Locomotive

Brian Floca, 2013

Overview

Experience the early American railroads through a detailed sensory exploration of the transcontinental railroad in 1869. This book captures the journey of trains, crews, and families, highlighting the power and sounds of mighty locomotives. Discover the work involved in keeping them moving and the thrill of traveling across the country.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in the history of American railroads
• Those fascinated by steam engines and early transportation
• Children and adults who enjoy detailed, immersive non-fiction

Key features

• Hardcover binding
• 64 pages
• Published by Simon & Schuster
• ISBN: 9781416994152
• Dimensions: 274x302 mm