Allan Drummond
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Pedal Power is a nonfiction picture book about the women and children who led the social movement that made Amsterdam the most bike-friendly city in the world!
Cycling rules the road in Amsterdam today, but that wasn't always the case. In the 1970's, Amsterdam was so crowded with vehicles that bicyclists could hardly move, but moms and kids relied on their bicycles to get around the city.
PEDAL POWER is the story of the people who led protests...
5) Liberty !
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty and its importance as a symbol of freedom.
6) Tin Lizzie
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Grandpa loves working on old cars, especially his Model T Ford, and he passes along to his grandchildren not only the history of automobiles and all of their benefits, but also his concerns about traffic, pollution, and the problems of relying on foreign oil.
7) Casey Jones
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhythmic text tell how the famous engineer, Casey Jones, risks his own life to save others.
8) The flyers
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1903, a group of children on the beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, dream of flying and witness the first flight of the Wright brothers. Includes a chronology of milestones in the history of flight.
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