Seymour Simon's Book of Trains
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0064462234 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Allison said An exceptional train book for youngsters. My An exceptional train book for youngsters My 3 year old, like many others his age, is obsessed with trains. We regularly go to the library to check out books about trains. We found this one on a recent visit, and it stands heads and shoulders above many of the others I've seen because it is a great balance between the picture books that preschoolers and older children love and non-fiction books that can sometimes be too detailed for children.Every other page has a photograph of a type of train or part of a train, and the facing pages provide a small amount of . year old, like many others his age, is obsessed with trains. We regularly go to the library to check out books about trains. We found this one on a recent visit, and it stands heads and shoulders above many of the others I've seen because it is a great balance between the picture books that preschoolers and older children love and non-fiction books that can sometimes be too detailed for children.Every other page has a photograph of a type of train or part of a train, and the facing pages provide a small amount of . Beautiful My 2.5 year old is a train F.R.E.A.K. but this book is a little too educational for him at this stage. It's got wonderful pictures and information but all he's interested in right now is the pictures and about five pages of reading in the book. I'm sure he'll love it as he gets older though!. Seymour Simon's All About Trains Any little boy who loves trains will enjoy this book. It is a favorite at our house. This is our 2nd copy. Thank you for still publishing this book.
He covers everything from old-fashioned diesel trains to subways that run on electricity to France's TGV (with speeds of between 200-300 mph). A series of spreads on the freight train details different kinds of cars. Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc. From Publishers Weekly In Seymour Simon's Book of Trains, the author dedicates one spread each to various kinds of trains, with a full-color photograph on one side and, opposite, a couple of paragraphs describing it.
Trains can carry grain and gravel, milk and machines, cars and computers, pipes and people. Seymour Simon′s exploration of these very different trains and their uses, combined with his characteristically eye-catching full-color photographs, captures the beauty and power of steam trains, diesel trains, electric trains, and more -- all at work!