Simon Seymour's exploration of different trains and their uses.

"Learn fascinating facts about some of the world's most powerful machines in Mega Machines"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to trains. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade--Provided by publisher."

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind trains. Includes glossary and index"--

Did you know that the fastest vehicle ever to run on rails (at over 6,000 miles per hour) was rocket powered and driverless? Take a look at the world's most impressive locomotives and learn fun facts, about the fastest, oldest and most luxurious trains ever built. Take a journey through the history of trains, from the early giants of steam to the latest bullet-shaped speed machines. Visit the Quicklinks Web site and look at videos of old American...

"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.

Simple text and photographs describe trains, their parts, and what they do.

A whimsical introduction to the thousands of activities going on everyday in Grand Central, a train station in New York City.