How did your grandparents travel around? When did flying abroad become popular? When did people start to worry about the number of cars on the road? Find all the answers and more in this book about how transport has changed since the 1950s.

 

This book is part of a book series called Read And Learn-History in Living Memory .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Becky Jones is a documentary film maker specialising in science, history and arts programmes at the BBC and Chanel 4. The skills of fact finding, research and travelling across the globe have been honed and brought closer to home with the series of guide books Adventure Walks for Families books she has created with journalist colleague Clare Lewis. The books inspire children and families to get out and about, exploring the stories and games of an old fashioned outdoors childhood through a good tramp in the countryside. Born and bred as Londoners, and following the success of Adventure Walks for Families , Becky and Clare have since produced London Adventure Walks, The Adventurer's Notebook and The Bumper Book of London . To find out more about Adventure Walks for Families, have a look at the website