20 fun facts about famous railroads [Fun fact file. Engineering marvels]by Shea, Therese 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2020)

BTSB #: 270665 Available

Dewey: 625.1/NAges: 7-10   
AR: 5.2 MG

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Subjects: Railroads

Summary: Readers will gain an appreciation for railroads around the globe in this exciting compilation of facts about famous trains and railways.

Bob the railway dog : the true story of an adventurous dog by Fenton, Corinne 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2016)

BTSB #: 331175 Available

Dewey: 636.7/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 4.6 LG RC: 6.6 K-2 Lexile: 970 AD

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Subjects: Dogs Railroads Australia

Summary: The true story of a wandering dog from the early days of the Australian railroad.

Clackety track : poems and trains by Brown, Skila 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 158069 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 5-8   


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Subjects: Railroads Children's poetry

Summary: Trains of all shapes and sizes are coming down the track-bullet train, sleeper train, underground train, zoo train, and more. Poems, as varied as the trains themselves, reflect the excitement of train travel.

Draw 50 boats, ships, trucks & trains by Ames, Lee J. 

BTSB Prebound(Watson-Guptill, 2016)

BTSB #: 057030 Available

Dewey: 743/NAges: 8-15   


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Subjects: Ships Railroads Trucks Drawing - Technique

Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different ships, boats, trucks, and trains.

Iron rails, iron men, and the race to link the nation : the story of the transcontinental railroad by Sandler, Martin W. 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2015)

BTSB #: 776751 Available

Dewey: 385/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 8.5 MG RC: 10.7 6-8 Lexile: 1230 NC F&P: Z

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Subjects: Railroads

Summary: A riveting story about the building of the transcontinental railroad.

Locomotive by Floca, Brian 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2013)

BTSB #: 343214 Available

Dewey: 385.0973/NAges: 4-10   
AR: 4.7 LG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 640

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Subjects: Locomotives Railroads

Summary: It is the summer of 1869 and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's first transcontinental railroad. All aboard!

Transcontinental Railroad by Rajczak, Michael 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2014)

BTSB #: 738190 Available

Dewey: 625.261/NAges: 7-11   
Lexile: 1030 NC

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Subjects: Railroads Pacific railroads

Summary: An introduction to the transcontinental railroad, including many new facts about the railroad to augment what has been taught in the classroom.

Trenes en accion [Bumba Books en espanol. Maquinas en accion]by Spaight, Anne J. 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Ediciones Lerner, 2017)

BTSB #: 837108 Available

Dewey: 625.2/NAges: 3-7   
AR: 1.7 LG Lexile: 380

Genres: Spanish Bilingual

Subjects: Railroads Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: Learn about trains and their conductors. In Spanish.

Zoom in on rail networks [Zoom in on engineering]by Isbell, Hannah 

BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2018)

BTSB #: 480940 Available

Dewey: 625.1/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 5 LG

Genres:

Subjects: Railroads Railroad engineering

Summary: Explores fundamental engineering principles through a look at the unique rail networks from all over the world, and more.