This engaging picture reference book contains exactly 1000 things that go, ranging from Roman chariots to stretch limousines and lunar modules. Children will love poring over categories such as 'Emergency vehicles', 'At the building site' and 'On the farm', and spotting surprising vehicles such as the pogo stick and the sideways bicyle. * Pre-readers will enjoy looking and pointing at the beautiful pictures, while older children can use the book as a starting point for discussion or research. The book is an excellent tool for improving vocabulary as each picture is labelled, with an index at the back of the book. Part of the '1000 Things' series, which includes 1000 Things in Nature, 1000 Animals, '1000 Things under the sea' and '1000 Things to eat', the whole series is now being reprinted as attractive hardcover picture books.
Sam Taplin
Sam Taplin is a British author known for his engaging and interactive children's books. He has written numerous titles in various genres, including picture books, activity books, and board books. Taplin's works are characterized by colorful illustrations, playful language, and interactive elements that encourage young readers to engage with the story.
One of his most notable works is "That's Not My..." series, which features touch-and-feel textures that help children develop sensory skills. The series has been a commercial success and has been translated into multiple languages.
Taplin's contributions to children's literature have had a significant impact on the genre, as his books are beloved by children and parents alike for their educational value and entertainment. His works continue to be popular choices for early childhood development and literacy programs around the world.