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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Darlene Beck Jacobson presents: Wheels of change Darlene Beck Jacobson presents: Wheels of change Darlene Beck Jacobson Twelve-year-old Emily Soper avoids her mother's efforts to make her more ladylike by watching her father and his workers build fine carriages in Washington, D.C., but 1908 is a turbulent time and her… OL19985911W
Little Dragon and the magic wagon Little Dragon and the magic wagon Steve Smallman Little Dragon and his friends find and repair an old wagon, but soon they discover the wagon is magical. OL20645927W
Boston police official flat rate handbook and guide for Boston taxicab drivers Boston police official flat rate handbook and guide for Boston taxicab drivers Boston (Mass.). Police Dept. Hackney Carriage Unit ...provides information needed by taxicab drivers such as flat rates from downtown and the airport to areas throughout New England, the location of hospitals, hotels, police stations, colleges and un… OL24914564W
The flying machine The flying machine John J. Loeper The experiences of a young boy traveling by stagecoach from Philadelphia to New York on the Old York Road reveal the joys and discomforts of this mode of transportation. OL2695483W
The Wind Wagon The Wind Wagon Celia Barker Lottridge Sam Peppard, a blacksmith in 1860s Kansas, builds a prairie schooner that sails to Denver, Colorado, powered by wind. OL2902578W
Max's Ride Max's Ride Rosemary Wells On his thrilling carriage ride, Max goes down a hill, over a bump, up in the air, and back into his carriage that stops in a huge pile of leaves! Rosemary Wells OL32703W
Conestogas and stagecoaches Conestogas and stagecoaches Tim McNeese Looks at the role that stagecoaches and Conestoga wagons played in carrying mail and passengers throughout America, and especially the West, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. OL3287460W
Wheels Wheels Edwin Tunis Traces man's development and use of the wheel from the Elamite chariot of 2,500 B.C. to the transcontinental buses of today. OL61519W