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1) Trains
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to trains. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade--Provided by publisher."
2) Trains
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Description
Did you know that the fastest vehicle ever to run on rails (at over 6,000 miles per hour) was rocket powered and driverless? Take a look at the world's most impressive locomotives and learn fun facts, about the fastest, oldest and most luxurious trains ever built. Take a journey through the history of trains, from the early giants of steam to the latest bullet-shaped speed machines. Visit the Quicklinks Web site and look at videos of old American...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Travel the globe with more than seventy of the world's most beautiful, historic, and useful train routes with Trains. Go to the foot of the Alps with trains like the Mont Blanc tramway, the Montenvers Railway, or the Jungfrau Railway, as they ascend steep mountainsides to some of the world's most extreme climates. Or follow old mining railways that leave town heading toward the nearest quarry life the Ffestiniog Railway and the Mount Snowdon Railway...
7) Trains!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Introduces the history of trains, from the nineteenth-century steam locomotives that bridged the American East and West to the Japanese "pusher" commuter trains and the Scottish train used as the Hogwarts Express in the "Harry Potter" films.
8) Trains
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to trains through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
11) Train
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A picture-packed guide to the fascinating story of trains and how they have transformed our world. Discover how the vision of George Stephenson, the "father of the railroad," materialized into an age of steam around the world. Study the cut-out of a locomotive to understand how the movement of the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the American railroad contributed to the development and progress in the US and facilitated the spread of population...
12) Trains
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind trains. Includes glossary and index"--
13) Freight Trains
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A kindergarten-level introduction to freight trains, covering their drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their locomotives"--Provided by the publisher.
14) Trains
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Learn fascinating facts about some of the world's most powerful machines in Mega Machines"--
15) Trains
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe different kinds of trains and the work they do.
16) Train travel
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book takes a look at trains and train travel in the following places: India, Europe, Peru, Russia, Australia, South Africa, United States, Canada, Japan, and China.
17) Monster trains
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme trains to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
19) Trains
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Description
Presents a variety of trains and what they do, including a passenger train, a freight train, a steam engine, and an electric train. On board pages.