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Freight Train
Par Donald Crews. 1978
In powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews evokes the essence of inexorably rolling wheels, so that even a child…
not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he has watched a freight train passing. A book truly for the youngest child -- and for every one of us who has been that child. Images and image descriptions available. Winner of the Caldecott HonorHow It Feels to Be a Boat
Par James Kwan. 2017
Sometimes being a boat is full of adventures and it's nothing but smooth sailing on the high seas, but sometimes…
arguing passengers can take you off course. When you run aground, will their teamwork give you the strength to make it through? Offbeat and imaginative, James Kwan gives us a glimpse of what it’s like to not only be a boat, but what it is to be human in both gentle and rough waters. Perfect for life’s transitions, this book tackles taking on change and indecision with grace, humor, and heart. It’s a reassuring reminder to stay the course through all kinds of stormy weather. Ahoy, ahoy!Trains Don't Sleep
Par Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum, Deirdre Gill. 2016
Puffing, chuffing, never yawning Climbing hills as day is dawning. Trains don’t sleep, they CLANG and HOOT Cross bridges and…
canyons, plow through snow, charge down mountains, and meander across fields filled with sheep. And when it is time to rest and dreams are just ahead, never fear—trains don’t sleep so that you can. With the feel of a classic and vivid artwork that captures the power and majesty of trains, this is a fast-paced rhyming ode to the locomotive.Once Upon a Camel
Par Kathi Appelt. 2021
Perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan, this exquisite middle grade novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book…
Award finalist Kathi Appelt follows an old camel out to save two baby kestrel chicks during a massive storm in the Texas desert— filled with over a dozen illustrations by Caldecott winner Eric Rohmann.Zada is a camel with a treasure trove of stories to tell. She&’s won camel races for the royal Pasha of Smyrna, crossed treacherous oceans to new land, led army missions with her best camel friend by her side, and outsmarted a far too pompous mountain lion. But those stories were from before. Now, Zada wanders the desert as the last camel in Texas. But she&’s not alone. Two tiny kestrel chicks are nestled in the fluff of fur between her ears—kee-killy-keeing for their missing parents—and a dust storm the size of a mountain is taking Zada on one more grand adventure. And it could lead to this achy old camel&’s most brilliant story yet.The Old Truck
Par Jerome Pumphrey, Jarrett Pumphrey. 2020
A young girl turns her imagination into action in this beautifully crafted and intricately designed debut picture book. When is…
an old truck something more? On a small, bustling farm, a resilient and steadfast pickup works tirelessly alongside the family that lives there, and becomes a part of the dreams and ambitions of the family’s young daughter. After long days and years of hard work leave the old truck rusting in the weeds, it’s time for the girl to roll up her sleeves. Soon she is running her own busy farm, and in the midst of all the repairing and restoring, it may be time to bring her faithful childhood companion back to life. With an eye-catching retro design and cleverly nuanced illustrations, The Old Truck celebrates the rewards of determination and the value of imagination.Chugga Chugga Choo-Choo: A Hyperion Read-along
Par Kevin Lewis. 1999
Come along for the ride as a busy toy locomotive makes its rounds through a bustling playroom. Featuring rhyming couplets…
and bright, bold illustrations, this story is sure to be a hit with young train lovers.We Were There at the First Airplane Flight
Par Laszlo Matulay, Felix Sutton. 2013
On a blustery afternoon in 1902, Jimmy and Clara Blair observe a strange kite in the North Carolina sky over…
Kitty Hawk Peninsula. They soon meet the kite's flyers, a pair of bicycle mechanics from Ohio named Orville and Wilbur Wright, and assist the inventors in realizing their dream of human flight.The We Were There series brings history to life for young readers with engaging, action-packed entertainment. These illustrated tales combine fictional and real-life characters in settings of landmark events from the past. All of the books are reviewed for accuracy and approved by expert historical consultants.Mama Zooms
Par Jane Cowen-Fletcher. 1993