Trains by Lynn Curlee - ISBN: 9781665969093
Paperback
Adventure awaits! Discover the bold, graphic history of trains.

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  • Paperback

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    14 October 2025

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Summary

All aboard for this bold and graphic visual history of trains and railroads by award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee—now with a new look!

A symbol of adventure and possibility, trains have been getting people and things to where they need to go for almost two centuries! First, steam engines hissed billowing clouds into the air, then gleaming diesel locomotives pulled boxcars, freight cars, and sleek passenger cars north, south, east, and west.

The story of how trains be…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781665969093
ISBN-10:1665969091
Author:Lynn Curlee
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:14 October 2025
Weight:259g
Dimensions:254mm x 279mm x 5mm
Series:Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
About The Author

Lynn Curlee

Lynn Curlee was educated as an art historian and worked as a fine artist for many years before he began to make children’s books. Three of his books, Capital, Liberty, and Rushmore, were chosen by the Barbara Bush Literacy Campaign as their Book of the Year in three consecutive years. Mr. Curlee has won numerous awards for his work, including but not limited to a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book (Brooklyn Bridge), Orbis Pictus Award (Rushmore), ALA Notable Books for Children (Liberty), and Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year (Parthenon). His other books include Ballpark, Trains, Mythological Creatures, and Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. He lives in Norwich, Connecticut, with his partner and two Great Danes.

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