Vehicles
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Airport
Follow along with this delightful read-aloud video packed with fun airport scenes. Plus, visit Montgomery County Airpark in Maryland to learn how real planes operate.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Get Fired Up! 9 Children's Books About Firefighters
Full of engaging colorful illustrations, these stories feature tales that celebrate firefighters’ essential role in our community.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Take to the Skies With These Kids' Books About Airplanes
Whether you’re planning to hop on a plane soon or you have a young aviation enthusiast on your hands, here are the best children’s picture books to read with them.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Have Wheels, Will Travel: Books for the Vehicle-Obsessed
These books are perfect for a child who loves nothing more than trains, trucks, and tractors. Add in a plastic construction or fireman’s hat, and you’ve got the perfect gift.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: Elbow Grease
Vroom, vroom! Follow along as John Cena reads Elbow Grease, his new, action-packed picture book about a little monster truck who is determined to compete in the Demolition Derby.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
All Aboard! The Best Books for Kids Who Love Trains
From classics starring beloved characters like Thomas the Tank Engine to new picture books, these stories are perfect for young readers obsessed with trains.
Baby & Toddler
Bookshelf Must-Have: Open the Garage Door
This sturdy lift-the-flap book is full of exciting surprises and fun vehicles that will keep your baby or toddler delighted each and every reading.
Pre-K
Bookshelf Must-Have: Little Excavator
A little digger who'll scoop up your heart! Our new Bookshelf Must-Have pick, from the beloved Anna Dewdney, is a story straight from the construction site that’s perfect for vehicle-lovers and any kid who knows what it’s like to be small in a big world.
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: Little Excavator
Anna Dewdney's inspiring new picture book, Little Excavator, young readers are transported to a construction site where they meet Little E, a small excavator with big aspirations, and his big rig friends.
Pre-K
5 Things You’ll Want to Know About Anna Dewdney’s Little Excavator
We connected with Anna Dewdney’s longtime editor, Tracy Gates, who gave us an introduction to this adorable new read from Dewdney and offered us five insights into how Little Excavator came to be.
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: With Any Luck, I'll Drive a Truck
In this installment of Brightly Storytime we’re taking With Any Luck, I'll Drive a Truck out for a spin! Read along with this imaginative new picture book filled with vehicle-inspired adventures.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Michael Rex
Vehicle-obsessed kids and their parents will love the sly humor of Michael Rex's imaginative picture book With Any Luck, I’ll Drive a Truck.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
From Dinotrux to NanoBots: How Simple Observations Fuel Imagination
Some call it being curious or having an interest, but Chris Gall (the author of the popular Dinotrux series for children) says he's always been a "noticer."