brant, and Jan Miller at Steve’s vacation house and float languidly back to Spindrift Island up in New Jersey. But, Rick and Scotty seem to draw trouble like a freshly cooked steak draws flies. A strange encounter during a storm leads to a mystery involving UFOs, flying stingrays, missing crabmen, and shady neighbors.

Eddie Rickenbacker was a World War I Flying Ace, a Medal of Honor winner, and even a racecar driver. But did you know that his first attempt at flying was to ride his bicycle off the roof of his house while holding an umbrella?

Human transportation has come a long way since the invention of the wheel. Vehicles of all sorts have us speeding across land, through water, and in the skies. What might be next? From self-driving cars to jet packs, listeners will discover exciting new ways they may get around in the future.

In the 1850s, gold fever swept the West, but people had to walk, sail, or ride horses for months on end to seek their fortune. The question of faster, safer transportation was posed by national leaders. But with 1,800 miles of seemingly impenetrable mountains, searing deserts, and endless plains between the Missouri River and San Francisco, could a transcontinental railroad be built? It seemed impossible.

December 6, 1917, started like any other day in Halifax. But everything stopped shortly before nine o’clock that morning, when two ships collided in Halifax Harbour. One of the ships was loaded with munitions for the troops fighting in Europe; the other was preparing to collect medical...

The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s - and won.  

Mr. and Mrs. Watson’s porcine wonder, Mercy, loves nothing more than a ride in the car. It takes a fair amount of nudging and bribing and a “You are such a good sport, darling” to get the portly pig out of the driver’s seat, but once the convertible is on the road, Mercy loves the feel...

Get ready to moo, baa, and beep with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck in this interactive sound book! The friendly Little Blue Truck beeps hello to all of his animal friends in this all-new, original story. How will each of his friends say hello back? Do they beep like...

The Korean airliner took off from Alaska innocently enough, but a series of human errors caused it to veer into Russian airspace. Russian military intelligence trailed the plane for hours before shooting it down. The Last Flight of 007 is part of the Disaster non-fiction series that will engage listeners of all ages, including English Language Learners. These moments in history recall the death and destruction caused by both natural and manmade disasters around the world.

Aprenda lo que es una plataforma grande y como transporta bienes por todo el país.

Eleven-year-old Rick Rusek is determined to improve the traffic conditions in Los Angeles--his parent's failing delivery catering service, Smotch, depends on it. "Traffic is a puzzle with one correct solution. And I've got to solve it!" Rick has been studying maps and traffic patterns for years...

The night my Uncle Joe met John Henry to ask him about his intent to compete with a newly developed steam engine that would lay tracks for the C&O Railroad back in and around the 1930s.

I'm Brave! is the most irresistible addition yet to Kate and Jim McMullan's hilarious series: a fire truck.