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All About Trains is an informative story about past and present types of locomotives along with the differences in passenger and cargo trains and their role in America. Learn what passengers traveling throughout the countryside get to see and experience as a visitor upon one of the best and most important types of transportation in this day and age. What would you do with an old forgotten caboose? What is the role of the engineer and conductor on a train? What fuel types are used on trains? Is it the same for cars? What happens when a train breaks down? Where would it go for repairs? Definitions are given throughout the book to give the student or reader insight to the different vocabulary words mentioned. It's an excellent way for anyone to learn vocabulary meanings. A mixture of vintage photos and colorful pictures give this study book a touch of the past. Imaginative pictures of trains are included for the student to study and possibly draw and color. A train engine and train car patterns can be enlarged for drawing practice. This book is a great guide for the inquisitive student or prepared teacher or for anyone wanting to know more about trains and their purpose in today's world. Actual author train trip photographs to Portland Oregon is included throughout this book.

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