trains

Text and color photographs explain the history, operation, and inner workings of high-speed trains.

A collection of stories about Percy, Harold the Helicopter, and other friends of Thomas the tank engine.

In these three stories from the Island of Sodor, James gets carried away about a balloon, Harvey rescues Percy, and Thomas becomes a jet engine. Filled with gentle humor and lots of photo illustrations.

Contains three stories about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends.

As a young Irish immigrant boy travels by steam-engine across the American prairie to a new life, memories of the old country pull at his heart.

Israel's first train chugs from Jaffa to Jerusalem on Rosh Hashanah.

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to various things about trains.

Describes the sounds of, and uses for, different kinds of trains.

As Stormy, a railroad engineer, searches for the perfect hat--one that will not blow off, get too hot, or shade his eyes too much--his wife, Ida, becomes increasingly annoyed that he will not let her help. Includes a historical note about the real Stormy and Ida Kromer.

Photographs and text describe different kinds of trains for young readers.