railroad trains

Traces the development of railways from the first Babylonian rutways to the electromagnetic, driverless trains of today, and describes how trains are built and operated.

Follow the Goodnight train as it howls through the trees on Halloween night.

"Learn all about Thomas the Tank Engine, Kana the first electric train on Sodor, Sir Topham Hatt, and many other steam engines, diesels, vehicles, and characters from Sodor"--Provided by publisher.

Little Blue Engine tries hard and passes her final test for Engine School, but learns that everyone's journey is different and that, sometimes, success requires a little help.

"Daddy Pig has a surprise for Peppa, George, and Mummy Pig. But they'll have to hurry to the fairgrounds to find out what it is. The car is the quickest way to go, but when it breaks down, the family has to figure out another way--and fast! Bikes are too slow, and Miss Rabbit's fire engine isn't available. Can they take the bus? How about Grandpa's train, or a digger, or the ice cream truck? It's a race against time as Peppa and her family use all manner of vehicles to reach their destination--and Daddy's big surprise. It's well worth the trip!"--Provided by publisher.

"A little red train goes on a trip from the seaside to the forest, the city, the farm, and finally the station for a rest, where it is visited by a bunch of noisy birds"--OCLC.

Contains three illustrated stories that feature adventures with Thomas and his friends on the Island of Sodor, including "Thomas Breaks a Promise," "Thomas and the Big, Big Bridge," and "May the Best Engine Win!".

A collection of three short stories featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends on the Island of Sodor.

"This . . . introduction to model making explains the mathematics of scale, how clockwork, electric, and steam trains work, and the difference between building from a kit and building from scratch. Tips on painting, cutting and filing, cementing, and basic electronics help build fine-motor skills"--Provided by publisher.

"Thomas and his friends bring a rocket to Brendam Docks"--Back cover.