Hancock, James Gulliver (artist)
How Trains Work - Lonely Planet Kids
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788683272
- author:
- Hancock, James Gulliver (artist)
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Printed Publication
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 24
- Dimensions:
- 261mm / 283mm
- Genre:
- Transport Technology Children & Young Adults
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
All aboard for a fascinating journey through the world of trains! This brilliant book takes you on a thrilling ride through history and around the globe to explore everything you ever wanted to know about trains. With flaps to lift and pages to unfold, you'll discover bustling stations, old steam locomotives, and high-speed trains zooming across Japan at almost 400 miles per hour. From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, trains play a vital role in transporting people and goods across the world. This book reveals how trains reach the top of mountains, transport people under cities, and work beneath the sea. You'll even get to dress up for some luxurious journeys, including the Trans-Siberian Railway and The Ghan, which runs all the way across Australia. With amazing facts and awesome illustrations, this book is jam-packed with information to keep you engaged and curious. Created in consultation with experts, it's the perfect introduction to the world of trains for young readers.