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Series: Piece It Together Piece It Together Family Puzzle: Owl Aboard! Game Petra Hollander 9781452174655 $22.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 99 Nov 10, 2020

Piece It Together Family Puzzle: Owl Aboard! is a 60-piece puzzle the entire family can enjoy.Larger, simpler pieces make up half of each charming scene, while smaller pieces make up the other half.The blend of puzzle shapes makes this perfect for younger puzzlers honing their skills, while giving older siblings and family members more of a challenge.Part of thePiece It Together Family Puzzle seriesFeatures playful scenarios and eye-catching artEach innovative puzzle in the series offers a fun-filled way for families to play togetherPiece It To... + Read More
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Series: Puzzle & Play Puzzle and Play: Alphabet Train A Press-out Puzzle Book! Board book Roger Priddy 9781684490943 $13.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 1 - 3 Mar 03, 2020

Help your young child learn thealphabet, identify animals and develop theirfine motor and problem-solving skills withPuzzle and Play: Alphabet Train.With bright artwork that features children's favorite animals, and chunky puzzle pieces that areideal for little hands, Roger Priddy'sPuzzle and Play: Alphabet Train is the perfect addition to your young child's first library.The unique jigsaw design makes learning extra fun for little learners.
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Series: Ultimate Spotlight Ultimate Spotlight: Trains Hardcover Sophie Prenat 9791036313585 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Feb 04, 2020

Interactive and engaging,Ultimate Spotlight: Trains shows young children how their favorite vehicles work!Discover the wonderful world of trains: Pull a tab to open train doors, life flaps to see inside a train car, or turn a wheel to see different types of trains. Chock-full of age appropriate information, this book is an exciting introduction for young train and transportation enthusiasts.• Comprehensive pages feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just to be pored over again and again• Interactive and moveable parts on each page k... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Freight Trains Paperback Quinn M. Arnold 9781628328028 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 21, 2020

Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plantthe seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introducti... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Passenger Trains Paperback Quinn M. Arnold 9781628328059 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 21, 2020

Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plantthe seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introducti... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Subway Trains Paperback Quinn M. Arnold 9781628328066 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 21, 2020

Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plantthe seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introducti... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Trams Paperback Quinn M. Arnold 9781628328073 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 21, 2020

Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plantthe seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introducti... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Monorails Paperback Quinn M. Arnold 9781628328042 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 21, 2020

Hello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the parts and roles of trains in communities. Each book closes with a labeled-image guide for further review. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plantthe seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introducti... + Read More
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Series: Machines in Motion The Amazing History of Transportation Hardcover Tom Jackson 9781547603374 $26.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Jan 14, 2020

Every day, all over the world, people travel: short trips or great, long voyages, moving slowly and steadily or racing along at super-fast speeds. They make their trips in cars, trains, planes, ships and on bikes-and some people have even blasted off in rockets! But how did these vehicles become what we know now?With intricately illustrated timelines, this book takes readers on a journey through the developmental history of various modes of transportation – from chariots to electric cars, dugout canoes to ocean liners, cable cars to bullet trai... + Read More
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Series: Snakes on a Train Board book Kathryn Dennis 9781250245847 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Jan 07, 2020

An adorable board book full of sibilant sounds and other word play, Kathryn Dennis'Snakes on a Train is as fun for parents as it is for children, and sure to be a read-aloud hit.The conductor takes the ticketsas the snakes start crawling on.The tracks are checked,the whistle blows. It's time to move along.Hissssssssssss goes the sound of the train.
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Series: How Things Work Lonely Planet How Trains Work 1st Ed. Hardcover Lonely Planet Kids 9781788683289 $26.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Oct 15, 2019

All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock.In this follow-up toHow Cities Work andHow Airports Work, young readers travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about trains. Unfold pages and lift flaps to reveal bustling stations, old steam locomotives fueled with coal, and high-speed trains zooming a... + Read More
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Series: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men Canadians and the Chinese Labour Corps in the First World War Paperback Dan Black 9781459414327 $27.95 HISTORY Oct 01, 2019

HARRY LIVINGSTONE was a small town doctor from Listowel, Ontario when he felt the pull of patriotism that led him to volunteer in the First World War. In 1917, Livingstone found himself embarking on a strange journey that took him to China, where he would inspect, and ultimately travel back to Canada with, men who became known as the Chinese Labour Corps.Once in Canada, the Chinese under Livingstone's care travelled across Canada in secret trains bound for Halifax. All news about the trains and the men was censored. On board crowded ships, the ... + Read More
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Series: Spot Mighty Machines Trains Paperback Wendy Strobel Dieker 9781681524351 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Aug 20, 2019

