search for books and compare prices
railroads trains juvenile literature matches 37 work(s)
at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 12 >
Jump to start at |
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781432902131 Cover for 9781599202587 Cover for 9781432902049 Cover for 9781575723075 Cover for 9781583409220 Cover for 9780794522469 Cover for 9781580864107 Cover for 9780753452004 Cover for 9780753461716 Cover for 9781439581254 Cover for 9781403447913 Cover for 9781403425065 Cover for 9781439538760 Cover for 9781429623742 Cover for 9781583415290 Cover for 9781410925572 Cover for 9781405491389 Cover for 9780736867221 Cover for 9780439488365 Cover for 9780439814393 Cover for 9781403483997 Cover for 9781403483928 Cover for 9780769633787 Cover for 9780823967124 Cover for 9780516230290 Cover for 9780516231044 Cover for 9780613525176 Cover for 9780823961139 Cover for 9780794501747 Cover for 9780822506065 Cover for 9780822506928 Cover for 9780613308076 Cover for 9780789478887 Cover for 9780791065860 Cover for 9780766016453 Cover for 9781567114539 Cover for 9781567114690
cover image for 9781599202587
Product Description: This new edition of a popular series looks at different forms of transport from a global perspective so readers gain an understanding of different cultures as well as introducing technology that plays a vital role in all our lives...read more

Paperback:

9781599202587 | Creative Co, January 1, 2009, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This new edition of a popular series looks at different forms of transport from a global perspective so readers gain an understanding of different cultures as well as introducing technology that plays a vital role in all our lives.
9781432902131 | Rev upd edition (Not Applicable, August 1, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes different types of trains around the world and their uses, including freight trains, subways, shuttle trains, and luxury trains.
9781403441355 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: This new edition of a popular series looks at different forms of transport from a global perspective so readers gain an understanding of different cultures as well as introducing technology that plays a vital role in all our lives.

Library:

9781432902049 | Rev upd edition (Heinemann/Raintree, August 1, 2007), cover price $26.65 | About this edition: Describes different types of trains around the world and their uses, including freight trains, subways, shuttle trains, and luxury trains.
9781583409220 | Smart Apple Media, August 1, 2006, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Answers questions about trains, including 'How do they work?
9781575723075 | Heinemann/Raintree, February 1, 2001, cover price $25.36 | About this edition: Describes different types of trains around the world and their uses, including freight trains, subways, shuttle trains, and luxury trains.

cover image for 9780794522469
Product Description: This book takes you on a journey through the history of trains, from early giants of steam to the latest bullet-shaped speed machines. Lively illustrations explain how they work. For ages 7 +.

Hardcover:

9780794522469, titled "Trains: Internet Linked" | Usborne Pub Ltd, January 1, 2009, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: This book takes you on a journey through the history of trains, from early giants of steam to the latest bullet-shaped speed machines.

Library:

9781580864107 | Edc Pub, October 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This book takes you on a journey through the history of trains, from early giants of steam to the latest bullet-shaped speed machines.

cover image for 9781439581254
Product Description: All aboard for a riveting ride along the rails! Tracks and smokestacks, signals and steam trains, engineers and diesels - all the details that thrill young train enthusiasts are here in this information-packed picture book. With its action-oriented text, detailed, full-color spreads and step-by-step illustrations, this book takes a trip aboard trains from all over the world, and every period of railroad history...read more

Hardcover:

9780753452004 | Kingfisher, September 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Introduces all sorts of trains from around the world, covering different types of trains, how they are constructed and how they run, who drives them, and more.

Paperback:

9780753461716 | Reprint edition (Kingfisher, September 30, 2008), cover price $6.99

Prebinding:

9781439581254 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: All aboard for a riveting ride along the rails!

cover image for 9781439538760
Product Description: Follow the development of the first steam locomotives and railroad networks in the East in the 1820s and 1830s. Discover how, as the nation grew, railroad companies built tracks through woods, across rivers, and over mountains to reach the far West. Find

Paperback:

9781403447913 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: An account of the early railroad era in the United States, describing the first trains, progress in train development, the growth of railroad networks, and the contribution of trains to the growth of the country.

