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1	Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go more books like this by Richard Scarry On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $9.13! \| first editions \| SVS
2	West with the Night more books like this by Beryl Markham In this moving autobiography, Beryl Markham describes growing up in East Africa with her horse-breeder father, who taught her to care for and train the animals for racing. In her 20s, Markham discovered flying, and worked as an airborne deliverer of supplies and mail. In 1936, she became the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Little Engine That Could more books like this by Watty Piper, pse This timeless 1930 children's classic has been newly re-illustrated with a friendly, primary color-clad clown and engagingly anthropomorphized engines. An endearing, rotund purple elephant is one of the helpful toys that do their best to help the Little Blue Engine make it over the mountain. Loren Long also illustrated MR. PEABODY'S APPLES by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Go, dog, go. more books like this by P. D. Eastman This lively story about dogs doing all sorts of things introduces readers to such concepts as colors, above and below, up and down, and size. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
5	Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time more books like this by Dava Sobel In this title the author sets the stage by recounting the difficulties early navigators had in determining their exact longitude. After the loss of many ships and human lives, Parliament in 1714 offered a rich prize for a practical way to measure longitude at sea. John Harrison, an apparently self-taught English clockmaker undertook the task. Over ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex more books like this by Nathaniel Philbrick This true-life adventure is the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship "Essex"--an event as mythic in the 18th century as the "Titanic" disaster was in the 20th century. The inspiration for Melville's "Moby-Dick" is a riveting tale of history and a vital work of American history. of illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Nuts! more books like this by Kevin Freiberg The remarkable story of the country's most successful airline and Herb Kelleher, the zany CEO who built it with integrity, guts, and nuts. "Full of original insights, upbeat stories, and concrete suggestions, "Nuts!" shows how the power of principle-centered leadership inspires people to achieve incredible results."--Stephen R. Covey. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step by Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot more books like this by John Muir First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the knowledge to handle every situation they will come across with any air-cooled Volkswagen built through 1978, including Bugs, Karmann Ghias, vans, and campers. With easy-to-understand, fun-to-read information -- for novice and veteran mechanics alike -- ... see all copies from $8.58! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
9	Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869 more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose In this railroad history, a noted historian tells the story of the construction of America's transcontinental railroad. Ambrose describes how the idea was conceived in the 1830s, and organizes his story by individual rail lines, telling how each met the specific challenges posed by nature in each state or region until the lines were completed and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Long Way Round more books like this by Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman Poring over a map one day, Ewan McGregor--film star and bike nut--noticed it was possible to ride all the way around the world, with just one short hop across the Bering Strait. So he called Charley Boorman, his best friend, fellow actor, and bike nut. From London to New York, Ewan and Charley rode their BMWs through Europe, the Ukraine, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Night to Remember more books like this by Walter Lord In this engrossing minute-by-minute account, Walter Lord recreates the intense emotion aboard the "Titanic"after the massive ship collided with an iceberg. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks from A to Z more books like this by Richard Scarry (Illustrator) From apple cars and bugdozers to yellow taxicabs and zippermobiles, follow all kinds of vehicles through the alphabet with Richard Scarry's colorful characters. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.39! \| SVS
13 view cover	Sailing for Dummies more books like this by J J Isler, Peter Isler "Sailing For Dummies" offers a down-to-earth guide to sailing that's perfect for children, families, and seniors looking for insider tips and techniques to this relaxing and challenging sport. The authors explain the basics of sailing, including tips on choosing a boat to rent or buy, how to launch it, and how to bring it back to the dock in one ... see all copies from $3.71! new only from $7.82! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea more books like this by Gary Kinder In September 1857, the SS "Central America" sank 200 miles off the Carolina coast, taking tons of California gold to the bottom of the Atlantic. In 1989, a salvage crew led by Tommy Thompson rescued much of the treasure, using a combination of oceanography, computer science, and information theory, in what has been described as the greatest ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Little Red Caboose more books like this by M Potter see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Lindbergh more books like this by A. Scott Berg A biography of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, who on May 31, 1927, landed in Paris from New York after completing the first solo transatlantic flight. Upon returning to the U.S., Lindbergh became a national hero. The media's incessant pursuit of Lindbergh was something of a watershed episode in America's obsession with celebrity, an obsession which ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Auto Repair for Dummies more books like this by Deanna Sclar The basics, with over 300 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.68! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Fate is the Hunter more books like this by Ernest K. Gann "This book is an episodic log of some of the more memorable of (the author's) nearly 10,000 hours aloft in peace and in war. It is also an attempt to define by example his belief in the phenomenon of luck-- that the pattern of anyone's fate is only partly contrived by the individual".--The New Yorker. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.25! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Shortcut more books like this by Donald Crews A group of African-American children decide to walk along the railroad tracks as a shortcut home. Suddenly they hear the sound of an approaching train... Will they be able to escape in time? Watercolor and gouache illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Yeager: An Autobiography more books like this by Chuck Yeager Chuck Yeager tells his whole life story, from childhood with a hard working father, to breaking the sound barrier, to being a test pilot with the "right stuff". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks more books like this by Clive Cussler Clive Cussler's first nonfiction book features descriptions of 10 shipwrecks he has discovered over the years. He recounts the histories of these ships and describes their demises and eventual discoveries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Volkswagen Super Beetle, Beetle and Karmann Ghia Official Service Manual Type 1: 1970-1979 more books like this by Volkswagen of America Just as the Beetle started a long tradition of Volkswagen automotive excellence, these are the manuals that created the Bentley reputation for clarity, thoroughness, and indispensability. Our air-cooled Volkswagen manuals provide both do-it-yourself owners and professional mechanics with clear explanations and illustrations, detailed service steps ... see all copies from $24.83! new only from $32.43! \| SVS
23 view cover	Proficient Motorcycling: The Ultimate Guide to Riding Well more books like this by David Hough ""Proficient Motorcycling" is hands down the best and most complete book ever written on how to ride a motorcycle safely and efficiently."--Fred Rau, Senior Editor, "Motorcycle Consumer News." 100 photos, some in color. see all copies from $11.21! new only from $14.18! \| SVS
24 view cover	Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival more books like this by Dean King At the end of the War of 1812, Captain James Riley and his ship the Commerce went aground on the coast of Africa, and he and his shipmates were captured as slaves. After two months, they managed to find a way out, but during that brief time they were subjected to almost unbearable abuse as they desperately tried to stay alive. Based on accounts ... see all copies from $2.76! new only from $4.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	I Stink! more books like this by Kate McMullan, Jim McMullan (Illustrator) Named a best children's book of the year by "Publishers Weekly" and "Parenting" magazine, this acclaimed book about a garbage truck with the baddest attitude and the sharpest nose for the smelliest trash is now in a board book format. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS

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