"Trains" by Lynn Curlee is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the history and significance of trains. The book takes readers on a journey through time, beginning with the early steam locomotives and progressing to modern trains. It captures the awe of train travel and its impact on society, showcasing different types of trains from around the world, including freight, passenger, and high-speed rail. With engaging text and captivating artwork, Curlee celebrates the engineering marvels and the adventures they bring, inviting readers of all ages to appreciate the power and beauty of trains. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 0-18 years.

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2009 by Simon & Schuster .

Lynn Curlee, who received a Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book Award for Brooklyn Bridge, comes from a family of intense sports fans. His other books include Liberty, Ships of the Air, Into the Ice: The Story of Arctic Exploration, Rushmore, The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Capital, and, most recently, Parthenon. He lives on the North Fork of Long Island, New York. Lynn Curlee, who received a Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book Award for Brooklyn Bridge, comes from a family of intense sports fans. His other books include Liberty, Ships of the Air, Into the Ice: The Story of Arctic Exploration, Rushmore, The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Capital, and, most recently, Parthenon. He lives on the North Fork of Long Island, New York.