Book title: Children’s Transportation Encyclopedia
Editor: James Harrison
| Bibliographic entry | Harrison, J. (Ed.). (2001). Children’s transportation encyclopedia. Vancouver, Canada: New Millenium Books. |
| Description | This encyclopedia covers historical and modern developments in transportation for vehicles on wheels, on water, on the tracks, in the air and in space. |
| Reaction | The drawings of each vehicle are almost photographic in their realism. The text is dense in the descriptions of each vehicle, but the visuals and the textboxes filled with quick facts make this book appealing to a wide age group. |
| Recommended age level | Junior/Intermediate/Senior |
| Subjects/themes | Vehicles, history of technology |
| Curriculum connections | Technology: demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between various aspects of the transportation industry and society. |
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| Miscellaneous | The publishing house has closed so the book is now unavailable. |
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