Locomotive

Locomotive Written and illustrated by Brian Floca Atheneum, 2013, unpaged, ISBN 978-1- 416-99415-2 A poetic yet information-rich tale of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States, Locomotive not only provides important details about the who, what, when, where, and why of train travel,...

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Published in:Language arts 2014-11, Vol.92 (2), p.151
Main Author: LeJeune, Marie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Childrens Literature
Elementary Education
Elementary Schools
Grade 2
Literacy
Reading
Trains
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Summary:Locomotive Written and illustrated by Brian Floca Atheneum, 2013, unpaged, ISBN 978-1- 416-99415-2 A poetic yet information-rich tale of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States, Locomotive not only provides important details about the who, what, when, where, and why of train travel, it also invites the reader on board to take a trip through the eyes of a family traveling on a steam locomotive for the first time, heading west on a weeklong voyage toward the promise of a new life.
ISSN:0360-9170
1943-2402