Provides an introduction to freight trains, discussing the purpose of different types of train cars, looking at the train track and wheels, and including a glossary and list of resources.
Brief text and illustrations introduce the world of trains, from the steam locomotives of the nineteenth century to today's high-speed electric models. Features transparent pages that change the illustrations.
While traveling on the train to San Francisco with his cousin Olivia's owl, Nate the Great and his dog Sludge must use all of their detective skills when the owl suddenly disappears.