Trains
- ISBN-10
- 1426307772
- ISBN-13
- 9781426307775
- Series
- Trains
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Amy Shields
Description
Describes different types of trains, their parts, the history of building railroad systems within the United States, and the future of trains.
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