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Prénat, Sophie

Summary: Flaps, pull tabs, and many other moveable parts show young children how these mighty engines have helped people travel and transport goods throughout history. Pull a tab to open train doors, lift flaps to see inside a train car, or turn a wheel to see different types of trains. Chock-full of surprising details and beautiful illustrations, this interactive book is a must-have for young train and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twirl/Bayard Group 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PRE

McDonald, Amy

Summary: "Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to trains through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MCD

Summary: "The Big Books of Trains is a colorful compendium of amazing trains and locomotives that will entertain and inform children for hours. Learn all about powerful steam engines, hanging monorails, and superfast bullet trains. Featuring stunning illustrations of locomotives and fun facts, The Big Books of Trains is the ultimate first trains book, "--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

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Coiley, John.

Summary: "Discover the story of railroads--from the age of steam to the high-speed trains of today"--Cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.1 COI

Veitch, Catherine

Summary: "These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colorful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines on rails including bullet trains, railway snowploughs, and the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster. Find out which machine on rails is the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 VEI

Bone, Emily.

Summary: Presents information about trains and railroads, including the history of railroads, different types of trains, and famous trains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2011

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Philip, Claire

Summary: Trains are an exciting topic for readers of all ages, but especially for early learners. They enjoy discovering how trains work, what the different kinds of trains are, and how quickly they can move people and goods from place to place. Those are just some of the things they learn in this creative and charming guide to trains, featuring adorable illustrated characters and accessible text....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 PHI

Clapper, Nikki Bruno

Summary: "Large photographs and simple text describe different passenger trains"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2015

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Ryan, Phillip.

Summary: Simple pictures and text introduce the reader to passenger trains and terms associated with them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2011

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Shealy, Dennis R.

Summary: "Few travel by trains today, but kids regardless are fascinated by the freight train, passenger trains, the conductor, and even the caboose. Terrific Trains will mix both illustrations and photographs to bring the railroad to life!"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625 SHE

Hurst, Vera J.

Summary: From horse-drawn carts on wheels to flying trains, there is no doubt that trains have become a major force for societal change. Humans have moved goods and themselves from place to place from our earliest times. Creating solutions to these problems have long engaged creative people. This resource explores the remarkable engineering feats that have moved this form of transportation forward into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing, LLC. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 HUR

Bethea, Nikole Brooks.

Summary: "This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind trains. Includes glossary and index."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 BET

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: Today, there are many kinds of trains. From steam engines to maglev trains, they're all amazing pieces of technology that many kids love to learn about. They may carry passengers or freight, but trains have many of the same parts. This title takes young readers right into a train's engine to learn how to drive one! Including interesting STEM content and a friendly narrator, this title caters to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenahven Publishing, LLC 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 HOL

Cullis, Megan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2011

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Gamble, Adam

Summary: Introduces readers to many different kinds of trains and train-related things, from a train station in the morning, to the sleeper car on a passenger train at bedtime.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Good Night Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD GAM

Balkwill, Richard.

Summary: Introduces all sorts of trains from around the world, covering different types of trains, how they are constructed and how they run, who drives them, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 1999

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.1 WAL

Summary: Introduces the numbers one through ten using items from the island of Sodor, from one engine and two wagons to nine crates and ten tickets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MY

Allcroft, Britt

Summary: Thomas the tank engine introduces the emotions happiness, sadness, anger, and fear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2020

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Lock, Deborah.

Summary: Takes a look at trains and train travel in the following places: India, Europe, Peru, Russia, Australia, South Africa, United States, Canada, Japan, and China.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE LOC

Crews, Donald.

Summary: Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles. On board pages.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tupelo 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CRE

Summary: "Introduction to the technology of trains featuring low-level text and large scale cutaway illustrations"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 625.2 WES

Schuh, Mari C.

Summary: Travel! Learn how trains get the job done through narrative nonfiction, fun facts, infographics, a glossary, and more!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kaleidoscope 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Transport Schuh

Lo Monaco, Gérard

Summary: In this pop-up history of rail travel, train lovers will lose themselves in lively, highly detailed illustrations showcasing great trains in history--from the first steam engine to the futuristic bullet train.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 385.09 LO M

Thompson, Kim Mitzo.

Summary: En Camiones, aviones y trenes, descubrirá toda clase de transporte.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Twin Sisters IP, LLC 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JN Spanish Thompson

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