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1) 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...
2) Trains
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discover a whole new way of looking at trains, from the old steam engines found in amusement parks and zoos to super-speeders in Japan that travel at 361 miles per hour. Also see the world's longest freight train, stretching on for a whopping 4.6 miles and futuristic railways in the sky.
4) Locomotive
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Appears on list
Description
Details what the first passengers experienced as they traveled West on the transcontinental railroad in the summer of 1869.
5) Mailing May
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
In 1914, because her family cannot afford a train ticket to her grandmother's town, May gets mailed and rides the mail car on the train to see her grandmother.
9) Trains Go
Author
Formats
Description
Trains grumble, roar, and squeak their way through this board book. On board pages.
Trains grumble, roar, and squeak their way through this board book.
13) The U. P. trail
Author
Description
A young surveyor dreams of helping complete the Union Pacific railroad and marrying the pretty girl he rescued from the Sioux.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Public involvement is a key component to developing an effective Statewide Transportation Plan for Colorado. The information gained from partnering with stakeholders and meeting with interested parties and the general public is used by CDOT to craft informed solutions to transportation issues.
Author
Pub. Date
1976
Description
Contents of the map pocket at the back of the book: Denver South Park & Pacific Railway system map; Colorado Central Railroad system map; Buena Vista and Nathrop District map; Boreas Summit to Breckenridge map; and miniature reproduction of Colorado & Southern South Park Division employee's timetable, 5 June 1922.
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