Honk, honk! Introducing six new titles in our popular Mighty Machines series! Kindergarteners will learn cool features and vocabulary about some mighty machines in this search-and-find series. This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about trains and how they transport people and oil.
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Series: Shire Library Toy Trains 1935-1975 Paperback Bob Leggett 9781784423087 $19.00 ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Jun 18, 2019

The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate "boy's toy" of the 1950s and '60s .Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great success, and 00 quickly became the dominant scale in Britain, and was taken up by other large manufacturers including Tri-ang. Whilst the components of the sets themselves were often basic, they could be transformed intoastonishing landscapes in the hands of imaginative builders... + Read More
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Series: Best Book of My Best Book of Trains Paperback Richard Balkwill 9780753474983 $10.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Jun 11, 2019

Climb aboard for a journey into the fascinating world of trains! Learn all about trains from the first railroads to today's incredibly high-speed trains, from steam engines through electric trains and into what the future might have in store. Taking you across continents, through tunnels, and over bridges, this is the perfect introduction for train-mad children.
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Series: Around the World in 80 Trains A 45,000-Mile Adventure Hardcover Monisha Rajesh 9781408869758 $37.00 TRAVEL Mar 26, 2019

'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael PalinWhen Monisha Rajesh announced plans to circumnavigate the globe in eighty train journeys, she was met with wide-eyed disbelief. But it wasn't long before she was carefully plotting a route that would cover 45,000 miles – almost twice the circumference of the earth – coasting along the world's most remarkable railways; from the cloud-s... + Read More
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Series: Chunky 3 Pack Chunky Set: Play Train Board book Roger Priddy 9780312527952 $10.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Mar 05, 2019

Hop on board thePlay Train!This eye-catching set combines three toddler favorites: trains, jigsaw puzzles, and early-learning fun. The set includesthree shaped board books that slot together to form a colorful train for children to play with. Each chunky book focuses on a key early-learning concept: colors, numbers, and words. With a fun design sure to delight and entice little train fans, this engaging set is an ideal way to introduce young children to educational play.
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Series: Color Train Board book David W. Miles 9781641701068 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5 Mar 01, 2019

All aboard the Color Train! Join Mary Cassatt, Leonardo Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and the rest of the world's most famous artists on a colorful train ride that teaches both essential colors and iconic works of art. This adorable two-in-one board book unfolds into a 56" train (perfect for playtime or room decor!) A handy velcro clasp keeps everything snuggly shut when reading time is over.Â Featuring these classic works:Curtain, Jug and Fruit by Paul CÃ©zanneThe Ninth Wave by Ivan AivazovskyThe Scream by Edvard MunchNa... + Read More
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Series: Snakes on a Train Hardcover Kathryn Dennis 9781250304407 $23.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Jan 08, 2019

An adorable picture book full of sibilant sounds and other word play,Snakes on a Train is as fun for parents as it is for kids, and sure to be a read-aloud hit.The conductor takes the ticketsas the snakes start crawling on.The tracks are checked,the whistle blows. It's time to move along.Hissssssssssss goes the sound of the train.
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Series: Amazing Journeys Lonely Planet Amazing Train Journeys 1st Ed. Hardcover Lonely Planet 9781787014305 $36.00 TRAVEL Oct 16, 2018

Experience 60 of the world’s greatest and most unforgettable train journeys, from classic long-distance trips like Western Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer and Darwin to Adelaide’s The Ghan, to little-known gems on regular commuting lines.We’ve always had a soft spot for trains. We know the moment a train pulls out of a station bound for somewhere fantastic is when the adventure truly starts.Amazing Train Journeys is the culmination of asking more than 200 travel writers for their absolute favourites.Some are epic international adventures, others sho... + Read More
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Series: Railroader The Unfiltered Genius and Controversy of Four-Time CEO Hunter Harrison Hardcover Howard Green 9781989025048 $32.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 18, 2018

