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Age Range
4 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
64
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 5th
ISBN
9781416994152
Lexile
640
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Locomotive

Written and Illustrated by Brian Floca
This exquisitely illustrated book makes trains come to life in sound and color as it tells the history and evolution of the locomotive industry and how it changed life for Americans.
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Age Range
4 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
64
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 5th
ISBN
9781416994152
Lexile
640
Themes
trains
history
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