Train Time

By Katrina Streza

All Aboard for Train Time Embark on a thrilling journey through the evolution of trains with Train Time, a fascinating nonfiction beginning reader in the Discover Reading Series by Katrina Streza. This book takes young readers on a ride through the history of trains, from steam-powered locomotives to the high-speed trains of today. With vibrant photographs and simple, engaging text, children will learn about the parts of a train, different types of trains, and how they have transformed over the years. From Steam to Speed: Explore the transition from water and coal-powered trains to modern diesel and gas-powered engines. Trains Up Close: Discover the whistles, wheels, and gears that make trains run, through engaging photographs and descriptions. The Role of Trains: Learn about the importance of trains in transportation, carrying people, food, and goods across great distances. Conductor Signals: Understand how conductors communicate using signs to ensure safe travel for everyone on board. Trains in Play: See how trains inspire imagination and play, with kids building their own miniature railroads. With Train Time, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for these magnificent machines and the role they play in our world. It's an exciting exploration for young enthusiasts and future engineers alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532437498
• ISBN13: 9781532437496
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Xist Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3