railroad trains

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.

Describes the adventures of the Alden family as they ride across country in a caboose that has a strange history--or is it a mystery?.

Simple text and color photographs describe how trains are used as a mode of transportation.

"This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about trains and how they transport people and oil"--Provided by publisher.

Contains nine illustrated stories that feature adventures with Thomas and his friends on the Island of Sodor.

"Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal different kinds of trains, how they run, and the sounds they make"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information about railroad trains, covering the first trains, track expansions, today's trains, and more.

Wilson gets lost while trying to clear the tracks with Harrison during a snowstorm in Chuggington, and Action Chugger comes to the rescue.

"Five of them leave: Miguel, Fernando, Emilio, Jaz and ?ngel The teens have only met recently, but they have a common goal: they want to make it across the US border. In front of them are more than two and a half thousand kilometers all over Mexico, which they have to cover as stowaways on freight trains. Not only hunger and thirst, heat and cold are their opponents - on the road lurk many other dangers: accidents, and its, corrupt police, drug dealers and people smugglers"--Carlsen website.

Maglev trains sound like the stuff of science fiction, but it’s yet another scientific marvel that engineers have made a reality. These superfast trains float above their rails, darting from place to place at remarkable speeds. This book explores how maglev trains work, the science behind the magnets at work, and the history of maglev technology. From train technology first developed in Germany to the fastest maglev trains in the world, readers will love learning about this rapidly developing mode of transportation.