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Steam, Smoke, And Steel: Back In Time With Trains,Used
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All Aboard! This Train Travels Through History Making Stops In Time To Learn About The Progress Of Travel By Rail.Hop Up Into The Cab Of A Speeding Modernday Locomotive And Look Down The Tracks Into The Past. Perhaps These Are The Same Tracks That The Dieselelectric Locomotives Of Thirty Years Ago Thundered Down, Pulling Their Loads. Perhaps You Can See The Steam Engines Of Thirty Years Before That. Watch Time Unravel And The Landscape Change As The History Of Trains Barrels Through The Pages Of Steam, Smoke And Steel: Back In Time With Trains.The First Trains Puffed Great Billowing Clouds Of Smoke And Showered Passengers With Burning Embers As They Sped Down The Rails At A Pulsepounding Twenty Miles An Hour! By The 1850'S, However, Trains Were Traveling Much Faster, Much Farther, And Much Cleaner And Train Travel Contributed To The Growth Of Our Nation. Young Readers Will Be Fascinated By The Exciting And Sometimes Dangerous Story Of Trains While They Learn About The Different Kinds Of Engines, Equipment, And Jobs Necessary For Operating Trains Throughout History. The Young Narrator Introduces Readers To Trains From The Time Of His Greatgreatgreatgreatgreat Grandfather At The Turn Of The Nineteenth Century To His Father'S Train Of Today, Showing The Great Changes That Invention And Progress Have Brought Over Time.Patrick O'Brien'S Striking Illustrations Emphasize The Beauty, Grandeur, And Romance Of The Train. Detailed And Richly Textured Oil Paintings Take Readers On A Trip Through Time To Ride Aboard Openair Cars, Travel Through Mountain Passes, And Roar Down The Rails On Highspeed Bullet Trains. Budding Engineers Will Love Getting A Glimpse At The Past And Dreaming About The Future Of Trains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'Steam, Smoke, and Steel: Back in Time with Trains' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for young readers, typically ages 4 to 8, as it presents the history of trains in an engaging and accessible manner.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme of the book is the evolution of train travel, showcasing how trains have changed over time and their impact on society.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 32 pages filled with illustrations and informative content about trains.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Steam, Smoke, and Steel: Back in Time with Trains' is Patrick O'Brien.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book features detailed and richly textured oil paintings that beautifully depict the history and romance of trains.
- Q: Is this book a hardcover or paperback? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Steam, Smoke, and Steel' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2000.
- Q: Does the book include any educational content? A: Yes, the book provides educational content by explaining different types of trains, engines, and the historical significance of rail travel.
- Q: Are there any safety warnings or concerns with this book? A: There are no specific safety warnings associated with this book; it is designed for children and is safe for young readers.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other children's books about trains? A: This book uniquely combines engaging storytelling with stunning illustrations, taking readers on a historical journey through the evolution of trains.