The best book of trains / Richard Balkwill.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0753452006
- Physical Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: New York : Kingfisher, 1999.
Content descriptions
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 6 0.5 49811. |
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Subject: | Railroad trains > Juvenile literature. |
Topic Heading: | Christopher K. Dubose > Memorial. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Montgomery City Public.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Montgomery City Public Library | E 625.1 Bal (Text) | 31927000021922 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
My Best Book of Trains
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Summary
My Best Book of Trains
All aboard for a riveting ride along the rails! Tracks and smokestacks, signals and steam trains, engineers and diesels - all the details that thrill young train enthusiasts are here in this information-packed picture book. With its action-oriented text, detailed, full-color spreads and step-by-step illustrations, this book takes a trip aboard trains from all over the world, and every period of railroad history. Realistic art shows the fascinating detail behind the steam engines of the past, and the sleek outlines of the modern, high-speed French TGV and Japanese bullet trains. A cutaway drawing helps young readers imagine life in a dining car. A reference section at the back of the book includes an illustrated glossary and an index to encourage reference skills and stoke the imagination of any future Casey Jones.