Nothing navigates busy streets quite like a trusty taxi! This transportation book introduces beginning readers to the yellow cabs and city cars that shuttle passengers through urban landscapes. Aided by eye-catching photographs, fun facts, and comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, kids will learn about taxis, their purpose, key parts like the meter, taxi sign, passenger doors, and trunk, and their vital role in everyday city life. A labeled diagram reinforces visual learning and enhances comprehension. Includes a glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.