It's All About... Speedy Trains

by Editors of Kingfisher

Overview

It’s all about… Terrific Trains gives young readers everything they want to know about trains, from building the first railways, to steam engines, and maglev trains that hover above the rails. Learn about trains that go underground, across water, through rock, and more. Packed with detailed photography, the latest bite-size facts, and a free audio download, this book has everything a train-mad kid could need.

It’s all about… is a collectable series filled with up-to-date stats and facts about a wide range of hot topics, including animals, history, technology, and vehicles. Each book comes with a free audio download so children can take their book wherever they go, as well as a glossary that’s perfect for teaching and learning.

Check out the other titles in the It’s all about… series and see if you can collect them all!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780753476697
Publisher:	Kingfisher
Publication date:	05/11/2021
Series:	It's all about.
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	4.76(w) x 8.15(h) x 0.11(d)
Age Range:	5 - 9 Years

About the Author

Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for very young children.

Table of Contents

All kinds of train 4

From cart to train 6

Railroads everywhere 8

The age of steam 10

Diesel, electric-and jet! 12

Great rail journeys 14

Going underground 16

Luxury trains 18

Working hard 20

Fastest trains 22

Tunnels and bridges 24

Trains in movies 26

Highest, longest, cutest 28

Glossary 30

Index 32