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The Smithsonian museums are places of wonder that spark curiosity in children of all ages! During the day, the halls are full of curious people who are exploring and learning. But at night, the halls belong to Officer Smitty and Owl. Together, they solve mysteries and help find important lost things -- like a toy train left behind by Harper. Join Officer Smitty and Owl on their hunt for the lost toy train and learn all about trains found in the National...
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"All aboard! The god of the west wind beckons! America's love of all things new was epitomized in the 1934 Pioneer Zephyr, a three-car, self-propelled articulated train designed for high-speed service on the Burlington Railroad. This is the complete story of the 110 mph-speedster train that stole the heart of America in the midst of the Great Depression. From its beginnings at the Edward G. Budd Company in Philadelphia, to its restoration and placement...
1185) Pociąg
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Jerzy, a man running from the authorities, and Marta, who's trying to escape her spurned lover, end up in the same sleeper berth on an overnight train. Passengers become a frenzied rumor-fueled lynch mob when police board looking for an escaped killer.
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Crime through time volume 1
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On board the Continental Express, traveling from New York to San Francisco in 1906, fourteen-year-old amateur detective Fitz and a new friend, Justine Pinkerton, try to unravel a dangerous plot involving disguises, arsenic poisoning, and counterfeit money.
1187) The railway children
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When three London children move to the country, they keep busy preventing accidents on the nearby railway, and as a result, discover their father was sent to prison and resolve to help him.
1188) La flecha plateada
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Kate and her younger brother Tom lead dull, uninteresting lives. And if their dull, uninteresting parents are anything to go by, they don't have much to look forward to. Why can't Kate have thrilling adventures and save the world the way people do in books? Even her 11th birthday is shaping up to be mundane -- that is, until her mysterious and highly irresponsible Uncle Herbert, whom she's never even met before, surprises her with the most unexpected,...
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Firefighter George and Firefighter Christy teach your children all about today's mighty trains and the top 10 lessons on train safety. Learn about the different cars on freight, passenger, and circus trains. See how the engineer works the controls in the cabs on the diesel, electric and transit trains. Ride along and watch the fast locomotives roaring over high bridges, going through dark tunnels, and manuevering around sharp curves.
1191) Clutch Cargo: Volume 4
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Sign on for adventure with Clutch Cargo, his young pal, Spinner, and their dog, Paddlefoot, as they travel the globe on dangerous missions! Shifty crooks and spies lurk around every corner, and deadly cliff-hanging perils await our heroes in every episode!
1192) LEGO Duplo number train
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"The LEGO DUPLO Number Train is a colorful introduction to numbers and counting. Your toddler will love to build and rebuild this chunky train, learning early number recognition as they go! With two child DUPLO figures and a cat figure for added role-play opportunities, this set provides endless building, driving and learning fun. DUPLO bricks are designed to be safe and suitable for little hands."--publisher's website.
1194) The train
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Pages unfold to reveal the progress of two characters who use a train to flee a robbery.
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Henry the Green Engine doesn't like getting his paint wet - so refuses to come out of the tunnel. The Fat Controller tries everything - including getting Thomas to push Henry out - but Henry refuses to move. So The Fat Controller builds a brick wall over the tunnel entrance, meaning Henry stays in the tunnel forever.
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Object of the game: The object of the game is to gain the most points. Players gain points by claiming a route between two adjacent cities on the map, successfully completing the routes shown on their tickets, and building harbors in the cities shown on their tickets.
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Colorful Illustrations support decodable text, guiding beginning readers to identify, recognize, and use the /ai/ sound. Featuring high-frequency words, this authentic fictional narrative also gives emerging readers the opportunity to read with purpose and for meaning while reinforcing basic phonemic sounds. This fiction phonics title is paired with the nonfiction phonics title Painting Trains: Practicing the AI Sound. The instructional guide on the...
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"Coursing through an eternal winter, on an icy track wrapped around the frozen planet Earth, there travels a train that never stops. This is Snowpiercer: one thousand and one carriages long. The last bastion of human civilization. But where did it begin? Crazed leader of the Apocalypsters, Marcio, has launched a catastrophic attack on the world. Claiming to cleanse mother Earth of her human disease, the world has been plunged into a dark, icy winter....