Ways to Go

Learning to ride a bike is an important part of growing up. Those first pedals down the sidewalk open up a new world on the wheels of a young reader's bike. This book puts beginning readers behind the handlebars of these machines and all the places they can go. From a trip to the park to a ride to school, bikes are the perfect way to travel the neighborhood. Young readers experience these joys through accessible text paired with vibrant full-color photographs that show off all the places the wheels of a bike can take those willing to do a bit of pedaling.

Cars are everywhere people want to be. Motor vehicles zip around highways and through cities taking people from place to place with ease. This book features dazzling full-color photographs and accessible text that show cars on the move. From long drives across the country to short scoots to the store, readers learn that cars are an important part of daily life for many people.

Readers may get scared when enormous trucks zoom by their car on the highway, but these big vehicles are doing an important job. These amazing machines are hauling lots of things from one place to another, bringing food and other goods to homes around the country. Through full-color photographs and accessible text, beginning readers get behind the wheel of these massive moving machines to see what it's like on the road, and learn how important these vehicles are to our everyday life.

Whether riding the intricate web of rails that cross the country, or just taking the subway in the big city, trains are an amazing way to get from place to place. Original, creative text paired with vibrant full-color photographs show these amazing trains moving from here to there, giving riders an easy trip to wherever they're going. Trains crossing the countryside or moving underground in big metropolises all share the same characteristics, quickly giving riders a way to get around.

Boats are amazing machines that let us travel from place to play on water. Boats big and small all help us get around, navigating waters we couldn't travel without the aid of these helpful crafts. Young readers learn that boats are an exciting way to go in this book full of full-color photographs paired with accessible text. From visiting islands in the sea to crossing rivers and streams, they'll see how boats of all shapes and sizes are used by people to go from here to there.

Exploring the skies is easy when you have an airport nearby. This book takes an exciting look at the world of plane travel, taking young readers on an exhilarating journey through the air, from the inside of a plane. Whether a small private plane at a local airport or a massive jet taking hundreds of people from city to city, full-color photographs and accessible text explain the rules of the skies to early readers with ease.