Hunter Harrison, the revolutionary railroader from Memphis, dramatically turned four publicly traded companies into cash machines. Starting as a laborer when he was a wayward teenager, Harrison spent a half century in the rail business and nearly two decades running Illinois Central, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, and CSX. Never accepting the status quo, Harrison not only renovated established railroads, he forced an industry to shape up. As the pre-eminent proponent of Precision Scheduled Railroading, Harrison created approximately $50 ... + Read More
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Series: Shire Library Broad Gauge Railways Paperback Tim Bryan 9781784422776 $19.00 TRANSPORTATION May 22, 2018

Isambard Kingdom Brunel considered the Great Western Railway the "finest work in England" and he contributed many groundbreaking features, none so unorthodox as the decision not to adopt the "standard" track gauge of 4ft 8Â½in and instead introduce the new 'broad gauge' of 7ft Â¼in. Describing the rationale behind the choice of broad gauge, and also the unique track and locomotives used, this beautifully illustrated introduction to broad gauge railways chronicles the building of the original GWR between Bristol and London, and the expansion of ... + Read More
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Series: Shire Library LNER The London and North Eastern Railway Paperback Paul Atterbury 9781784422721 $19.00 TRANSPORTATION May 22, 2018

The London and North Eastern Railway, or LNER as it was familiarly known, was one of the Big Four companies that took control of Britain's railway network following the "Grouping" in 1923. This network represented a challenging mixture of mainline and rural passenger routes, suburban services, and freight and industrial lines across the east coast of England and Scotland. Despite this challenge, the LNER became famous for its style, speed, and efficiency, with record-breaking high-speed routes capturing the public's imagination, supported by ic... + Read More
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Series: Mother Goose Club: Hello, Hello, Alphabet Train Board book Media Lab Books 9781942556992 $10.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 May 15, 2018

"A train, apple train. B train, banana train. C train, cookie train. Choo choo choo!"Mother Goose Club’s hit educational preschool video “Alphabet Train Food Train” comes to life in this wonderful board book for toddlers! This children’s book will help your little one learn the alphabet and teach them SUPERB words to assist in their early-language development.Parents can’t stop talking about how much they love this classic board book! Filled with bright pages and colorful images, your baby will be wanting to read this book all day long! Come jo... + Read More
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Series: Multi Country Guide Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway 6th Ed. 6th Edition Paperback Lonely Planet 9781786574596 $35.99 TRAVEL Apr 17, 2018

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisherLonely PlanetTrans-Siberian Railwayis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze through the window at the unfurling landscape as you pass, glimpse Lake Baikal, Russia’s sacred sea, or gawk at Moscow’s Kremlin at one end of your journey and Beijing’s Forbidden City at the other end -all with your trusted travel companion. Begin your journey now!InsideLonely PlanetTrans-Siberian Railway Travel Guide:Colourmaps ... + Read More
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Series: Amicus Ink Board Books Trains Chug Board book Rebecca Glaser 9781681522425 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Mar 13, 2018

Zoom! Chug, chug! HONK! Babies and toddlers will delight in repeating the sounds of popular vehicles and animals in our board book series. Well-composed photographs highlight the real things little ones see in their world, providing a beautiful first nonfiction experience.
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Series: Steam Train, Dream Train Steam Train, Dream Train (Books for Young Children, Family Read Aloud Books, Children's Train Books, Bedtime Stories) Board book Sherri Duskey Rinker 9781452152172 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Reading age from 2 - 4 Feb 08, 2018

"Each train car of softly colored animals has much to look at and point to, even as eyelids grow heavy." —Working MotherAn unabridged board book version of the bestselling hardcover, perfect for small hands: The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, and kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls (while zebras referee) before settling in for a good night's sleep.Features ... + Read More
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Series: Amazing Machines Terrific Trains Board book Tony Mitton 9780753473726 $9.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Oct 03, 2017

Terrific Trainsfollows the animal crew as they travel the railroads. Climb on board and whiz down the track to discover different types of trains and how rail travel works. Every page of this chunky board book is full of details machine-mad toddlers love: diesel, steam, and electric engines, the signals, and so much more!From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestsellingAmazing Machines series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles! Each book introduces a new vehicle and the jobs it can do. Bright, en... + Read More
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Series: Choo Choo (with full-color art) Hardcover Virginia Lee Burton 9780544749849 $25.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Sep 26, 2017

The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties.
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Series: New Vanguard Railway Guns of World War I Paperback Marc Romanych 9781472816399 $24.00 HISTORY Aug 22, 2017

