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Nothing moves travelers faster than a sleek bullet train! This transportation book introduces beginning readers to high-speed rail machines that whisk passengers across landscapes in record time. Aided by eye-catching photographs, fun facts, and comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, kids will learn about bullet trains, their purpose, key parts like the streamlined nose, pantograph, and electric motors, their role in modern travel, and defining features such as specialized tracks. A labeled diagram reinforces visual learning and enhances comprehension. Includes a glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.

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Kate Riggs is a Minnesota-based editor and author of children's and young adult nonfiction books. In 2012, her book Dolphins was honored as the winner of the Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award for Transitional Nonfiction.

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