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Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme trains to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the third in the Stephen King series in which the last gunslinger, Roland of Gilead, traverses the poisonous waste lands and the ravaged city of Lud, along with three newcomers to Mid-World, in search of the entity known as the Dark Tower.
Author
Language
English
Description
This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world, and did. Is he a destroyer or a liberator? Why does he have to fight his battle not against his enemies but against those who need him most? Why does he fight his hardest battle against the woman he loves? The answers to these questions become clear when the reason behind the baffling events that play havoc with the lives of the amazing men and women in this remarkable...
5) Train
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the development of railways from the first Babylonian rutways to the electromagnetic, driverless trains of today and describes how trains are built and operated.
7) Iron rails, iron men, and the race to link the nation: the story of the transcontinental railroad
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Experience the race to link the United States by rail. Meet the men behind this incredible feat in a riveting story about the building of the transcontinental railroad, brought to life with archival photos.
Author
Series
Model railroad handbook volume no. 16
Publisher
Kalmbach Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
3rd ed.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After the Civil War, the building of the transcontinental railroad was the nineteenth century's most transformative event. Beginning in 1842 with a visionary's dream to span the continent with twin bands of iron, Empire Express captures three dramatic decades in which the United States effectively doubled in size, fought three wars, and began to discover a new national identity. From self—made entrepreneurs such as the Union Pacific's Thomas...
12) Smokey
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1984, c1962
Edition
Special ed. 1984.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
14) Trains
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and supportive full-color photographs introduce young readers to trains. Intended for kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
15) The close shave
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Thomas's friend and fellow engine, Duck, has a close shave while trying to stop runaway trucks.
16) Trains
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the many types of train cars pulled by a freight train and what they are built to carry. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Profiles the men who built the transcontinental railroad, the investors who risked their businesses to fund it, the politicians who understood its importance, the Irish and Chinese immigrants who worked on it, and the other laborers who did the dangerous work of laying the track.
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