World War I was the Golden Age of the railway gun. More railway artillery pieces were used during this war than in any other conflict, even though at the start of the war none of the armies had railway guns and the very idea of railway artillery was comparatively new. The impetus to build and field railway-mounted guns came from the stalemate of trench warfare. The first railway guns--fielded by the French army in early 1915--were simple, improvised designs made by mounting surplus coastaldefense, fortress, and naval guns onto existing commer... + Read More
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Series: Trains Don't Sleep Hardcover Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum 9780544380745 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 May 02, 2017

Puffing, chuffing, never yawning Climbing hills as day is dawning. Trains don’t sleep, they CLANG and HOOT Cross bridges and canyons, plow through snow, charge down mountains, and meander across fields filled with sheep. And when it is time to rest and dreams are just ahead, never fear—trains don’t sleep so that you can. With the feel of a classic and vivid artwork that captures the power and majesty of trains, this is a fast-paced rhyming ode to the locomotive.
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Series: The Railway Experience Hardcover Paul Atterbury 9781784421236 $20.50 TRANSPORTATION Feb 21, 2017

Britain is a country in love with its railway past. Nowhere else do the workhorses of the age of steam exert such a pull; in no other country is the nostalgia for the days when the railways extended to every corner of the kingdom so strong. However, the history of station buildings and signal boxes, steam and diesel engines, goods and postal services, main lines and branch lines is only part of the story told here.As a cherished part of Britain's heritage, it is the impact of the railways on a human level that has truly captured our imagination... + Read More
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Series: Digger Man Train Man Board book Andrea Zimmerman 9781627795043 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Jan 31, 2017

Now in board book! A young boy pretends to drive a train and takes his little brother along for an adventure in the mountains.There are bridges to cross, tunnels to travel through, and mountains to climb so kids can hop on board before the whistle blows.Told in simple words from a little boy's point of view, this spot-on board book celebrates a child's world of adventure and love of transportation vehicles.A Christy Ottaviano Book
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Series: Curious George Curious George Subway Train Adventure (CGTV Reader) Hardcover H. A. Rey 9780544785854 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Nov 01, 2016

In this Level 2 Green Light Reader based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show, George can’t believe his luck when he gets to visit the zoo and ride there on the subway! George is so excited to take the underground train for the first time that he jumps right on, leaving the man with the yellow hat behind in the terminal! Can George maneuver the speedy subway in order to find his friend—and get to the zoo? This subway adventure teaches the basics of reading a map, understanding different directions of travel, and problem-solving, and also includes... + Read More
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Series: Curious George Curious George Subway Train Adventure (CGTV Reader) 978-0-544-78585-4 Paperback H. A. Rey 9780544800328 $5.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Nov 01, 2016

In this Level 2 Green Light Reader based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show, George can’t believe his luck when he gets to visit the zoo and ride there on the subway! George is so excited to take the underground train for the first time that he jumps right on, leaving the man with the yellow hat behind in the terminal! Can George maneuver the speedy subway in order to find his friend—and get to the zoo? This subway adventure teaches the basics of reading a map, understanding different directions of travel, and problem-solving, and also includes... + Read More
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Series: It's all about. . . It's all about. . . Speedy Trains Paperback Editors of Kingfisher 9780753472873 $6.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Sep 27, 2016

Speedy Trains tells you everything you want to know about trains, from building the first railways to steam engines and trains that hover above the rails. Learn about trains that go underground, across water, through rock, and more.Speedy Trains is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Speedy Trains by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.Speedy Trains ... + Read More
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Series: R Is for Railway An Industrial Revolution Alphabet Board book Greg Paprocki 9781423644231 $14.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Jul 20, 2016

From the creators of BabyLit®, open a window on history while teaching toddlers the ABCs. Teach brilliant babies about history and their ABCs with Greg Paprocki’s R Is for Railway: An Industrial Revolution Alphabet. Twenty-six Industrial Revolution concepts paired with Greg Paprocki’s adorable illustrations: From “F is for factory” to “P is for printing,” teach your little one about the inventions and changes broughtabout in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Babies will love this board book’s engaging art, and parents will en... + Read More
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Series: This Train Board book Paul Collicutt 9780374377199 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Jun 21, 2016

