Trains

A fantastic addition to the popular "Beginners" series, providing an informative introduction to the world of trains for young readers. Terrific reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction, this is an exciting introduction to trains, covering everything from the first steam and diesel trains, to modern day high-speed passenger trains.

What's it like to drive a train? How are railway tunnels built? How do trains go up hill? This fantastic book for young readers has all the answers and more.

With simple, easy-reading text, bright illustrations and fascinating photographs.

Chapters in this book include:
- Train travel
- People carrier
- Moving goods
- Making tracks
- Flat track
- Driving a train
- Train control
- Running on steam
- Diesel engines
- Electric trains
- In the city
- High-speed travel
- Going up
- Going the distance

Contributor: Christyan Fox (Illustrated by)

Illustrator: Christyan Fox

UK Delivery:

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• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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