Library:

9781403425065 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2004, cover price $29.29 | About this edition: An account of the early railroad era in the United States, describing the first trains, progress in train development, the growth of railroad networks, and the contribution of trains to the growth of the country.

Prebinding:

9781439538760 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Follow the development of the first steam locomotives and railroad networks in the East in the 1820s and 1830s.

cover image for 9781429623742
By Matt Doeden, Gail Saunders-Smith (contributor) and Bob R. Tucker (contributor)

Library:

9781429623742 | Bilingual edition (Pebble Plus, August 1, 2008), cover price $25.99

cover image for 9781583415290
Introduces various types of trains and their uses, and provides instructions for making shoe box trains.

Library:

9781583415290 | Creative Educ, July 1, 2007, cover price $24.25 | About this edition: Introduces various types of trains and their uses, and provides instructions for making shoe box trains.

Takes a look at the train and uses cartoon-style illustrations to explore what can go wrong with them. This title focuses on core technology and science concepts. The annotation explains the artwork and develops visual literacy skills.

Hardcover:

9781406205480 | Gardners Books, August 25, 2006, cover price $19.80 | About this edition: As anyone who has faced major delays at the airport or had to sit for hours on a hot, crowded train can tell you, things break down from time to time.

Paperback:

9781406205541 | Gardners Books, June 18, 2007, cover price $13.70 | About this edition: Takes a look at the train and uses cartoon-style illustrations to explore what can go wrong with them.
9781410925640 | Not Applicable, August 25, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Peter and Penny learn about how trains work when they help their grandmother restore an old steam train, in a story that is told in graphic novel format.

Library:

9781410925572 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2006, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Peter and Penny learn about how trains work when they help their grandmother restore an old steam train, in a story that is told in graphic novel format.

cover image for 9781405491389
Product Description: Book by Twist, Clint
By Peter Bull (illustrator), Fitz Hammond (illustrator) and Clint Twist

Hardcover:

9781405491389 | Ltf nov edition (Parragon Inc, May 1, 2007), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Book by Twist, Clint

cover image for 9780736867221
Introduces trains, describing their parts, discussing what they carry, and explaining how they move.

Library:

9780736867221 | Pebble Plus, January 1, 2007, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Introduces trains, describing their parts, discussing what they carry, and explaining how they move.

cover image for 9780439814393
In a smaller format board book, rolling, rhythmic text, with its onomatopoeic sounds, is enhanced with colorful graphics of trains on the tracks, ready to roll!
By Will Grace and Ed Vere (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780439814393 | Board book edition (Cartwheel Books, July 1, 2006), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Several trains are rolling through town, teaching readers about colors and numbers, as well as identifying the animals that ride them.
9780439488365 | Board book edition (Cartwheel Books, August 1, 2003), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Several trains are rolling through town, teaching readers about colors and numbers, as well as identifying the animals that ride them.

cover image for 9781403483928
Explains how trains work, and describes how people use trains in daily life.

Paperback:

9781403483997 | Not Applicable, May 19, 2006, cover price $6.29 | About this edition: Explains how trains work, and describes how people use trains in daily life.

Library:

9781403483928 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 19, 2006, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Explains how trains work, and describes how people use trains in daily life.

cover image for 9780769633787
Product Description: Perfect for children who are fascinated by vehicles!Children who are interested in all kinds of vehicles will enjoy the Transport series. With a focus on passenger vehicles, the titles in the Transport series feature information about different types of cars, boats, planes, and trains...read more

Paperback:

9780769633787 | Brighter Child, September 15, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Perfect for children who are fascinated by vehicles!

Describes passenger, high-speed, and freight trains, and discusses the engines they use.

Paperback:

9780836838374 | Weekly Reader Early Learning, July 1, 2003, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Describes passenger, high-speed, and freight trains, and discusses the engines they use.

Library:

9780836837322 | Weekly Reader Early Learning, February 1, 2004, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Describes passenger, high-speed, and freight trains, and discusses the engines they use.

