Train
- Subject
- Transportation - Railroads & Trains
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Orchard Books
- Size
- 30.0 cm × 23.1 cm
- ISBN
- 9780545384957
A night train, a freight train, a high-speed train. Racing across the country, from coast to coast. All aboard!Climb aboard a red-striped Commuter Train in the East. Switch to a blue Passenger Train rolling through midwestern farmland. Then hop on a Freight Train, soar over mountains on an Overnight Train, and finish on a High-Speed Train as it races to the West Coast.Trains are moving. Fast and loud, colorful and powerful. Experience their sights, sounds, smells--and the engineers and conductors who make them go--as they roll across the country.
About the author
Elisha CooperIllustrator
Elisha Cooper is the award-winning author of Train, which received five starred reviews; Farm, which received starred reviews in Horn Book Magazine and Publishers Weekly; and Beach, which won the 2006 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. Other picture books include A Good Night Walk, Magic Thinks Big, and Dance!, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. Elisha Cooper lives with his family in New York City. For more information, go to elishacooper.com.
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What reviewers said
Praise for TRAIN* "A poetic, beautifully conceived book." --BOOKLIST, starred review* "The loose watercolor-and-pencil artwork hums with activity and energy." --KIRKUS REVIEWS, starred review* "Cooper's signature sun-bleached watercolors beautifully convey human achievements and nature's grandeur through both detail and a range of scale." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, starred reviewPraise for FARMBulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book (2010)* "It's as thorough and pleasing an introduction to a farm as one could ask of a picture book." --THE HORN BOOK MAGAZINE, starred review*…
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