railroads

As winter approaches the animals take the train to the Southern forest, but when they realize that Squirrel has missed the train, they turn back to rescue him from the cold and snow.

Photographs and text introduce the reader to the people and places associated with the Norfolk and Western Railway which in the 1950s was the last American railroad to utilize steam engines.

A group of children ride a train through the woods, over a bridge, and into a dark tunnel all the way to the beach.

Presents the traditional song with a prose story adaptation.

Examines how the railroad has shaped the lives of Americans and the communities they live in.

Presents the classic story of a little red caboose who saved the train one day when it didn't have enough steam to climb the high mountain.

"On a train tour of the Southwest, someone is bringing the lawless days of the Old West to life! Can you help the Aldens figure out who is behind the trouble? In this interactive, choose-your-path mystery, readers will help the Boxcar Children make decisions that will either solve the mystery or lead to the end of the line"--Provided by publisher.