railroads

Lionel and Leona ride a train into a book called "Bringing the rain to Kapiti Plain," by Verna Aardema. Learn about African tales, the environment, problem solving and transportation. Featuring the "AI" as long "A" sound.

Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

Sara and James imagine a puffing steam train rushing past their farm.

"Bob the railway dog was everyone's friend in the early days of the Australian railroad."--OCLC.

Children taking a shortcut by walking along a railroad track find excitement and danger when a train approaches.

Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

Aboard "The Boundless," the greatest train ever built, on its maiden voyage across Canada, teenaged Will enlists the aid of a traveling circus to save the train from villains.

"Percy the train engine is excited about the Valentine's Day party, but a blizzard makes it difficult to get there"--OCLC.

Cedar Hunt, a bounty hunter cursed with lycanthropy in an age where men, monsters, machines, and magic are at odds with one another, receives hope that the brother he thought he lost may still live, but to save him, Cedar must find the Holder, a powerful device owned by Shard Lefel, a railroad tycoon in Hallelujah, Oregon, who also happens to be an ancient Strange who has plans to use the Holder to preserve his mortality.

In 1932, during the Depression in Ohio, thirteen-year-old Rudy, determined to help his family weather the hard times, hops a train going west to California and experiences the hobo life.