railroads

". . . introduces the reader to fast trains"--Provided by publisher.

"In [this book] . . . beginning readers will learn about different high-speed trains around the world, including maglev trains, and how fast they carry passengers to their destinations . . . full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about high-speed trains and their use"--Provided by publisher.

"This book discusses how freight trains are run and operated and gives examples"--Provided by publisher.

Brief text, illustrations, and diagrams discuss all varieties of trains from their origins to future trains.

When Wilson and Koko are sanding the tracks to keep them from getting too slippery, Wilson gets stuck.

"The Alden siblings continue their mission to return lost artifacts around the world by visiting the Great Wall of China and an elephant reserve in Thailand, among other sites, but halfway around the world trouble seems closer than ever."--OCLC.

Explores the construction of the transcontinental railroad that opened coast-to-coast travel in the United States.

After a small setback, Mr. Putter and his favorite companions enjoy the best train ride of their lives.

A boy expresses his love of trains, describing many kinds of train cars and their special jobs.

When they travel by train across America, Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa find themselves facing mysterious mishaps, spooky surprises, and treacherous tunnels.