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A fantastic addition to the popular "Beginners" series, providing an informative introduction to the fascinating world of trains for young readers. Terrific reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction, this is an exciting introduction to trains, covering everything from the first steam and diesel trains, to modern day high-speed passenger trains. It also looks at rail networks, underground trains, how trains travel uphill, and famous long-distance train routes, like the Orient Express. It is developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence.
Contents
1 Train travel
2 People carrier
3 Moving goods
4 Making tracks
5 Flat track
6 Driving a train
7 Train control
8 Running on steam
9 Diesel engines
10 Electric trains
11 In the city
12 High-speed travel
13 Going up
14 Going the distance
15 Glossary
16 Usborne Quicklinks
17 Index