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Bizarre vehicles

Bizarre vehicles

Rosen, Michael J., 1954-
Book 2014

Can you imagine traveling to school in a flying saucer? What about on a bike-like contraption that looks like a giant donut? People invent all kinds of interesting ways to get around. Some vehicles can get you where you're going faster and better than ever. Others are mostly for fun. Learn about some of the world's wackiest vehicles.

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Transportation Miscellanea Juvenile literature
Vehicles Miscellanea Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9780761389859
Description:
32 pages
Target Audience Note:
8-11
Notes:
"A bicycle-like device with a donut-shaped frame. Combination stilts and pogo sticks. Your own personal jetpack. What do these things have in common? They're all actual vehicles. Read about a variety of strange forms of transportation in this fun and fascinating book"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Bike to the future / Monovelo
Walking, bouncing on water / AquaSkipper
Put some spring in your step / PowerBocks
Rocketman / Personal Jetpack
A whale of a good time / Solo Submarine
Swimsuit optional / Skysurfing
Reptile ride / Kerala Snake Boat
Go overboard / Rinspeed sQuba
On a roll / Zorb
Off the rails / Shanghai Maglev Train
Wonder wheels / Art Cars
Wings are for the birds / Flying Saucers
Trip to nowhere / Flightless Airbus
LCCN:
2012045903
Control Number:
977641
Other Authors:
Kassoy, Ben
Sandy, J. P., illustrator
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