Juvenile Fiction, Transportation
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Riya's Adventures in the Sky
by Debjani Mukherjee
Little Riya has a dream. She wants to fly. She wants wings like birds and butterflies. Riya might be little, but she is determined to accomplish something BIG. Riya works hard to become a pilot and sets out on various adventures. From battling...
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Elevated Adventures
Riding into Chicago One Stop at a Time by John "Jack" Wesley Drury Jr.
ELevated Adventures takes you on a ride into the city, zooming around on Chicago's transit system with Jack. Read the adventure as seen through Jack's eyes as the book takes you stop-by-stop down the city's busy Green Line. Jack then transfers to...
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Flying with Abuelo
by T.J. Talamantez
Whenever Rafael visits his grandparents, he first gives Abuela a hug, then he runs to see Abuelo in the garage. Abuelo makes model airplanes, and Rafael wishes he could fly in one. Together, Abuelo and Rafael build a biplane they can fly...
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Miss Lizzy
A Journey Through Time by George Farrow
Do cars have feelings? That is the essence of what author George Farrow explores in this charming, illustrated children’s book about a little black model T named Miss Lizzy. Miss Lizzy spends decades devoted to one family, working their farm...
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A Jolly Adventure with Mommy's Big, Red Monster Truck
by Alison Paul Klakowicz
Mommy's Big, Red Monster Truck is back, and this time it’s going on a jolly adventure! The USA is full of different winter holiday traditions, whether that’s Christmas, Kwanza, or Hanukkah. Take a joyful trip along with Mommy, her son, and the...
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Dreamkeeper
by Pamela Saul
When Kestrel first joined the crew of the Dreamkeeper—a ferryboat servicing two small jungle villages on the Gecko River—he was only eight years old. Five years later, he's become a strong young man and his three crewmates have become his family....
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Captain Boy
by John Thomson
A submarine for only a dollar! What could be better than that? The deal seems too good to be true, but Captain Boy really wants his own boat, and the admiral who sells it to him seems nice enough. While taking a tour of his new purchase, Captain...
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Bella Loves to Fly!
by Alessandro Bozzo
From her earliest memories, Bella has always loved to fly. She’s a helicopter on her mother’s legs, an eagle on her mother’s shoulders, and rides a rollercoaster—with her mother beside her. Every time Bella gets scared, she reaches out and knows...
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Grandpa, What's a Super Skunk?
by Marcia Douglas
Across our country, there are numerous historic steam railroads that transport passengers through beautiful landscapes and stunning vistas. The steam railroad in my town, Ft. Bragg, CA, is no exception. Built in the late 1800's to carry lumber...
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Tad the Trucker
by Kelly Paulgaard
Tad the Trucker has an important job hauling equipment. On this journey he is travelling from Grenfell, Saskatchewan to Edmonton, Alberta. He packs a lunch for his long drive and gets in the driver's seat to start the engine. Along the way he...
