Choo choo! The train is here! A freight train carries coal. A commuter train carries many workers. Through delightfully simple text and bright, close-up photos, beginning readers will learn about train parts, types and uses.
Look Inside a Train (Lightning Bolt Books (R) -- Under the Hood)
by Percy Leed
That's Not My Train (Usborne Touchy Feely Books) (That's Not My...)
by Fiona Watt
A variety of textures, large coloured images and a search for my train aims to captivate the very young. Each spread combines an illustration and a texture with simple text to develop sensory and language awareness. A first book for babies and toddlers which encourages interactive play.
This book includes images of lots of different types of trains together. From steam trains to bullet trains, this book has them all in the form of high contrast silhouettes! Features a padded cover and sparkly die-cut train shape on the last page to dazzle and amaze your baby!
A kindergarten-level introduction to polar bears, covering their growth process, behaviors, their Arctic home, and such defining features as their all-white fur. The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to six more wild animals and six speedy vehicles. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the bodies, behaviors, habitats, and family relationsh...
Provides information about stars, the sun and the planets, comets, and other astronomical phenomena.
The Wagon Train (Life in the Old West S.) (Life in the Old West)
by Bobbie Kalman
Describes how pioneers set out across the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century looking for a better life in the West--the routes they took, the covered wagons they used, what they ate, the dangers they faced, and more.
Join the busy train driver in this playful, interactive flap book!Toot toot! All aboard! Join in and use the flaps to help the busy train driver collect the passengers, change tracks, drive through the tunnel and much, much more. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too!Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little hands to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Original con...
Learn all about things that go in a book that's indestructible. Baby's driving down the road. Look, a truck! Baby's flying in the air. Wow, there's a plane! Baby's sailing on the sea-along with a ship, a sailboat, and a submarine! Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies "read" (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: * Rip Proof-made of ultra-durable tight-woven material *...
Enjoy this journey through the fascinating history of trains in this picture-packed celebration of the story of trains and how they have transformed our world. Discover how George Stephenson's dream of a steam-powered railway changed the world. Look inside a locomotive to understand how the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the railroads helped to shape the history of America. Read how the electric and diesel power provided more speed and efficiency, and take a glimpse into the future to see ho...
Usborne Book and Jigsaw Trains (Usborne Book and Jigsaw)
by Sam Smith
This book and jigsaw gift box is packed with pictures of nearly 30 of the biggest, fastest, most famous trains. The brightly illustrated and informative book describes what makes each train unique, and gives statistics for its speed, number of wheels, and when it operated. It comes with a 49-piece jigsaw that young children will love putting together.
Cruzar un continente (Primary Source Readers)
by Lisa E Greathouse
How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they...
Infrastructure of America's Railway Systems (America's Infrastructure)
by Marcia Amidon Lusted
Presents different kinds of trains, including steam trains, diesel locomotives, and electric monorails, and discusses how they perform various jobs from carrying cargo to moving people.
Trenes del Pasado (Trains of the Past) (Transporte Ayer y Hoy)
by Mark Beyer