Choo Choo! : Great Train Books for Kids
All aboard for storytime! Discover the best train books for kids, from the classic *Tootle* to the rhythmic verses of *Train Song*. This curated list is packed with exciting juvenile fiction and nonfiction that will delight young engineers and keep them turning the pages. Choo choo!
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Two Little Trains: A Soft, Beautifully Illustrated Picture Book About a Journey West for Kids (Ages 4-8)
by Brown, Margaret Wise
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Train Song
by Diane Siebert
Here is the song of the train. Listen as it rushes past big cities and small towns. Listen as it sweeps through forests and fields and into tunnels. Hear the whistle wailing, brakes squealing, wheels rolling, r-o-l-l-i-n-g, stop. Now the train is homeward bound. All aboard! Notable Children's Books of 1991 (ALA) Best Books of 1991 (SLJ) 100 Favorite Paperbacks 1994 (IRA/CBC) Notable 1990 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Children's Books of 1990 (Library of Congress) Favorite Paperbacks for 1994 (IRA/CBC)
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Tootle
by Gertrude Crampton
In this classic Little Golden Book from 1945, Tootle is a young locomotive who loves to chase butterflies through the meadow. But he must learn to stay on the tracks no matter what—if he ever hopes to achieve his dream of being a Flyer between New York and Chicago!