Description
From steam engines to modern high-speed lines, this book explores the world of trains through vivid, accessible storytelling and clear, engaging information. Readers follow how railroads work, why they matter, and what makes train travel both practical and thrilling—connecting people, places, and ideas across distances. Along the way, it highlights themes of engineering, transportation, and the ways technology shapes everyday life. With a reader-friendly approach suited to curious minds, it captures the wonder of rail travel while grounding that excitement in the fundamentals of how trains move and operate.
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paperback
National Geographic
Published Jan 1, 2011
32 pages
ISBN: 9781426307775
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First Published
2011
Language
eng
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