railroads

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railroads

Freight Train

2013
Freight Train waits patiently while his cars are filled with cargo to carry.

Circus train

2001
After moving to a house in the country, Timothy wonders how he will make any friends, but his problem is solved when he finds an imaginative way to rescue a stranded circus train.

All aboard!

2010
The Bears are on a steam train trip across Bear country.

Trains

2012
Contains simple text that discusses railroad trains.

Choo choo

the story of a little engine who ran away
2009
A little engine decides it could go much faster without pulling all the other cars, so it takes off by itself.

Shortcut

1992
Children taking a shortcut by walking along a railroad track find excitement and danger when a train approaches.

Thomas' Christmas delivery

2004
On a snowy Christmas Eve, Thomas hopes he can finish his important deliveries and still have time to hang up his stocking.

The Pullman strike of 1894

2006
Discusses the labor strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company in Pullman, Illinois, in 1894, and the federal government's use of force to keep the railroads operating and to control the striking workers.

The journal of Sean Sullivan

a Transcontinental Railroad worker
1999
In 1867, fifteen-year-old Sean experiences both hardships and rewards when he joins his father in working on the building of the Transcontinental Rairoad.

Trains

2011
Examines different kinds of trains, including old steam engines, high-speed trains in Japan, the world's longest freight train, and more.

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