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I Dream of Trains


School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

No. of pages 32

Published: 2003

Great for age 3-10 years

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"I Dream of Trains" by Angela Johnson is a poignant story that captures the dreams and aspirations of a young boy deeply fascinated by trains. Through his vivid imagination, he envisions traveling to new places, exploring different worlds, and finding adventure beyond the confines of his everyday life. The narrative weaves together themes of hope, longing, and the joy of dreaming. As he navigates his environment, the boy's dreams serve as a comforting escape and a reminder of the possibilities that lie ahead, inspiring readers to embrace their own dreams and the journeys that shape their lives. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Simon & Schuster .

Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, but raised in Windham, Ohio; the only girl in a family of five. She now lives in Northeastern Ohio in a hundred year old house full of plants. When not writing she travels. On one of her trips to the California desert the inspiration for her first novel, Toning the Sweep came about.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Golden Kite - Picture Book Illustration
This book was recognised in the Picture Book Illustration category by the Golden Kite.

Volunteer State Book Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Volunteer State Book Award.