A concept book for the youngest of train lovers.All aboard! This is one train book you don't want to miss. Using a refreshingly simple approach, Paul Collicutt has crafted the perfect book for young railroad enthusiasts. Each page features a vividly colored and detailed painting of a train, and the spreads show how they are different -- long and short, fast and slow, old and new. As a bonus, full-color endpapers feature captioned renderings of real-life engine models from all over the world that were the inspirations for the trains depicted thr... + Read More
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Series: All Aboard Train Matching Game Game Marc Boutavant 9781452148618 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Mar 08, 2016

The fanciful art of Marc Boutavant is on display in this matching game inspired by the belovedAll Aboard Train Puzzle. Oversized cards feature detailed train cars brimming with adorable characters, detail-rich scenes, and whimsy galore! Children will marvel at the richly imaginative illustrations and revel in this spirited, artful challenge that hones memory, concentration, and matching skills.
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Series: Steam Train, Dream Train Steam Train, Dream Train 1-2-3 Board book Sherri Duskey Rinker 9781452149141 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Mar 01, 2016

Cuddle up with the beloved animal friends from the bestsellingSteam Train, Dream Train and count on lots of fun! Little train enthusiasts will love counting from one to ten along with the dreamy train cars!
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Series: Steam Train, Dream Train Steam Train, Dream Train Colors Board book Sherri Duskey Rinker 9781452149158 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Reading age from 0 - 2 Mar 01, 2016

All aboard for a rainbow of train cars and their lively animal crew! Vivid colors and cozy rhyming text inspired by the bestsellingSteam Train, Dream Train will make learning colors a rich experience for the smallest readers.
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Series: New Vanguard Railway Guns of World War II Paperback Steven J. Zaloga 9781472810687 $22.00 HISTORY Feb 16, 2016

World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. Although many of the railway guns initially deployed at the start of the conflict were of World War I vintage, Germany's ambitious development program saw the introduction of a number of new classes, including the world's largest, the 80cm-caliber Schwerer Gustav and Schwerer Dora guns, which weighed in at 1,350 tons and fired a huge 7-ton shell. This book provides an overview of the types of railway guns in service during World War II, with a special focus on the German railway artille... + Read More
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Series: Seedlings Seedlings: Bullet Trains Paperback Kate Riggs 9781628321197 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Reading age from 4 - 6 Sep 15, 2015

A kindergarten-level introduction to bullet trains, covering their speed, drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their cars.
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Series: My Big Board Books My Big Train Book Board book Roger Priddy 9780312519438 $8.49 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 1 - 4 Jun 30, 2015

This updated edition of an all-time Priddy Books favorite is the perfect addition to the bookshelf of any train-crazy toddler! From high-speed trains to steam trains, passenger trains to freight trains, My Big Train Book is packed with photographs of all different kinds of trains from over the world to delight and captivate young readers.
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Series: Curious George Curious George's Train (mini movers shaped board books) Board book H. A. Rey 9780544320741 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Dec 02, 2014

Get ready to read and play withCurious George’s Train—an interactive board book that's shaped like a train! Includes movable parts and pop-out play pieces for the added fun of creating your own train yard. Choo-choo! Come along for a ride inCurious George’s Train—an innovative novelty book that's shaped like a train! George is going on an old-fashioned train ride, and he can't wait to climb aboard. Curious little ones will love exploring the train with their favorite mischievous monkey. Then it’s up to them to set the scene and lay the tracks f... + Read More
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Series: Railway Ribaldry Being 96 pages of railway humour Hardcover W. Heath Robinson 9781908402943 $16.95 TRANSPORTATION Aug 19, 2014

First published for the centenary of the Great Western Railway in 1935, Railway RibaldryÂ is an affectionate and humorous look at life on board the company's famous trains, incorporating some of William Heath Robinson's own trademark madcap contraptions.Featuring almost 100 cartoons - including amusing takes on the varied duties of railway police, the first 'ladies only' carriage and countless 'ingenious plans' and inventions -it is the perfect gift for any railway enthusiast.
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Series: Shire Library USA The Golden Age of Train Travel Paperback Steve Barry 9780747813248 $19.00 TRANSPORTATION May 20, 2014

