Traces the history of developments in train technology from coal-burning engines to magnetic levitation trains, and contains experiments designed to explain the science behind the technology. Discusses the history of locomotives and the...
Railroad trains
- Author:McMahon, PeterSummary:
- Author:Cooper, ElishaSummary:
Board a commuter train in New York, then follow the journey west and see the stations, the scenery, the different types of trains, and all the people who travel and work on the railroad system.
- Author:Clive CusslerSummary:
In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man’s grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father’s name. Van Dorn...
- Author:Rowse, SharonSummary:
- Author:Muntean, MichaelaSummary:
Little Blue Engine rescues his best friend, the toy clown, from a runaway engine.
- Author:Sadler, Anthony, Skarlatos, Alek, Stone, Spencer, Stern, Jeffrey E.Summary:
When a terrorist boarded a train bound for Paris, he encountered something he hadn't anticipated: three Americans who refused to give in to fear.
- Author:Lamothe, GenevièveSummary:
Sur les traces de la construction du chemin de fer transcanadien en passant par une aventure en haute montagne. À travers Ariane, Alex et Ying, du groupe de reporters Caméra Danger, ils partiront sur les traces de la construction du...
- Author:Ferguson, TrevorSummary:
Dès les premières phrases, on est aspiré par un tourbillon. Le feu a tout rasé. Derrière lui, il ne reste que le conteur, le bavard, et ses paroles de rage et de tristesse qui tombent sur la terre assoiffée. Reed Kitchen travaille...
- Author:DeKeyser, StacySummary:
What would you do? As far as I'm concerned, there's no excuse not to be decent... Especially when you're responsible for a kid. It just figures that 15-year old Victoria's dad fails once again to be at the train station like he's...
- Author:Yee, Paul, Chan, Harvey, Johnson, MollySummary:
This enhanced e-book, in celebration of Groundwood's 35th anniversary, includes a read-aloud feature of the story narrated by Molly Johnson. Winner of the Governor General's Award, the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award,...