| Freight Train Reissue Edition Contributor(s): Crews, Donald |
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ISBN: 0688117015 ISBN-13: 9780688117016 Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books OUR PRICE: $6.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1992 Annotation: Cars are convenient; planes are fast; buses are cheap; but not one of these conveyances holds a candle to a train--and Donald Crews proves it in this "color concept book of outstanding quality" (Boston Globe). The train moves slowly at first, then it picks up speed, zooming across the page in a majestic blur of color, speed, and sound. Full color. |
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| Additional Information |
| Library of Congress Subjects: - Railroads; Trains; Fiction. - Color; Fiction. |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Colors - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation |
| Dewey: [E] |
| LCCN: BL 99732001 |
| Academic/Grade Level: Toddlers, Ages 2-4 |
| Book type: Easy Fiction |
| Physical Information: 9.75" H x 8.00" W x 0.25" (0.15 lbs) |
| Scholastic Reading Counts Info |
| Quiz #: Q04217 Reading Level: 1.5 Interest Level: Grades K-2 Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Clear bright illustrations show all the cars of a train bringing the reader the excitement of movement through day and night, country and city."--Booklist. |
Reviewed by Publishers Weekly Reviews (PW Reviews 1992 October #1) Presented in blocks of brilliant colors, the multihued train in this Caldecott Honor book undertakes a dazzling journey before disappearing from the final page. Ages 2-up. (Sept.) Copyright 1992 Cahners Business Information. |