"A bicycle-like device with a donut-shaped frame. Combination stilts and pogo sticks. Your own personal jetpack. What do these things have in common? They're all actual vehicles. Read about a variety of strange forms of transportation in this fun and fascinating book"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Bike to the future / Monovelo -- Walking, bouncing on water / AquaSkipper -- Put some spring in your step / PowerBocks -- Rocketman / Personal Jetpack -- A whale of a good time / Solo Submarine -- Swimsuit optional / Skysurfing -- Reptile ride / Kerala Snake Boat -- Go overboard / Rinspeed sQuba -- On a roll / Zorb -- Off the rails / Shanghai Maglev Train -- Wonder wheels / Art Cars -- Wings are for the birds / Flying Saucers -- Trip to nowhere / Flightless Airbus.