Locomotive

Locomotive
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 64
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781442485228
ISBN-13 : 1442485221
Rating : 4/5 (221 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Locomotive by : Brian Floca

Download or read book Locomotive written by Brian Floca and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America’s early railroads, from the creator of the “stunning” (Booklist) Moonshot. It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America’s brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with descriptive details of the journey: the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come sit inside the caboose, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!


Locomotive Related Books

Locomotive
Language: en
Pages: 64
Authors: Brian Floca
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America’s early railroad
The Art of the Locomotive
Language: en
Pages: 195
Authors: Ken Boyd
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-11 - Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"A collection of digitally enhanced photographs of trains from the early 1800s to the present day by author and photographer Ken Boyd"-Provided by publisher.
The Railroad and the Art of Place
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: David Kahler
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Center for Railroad Photography & Arts

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the late 1980s, David Kahler was deeply inspired by seeing an exhibition of O. Winston Link photographs. He soon began making annual trips to the West Virgin
The Steam Locomotive
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Ken Gibbs
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-15 - Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ken Gibbs tells the history of the engineering triumph that is a steam locomotive from the 1800s to the 1960s showing how each development changed the course of
Historic North American Locomotives
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Ken Boyd
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-16 - Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Historic North American Locomotives traces the historic development of North American locomotives from the early 1800s through today. Considered a photographic