Simple text and photographs describe a train ride, including the work of the engineer and the conductor.

Paperback:

9780516230290 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs desciribe a train ride, including the work of the engineer and the conductor.

Library:

9780516231044 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs desciribe a train ride, including the work of the engineer and the conductor.

Prebinding:

9780613522045 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $13.35 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs desciribe a train ride, including the work of the engineer and the conductor.

cover image for 9780613525176
Introduces the types and functions of trains, including locomotives, boxcars, and passenger cars.
By Howard Ande (photographer) and Lee Sullivan Hill

Prebinding:

9780613525176 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Introduces the types and functions of trains, including locomotives, boxcars, and passenger cars.

cover image for 9780823961139
Uses color photographs, diagrams, and maps to illustrate a review of high speed trains, including the Japanese Shinkansen, the French TGV, the InterCity Express, tilting trains, Acela trains, and Maglev trains. (view table of contents)

Library:

9780823961139 | Powerplus, August 1, 2002, cover price $30.25 | About this edition: Uses color photographs, diagrams, and maps to illustrate a review of high speed trains, including the Japanese Shinkansen, the French TGV, the InterCity Express, tilting trains, Acela trains, and Maglev trains.

cover image for 9780794501747
Explores various trains and their uses, from steam locomotives to magnetic levitation trains, and includes Internet sites to visit that enhance the learning process. (view table of contents)
By Stephanie Turnbull and John Woodcock (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780794501747 | Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Explores various trains and their uses, from steam locomotives to magnetic levitation trains, and includes Internet sites to visit that enhance the learning process.

cover image for 9780822506065
Introduces the types and functions of trains, including locomotives, boxcars, and passenger cars.

Paperback:

9780822506065 | Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 2002, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Introduces the types and functions of trains, including locomotives, boxcars, and passenger cars.

Library:

9780822506928 | Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 2002, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Introduces the types and functions of trains, including locomotives, boxcars, and passenger cars.

cover image for 9780613308076
Describes how trains are used to haul a variety of different things from sugar cane to iron ore to people.

Prebinding:

9780613308076 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Describes how trains are used to haul a variety of different things from sugar cane to iron ore to people.

Illustrations and simple text present simple facts about trains.

Paperback:

9780823982820 | Rosen Pub Group, October 30, 2001, cover price $7.05

Library:

9780823959372 | Powerkids Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Illustrations and simple text present simple facts about trains.

cover image for 9780789478887
Simple text and illustrations introduce different types of trains, from a steam engine to diesel trains, and from electric trains to monorail trains.
By Beth Landis (editor) and Beth Sutinis (editor)

Hardcover:

9780789478887 | Board book edition (Dk Pub, September 1, 2001), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Simple text and illustrations introduce different types of trains, from a steam engine to diesel trains, and from electric trains to monorail trains.

cover image for 9780791065860
Uses the format of a computer database to provide information on the history, types, equipment, functioning, and uses of railroads. (view table of contents)

Library:

9780791065860 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2001, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Uses the format of a computer database to provide information on the history, types, equipment, functioning, and uses of railroads.

cover image for 9780766016453
Discusses the history of rail travel and describes how trains work, careers in railroading, and possible future developments in rail transportation. (view table of contents)

Library:

9780766016453 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2001, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: Discusses the history of rail travel and describes how trains work, careers in railroading, and possible future developments in rail transportation.

cover image for 9781567114539
Product Description: Start your engines -- here are the world's fastest, most powerful, most advanced vehicles. The Speed! 6-vol. series is filled with the most up-to-date information on the world's most amazing machines. Find out all about the world's fastest jet plane, the world's largest steam train, the world's fastest electric car, the world's fastest sailing vessel, the world's fastest motorcycle, and the most destructive military vehicle ever built...read more

Paperback:

9781567114539 | Blackbirch Pr Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Start your engines -- here are the world's fastest, most powerful, most advanced vehicles.

Library:

9781567114690 | Blackbirch Pr Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $22.45 | About this edition: Describes the fastest, largest, and strongest passenger trains and steam engines from around the world.

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 12 >