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Language
English
Description
When the Australian Mystery Writers' Society invited me to their crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, the famous train between Darwin and Adelaide, I was hoping for some inspiration for my second book. Fiction, this time: I needed a break from real people killing each other. Obviously, that didn't pan out. The program is a who's who of crime writing royalty. But when one of us is murdered, the remaining authors quickly turn into five detectives....
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (28 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Climb aboard for a journey into the world of trains! In this fascinating nonfiction title, readers learn about the history of trains, the different uses for them, and the different types and parts including freight cars, box cars, passenger cars, and the caboose. With detailed photos, informative text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers delighted from cover to cover!
Author
Series
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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Description
Celebrate the 90th anniversary of The Little Engine That Could with this all-time classic reillustrated by Caldecott Award-winning artist Dan Santat!
The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls...
4) Trains
Author
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Describes what trains are, how they are used, and different kinds.
7) City Train
Author
Lexile measure
230L
Language
English
Formats
Description
City Train picks up people from all the stations and takes them into the city.
8) Trains
Author
Lexile measure
370L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the many types of train cars pulled by a freight train and what they are built to carry"--
12) Big train
Author
Lexile measure
200L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Engine is looking for Passenger Car, and all his other car friends.
13) Trains
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
18) Trains
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
370L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Choo choo! The train is here! A freight train carries coal. A commuter train carries many workers. Through delightfully simple text and bright, close-up photos, beginning readers will learn about train parts, types, and uses. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.
19) All aboard!
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
290L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A crane, a fork lift, and other vehicles and machines load cars onto the train in preparation for a trip to Lego City.
20) The close shave
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thomas's friend and fellow engine, Duck, has a close shave while trying to stop runaway trucks.