 There are lots of great books about trains! You can get them in your local library. You can also ask your parent to buy them at a bookstore or online. We even sell some here at the museum, and there are some you can read for free in our library when you visit.
Non-Fiction
For Ages 2 - 5
Things That Go By Tadasu Izawa
For Ages 5 - 10
Model Trains By Ed and David Radlauer
For Ages Over 10
Railroadin' Songs, Jokes & Stories By Wayne Erbsen
Trains BY Stephanie Turnbull (10-12)
Classic Lionel Trains By Janet & Gerry Souter (12 & Up)
The Story of Joshua Lionel Cowen & His Lionel Train Comany By Ron Hollander (12 & Up)
Fiction
For Ages 2 - 5
Crossing By Philip Booth
Runaway Train Illustrated By Jess Stockham
Terrific Trains By Tony Milton & Ant Parker
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends By Rev. W. Awdry
For Ages 5 - 10
The Polar Express By Chris Van Allsburg
For Ages 6 - 10
Prairie Train By Antoine O. Flatharta
Curious George Takes a Train By Margaret & H. A. Rey
My Grandpa Plays with Trains By Myrna Levy
Busy Trains By Peter Lippman |
