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Board Books, Picture Books & Beginning Readers
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Listen Up! Train Song
by Victoria Allenby
All aboard in this read-aloud that uses repeating verse and bright photographs to capture the sound, rhyme and rhythm of trains, and also provides caregivers with age-appropriate activities to build foundational learning skills.
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Look Inside Trains
by Alex Frith
Lift the flaps to find out how trains work, what they do, and where in the world they go.
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I Can Make a Train Noise
by Michael Emberley
Using her imagination, a young girl transforms a coffee shop into a zooming train, in this rhythmic read-aloud story that mimics train sounds.
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If I Could Ride a Train
by Heidi Koland
A train travel adventure through the amazing outdoors as seen through the eyes of a child.
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Let's Build a Little Train
by Julia Marie Richardson
From the boiler to the coupling, build a steam train along with an engineer and her workers.
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Finley: A Moose on the Caboose
by Candace Spizzirri
Friendly moose Finley longs for an Alaskan adventure, but "rules are rules" and wild animals aren't allowed on the train. No matter the disguise, Conductor Jones sees Finley for what he truly is. But when things go off-track and disaster looms, Conductor Jones realizes that Finley might make a perfect travel partner after all.
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Fiona's Train Ride
by Richard Cowdrey
All aboard in this adorable story that follows Fiona and her friends as they take a train ride at the zoo to visit the baby red panda.
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Freight Train Vox Audio: Tren De Carga by Donald CrewsThis Caldecott Honor-winning bilingual children's book in Spanish and English is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries. Choo choo! A train is passing by! Can you count the cars? Can you name the colors? Where is the train going? There's only one way to find out--all aboard the freight train!
¡Chu-chu! ¡Pasa el tren! ¿Puedes contar los vagones? ¿Puedes nombrar los colores? ¿A dónde va este tren? ¡Sólo hay una manera de saber todo sobre el tren de carga! Edición bilingüe de este clásico Libro de Honor Caldecott para los niños más pequeños.
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Ty's Travels: All Aboard!
by Kelly Starling Lyons
Wishing he could play with family members who are busy with homework and other chores, little Ty taps the power of his imagination to make a train out of a big cardboard box, build a chair-and-blanket fort and enjoy other fun-filled activities.
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Get that goat!
by Clark Stubbs
Farmer Faye and Liza have to pick up Goaty to take him to his birthday party! But when Goaty runs away, it becomes a wild goat chase! Will Farmer Faye and Liza get Goaty back and make it to the birthday party on time?
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Chasing Rainbows: Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go
by Random House
The engines race towards what they perceive as the end of the rainbow to find the supposed treasure, but it always changes location whenever they get close. Once they actually reach it, Thomas and the others realize that sometimes, the real treasure can only be realized when the bigger picture is seen in full.
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Thomas and Bruno
by Christy Webster
When Diesel's speediness gets him into trouble, Thomas and Bruno--the first brake car with autism in the Thomas & Friends series--keep Diesel on track.
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Nonfiction and Chapter Books
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Train
by John Coiley
All aboard” in this exciting journey through history to see how trains were invented, how they have evolved and how they will continue transforming how we commute.
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The Peruvian Express
by Tom Phillips
Battling through the Amazon rainforest in search of his mentor and guardian, John and his friends are offered passage on The Peruvian Express, but his investigation goes off the rails when he's asked to locate an infamous Object of Doom.
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The Golden Swift
by Lev Grossman
To find her Uncle Herbert, Kate breaks the rules and takes the Silver Arrow out on an unsanctioned mission where she encounters a mysterious train, which sets her straight on a collision course with the enigmatic masters of the Great Secret Intercontinental Railway itself.
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Murder on the Safari Star
by M. G. Leonard
When a fellow passenger dies on the historic Safari Star as it rides through Africa, amateur sleuth Hal Beck is determined to figure out if foul play is involved and who is responsible before they reach their final destination.
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Danger at Dead Man's Pass
by M. G. Leonard
Going undercover on the Kratzenstein family's funeral train to find out if these German railway tycoons are possibly cursed, 12-year-old Hal Beck and his Uncle Nat find themselves faced with a paranormal puzzle—and murder.
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Sabotage on the Solar Express
by M. G. Leonard
A young artist and sleuth trying to figure out who sabotaged the maiden voyage of a new train before it explodes.
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Danger on the Botsburg Express
by Russ Bolts
While on the Botsburg Express, Joe and Rob are drawn into a dangerous mystery that wreaks hilarious havoc!
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