"The snow came down faster than train crews could clear the tracks, piling up in drifts 20 feet high. At the Wellington train depot in the Cascade Mountains, two trains sat stranded, blocked in by snow slides to the east and west. Some passengers braved the storm to hike off the mountain, but many had no choice but to wait out the storm. But the storm didn't stop. One day passed, then two, three...six days. The snow turned to rain. Then, just after...

Illustrations and simple text provide an introduction to trains, including what kinds of things they carry and who controls them.

Presents facts and photos about trains. Discusses cars and tracks, uses of trains, and operation. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Gordon, a very large green engine, is annoyed when his view at the new train station is obstructed.

Simple text and photographs provide a close-up look at train parts and types.

Big colorful pictures and simple text introduce you to a fundamental look at Trains. With a hands-on activity and listing of relevant book references, this title will be a great resource for your young readers.

"A kindergarten-level introduction to bullet trains, covering their speed, drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their cars" --Provided by publisher.

"Readers are invited to hop on the Peace train and join its growing group of passengers who are all ready to unite the world in peace and harmony. Featuring the timeless lyrics of Cat Stevens's legendary song and illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Peter H. Reynolds, this hopeful picture book inspires tolerance and love for people of all cultures and identities"--

Presents the function and features of passenger trains. Includes color photographs, a diagram, a glossary, and additional resources.

Examines the mechanisms inside trains that make them operate.