title: Wheelie Board Books: Bus
author:  DK 
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  **THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF  
  WHEELED TRANSPORTATION**
  
  
  **FROM CARS AND TRUCKS TO BUSES AND BIKES**
  
  
  
  
  
  **TRANSPORTATION AND SOCIETY**
  
  
  # **THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF  
  WHEELED TRANSPORTATION**
  
  
  **FROM CARS AND TRUCKS TO BUSES AND BIKES**
  
  
  **E DITED BY ERIK GREGERSEN, ASSOCIATE EDITOR, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY**
  
  
  ![Image](../images/pub.jpg)
  
  
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