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1) Locomotive
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Language
English
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It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The story comes alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails,...
2) Trains
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Series
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text provide young readers with information about trains, how they look, the jobs they do, and how they operate.
4) Tootle
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The protagonist is Tootle, a baby locomotive attending train school. Tootle hopes to grow up to be the Flyer on the New York-Chicago route. His schoolwork includes tasks such as stopping at red flags and pulling a dining car without spilling the soup.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Edition 1.
Language
English
Description
"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 mightiest of them all!"--Provided by publisher.
12) Big Choo
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Little Choo wants to be just like his father Papa Pufferbelly, but pulling a line of freight cars up a steep mountain might be a little too much for the small engine.
16) The Golden Swift
Author
Series
Silver Arrow volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Kate and Tom are now full-fledged conductors of the steam-powered, animal-saving Great Secret Intercontinental Railway, but when Kate takes the Silver Arrow out on an unsanctioned mission to find Uncle Herbert she discovers a mysterious train called the Golden Swift with an agenda of its own.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Honk your horns; Toot! Toot! It's the traintastic world of Chuggington where eager engines Wilson, Koko, and Brewster are learning to become working trains. For the three young chuggers there's always adventure, fun, and excitement on the rails as they get into a bit of a pickle in a deserted town and the safari park, help each other out of trouble, and discover the repair shed is not such a scary place after all.
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