railroads

". . . young readers travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about trains"--Provided by publisher.

"Join hero-adjacent sort-of-comrades-in-arms on their second adventure, a wild careen through a D&D railroad murder mystery that has a little of everything: a genius child detective, an axe-wielding professional wrestler, a spell-stingy wizard, multiple deadly magical artifacts, and a pair of meat monsters. You know, the usual things you find on a train"--Provided by publisher.

"Like blood gushing through vessels, the world's trains ride on tracks that crisscross through fields, soar over rivers, and wind around mountains transporting passengers and delivering goods to their ultimate destinations. Speaking of ultimate destinations, railroads have delivered something else in their long, storied history: ghost stories . . . readers will ride through the ghost lore and ghost stories spawned by their connection to some of the world's greatest train lines"--.

"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.

While the sheriff is away, crooked, businessman Malachi Wilks and his stegosaurus workers try to build a railroad through Trihorn Valley, with only Josh and his friends standing in his way.

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

"When twelve-year-old Manny Maldonado and his friends find a hobo's body near the train tracks that run through their tight-knit San Gabriel valley community, a police officer tries to pin the murder on them"--Provided by publisher.

The amazing sights of a train ride through the countryside whiz by in this deceptively simple rhyming board book. Little listeners will be mesmerized by this rhythmic, rhyming ride--perfect reading for kids on a roll!      .

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

Briefly explores what life might have been like for Chinese immigrant workers in the United States working to build the Central Pacific Railroad Company in the nineteenth century.