For the century after 1865 all the largest railroad companies had flagship luxury trains, spectacularly appointed steamliners offering unrivaled standards of service and thoughtful amenities including ladies' perfume and carnations for gentlemen. These luxury trains transported well-heeled passengers in grand style across spectacular American landscapes in an atmosphere of privilege and elegance. Including the iconic Super Chief of the Sante Fe Railway and New York Central System's fabled 20th Century Limited, they became legends in their day a... + Read More
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Series: Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #13 The Fastest Train In the West Hardcover Geronimo Stilton 9781597074483 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11 Dec 24, 2013

Utah, USA, 1869. Work on the Transcontinental Railroad connecting the east and west coasts keeps suffering mysterious mousehaps. Can it be the dastardly work of Catardone and his band of Pirate Cats? In the unlikely role of deputy sheriff, Geronimo Stilton must once again save the future by protecting the past!
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Series: Steam Train, Dream Train Steam Train, Dream Train (Easy Reader Books, Reading Books for Children) Hardcover Sherri Duskey Rinker 9781452109206 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Reading age from 4 - 6 Apr 16, 2013

From the team behind the #1New York Times BestsellerGoodnight, Goodnight, Construction SiteThe dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, bouncy kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls. Sweet and silly dreams are guaranteed for any budding train enthusiasts!Introduce your child to new animals and experiences with this ideal children's bedtime bookA great read aloud book fo... + Read More
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Series: Trains Go Board book Steve Light 9780811879422 $14.99 JUVENILE FICTION Reading age from 0 - 3 Jan 11, 2012

"The big steam train goes, CHUGGA chugga chugga CHUGGA chugga chugga CHOO CHOOOOOOO!" The diesel train goes, "zooosh zooosh ZOOOOOOOOSH ding ding ding!" The American goes, "clang clang clang TOOT TOOT!" All aboard! Take a trip on eight noisy trains as they huff, puff, and toot-toot their way through this lively board book! Perfect for the young train enthusiast.
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Series: Curious George Curious George Takes a Train with stickers Paperback H. A. Rey 9780547504247 $6.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Oct 04, 2010

Curious George heads to the train station to take a trip with the Man with the Yellow Hat, but when he tries to help out the station master, he gets himself into trouble. George finds himself a hiding place—only to discover that his help is really needed when a little boy’s toy train is about to fall onto the tracks. NEW on inside and back covers: connect-the-dots, fun facts, and telling time activities. Includes a sheet of fun travel-themed stickers!
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Series: Canadian Railroad Trilogy Hardcover Gordon Lightfoot 9780888999535 $24.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 Sep 18, 2010

Nominee for the 2012 Silver Birch Express Award in the Ontario Library Association's Forest of Reading Program This lavishly illustrated book brings Gordon Lightfoot's heart-stirring song, "Canadian Railroad Trilogy," to readers young and old. The song was commissioned by the CBC in 1967 to mark Canada's centennial year and it has been a classic ever since. It eloquently describes the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway -- "an iron road runnin' from the sea to the sea" -- a great feat of nation building that changed Canada forever for ... + Read More
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Series: The Last Train Hardcover Gordon Titcomb 9781596431645 $25.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Sep 14, 2010

A picture book about an old train station from a bygone era.The golden age of the railroad may have passed, but its legacy still fascinates us. Based on a song by the acclaimed musician Gordon Titcomb,The Last Trainis a beautiful celebration of that bygone era. Titcomb's lyrics are matched by Wendell Minor's handsome, richly-detailed paintings.ALL ABOARD! "What a gorgeous tribute this is that preserves as it distills for future generations the life of a little railroad station."—Arlo Guthrie
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Series: The Dreadful Truth The Dreadful Truth: Building the Railway Electronic book text, PDF Ted Staunton 9780887806902 $8.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 13 Nov 01, 2005

This irreverent and witty book describes the building of Canada's railway. Author Ted Staunton serves up a saucy tour through the railway fiasco beginning in the 1850s with the first attempts at running a steam engine on a short length of track. With cartoon-style illustrations on every page, this book uncovers the scandals about government financing, as well as the to-ing and fro-ing about the route around the Great Lakes and the arduous labour, rotten boots and hallucinations. In place of a tedious textbook, this is history designed to entertain.
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Series: All Aboard! The Canadian Rockies by Train Paperback David Mitchell 9781550541885 $24.95 TRAVEL May 01, 1995

The exciting story of the epic feat of contracting and operating rail lines through the spectacular Rocky Mountains -- with 60 historic doutone photos of the drama of railroading in days gone by and 42 pages of colour photos that display the scenic grandeur.