Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

Describes the different cars that make up a train, including those for different kinds of freight and those used by passengers, and explains how trains change directions.

In this board book with rhyming text, the dream train pulls into the station and all the different cars are loaded by the animal workers, each with the appropriate cargo.

In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: 'You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of its wheels on the rails; you are in the world rather than suspended somewhere above it. And sometimes there are conversations to be had, which is what the overarching story in this collection is all about. It is a simple device: people brought together entertain one another with tales of what happened to them on trains. It takes place on a journey I frequently...

Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.

"Describes the physical attributes, different kinds, and purposes of trains"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the use of train whistles as signals and what some of these signals mean.