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Locomotive / Brian Floca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher: Holland, OH : Dreamscape Media, LLC, [2014]Copyright date: ℗2014, ©2013Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 1 audio disc (approximately 38 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (60 unnumbered pages ; color illustrations ; 31 cm)Content type:
  • spoken word
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • audio
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781629238463
  • 1629238465
  • 9781416994152
  • 1416994157
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Caldecott Medal award, 2014.
Read by Eric G. Dove.Summary: It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The story comes alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Read-along 385.0973 F628 Available 2014 Caldecott Award Winner 33111008152544
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Main Library Children's Read-along 385.0973 F628 Checked out 2014 Caldecott Award Winner 05/18/2024 33111008381424
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Northport Library Children's Read-along 385.0973 F628 Available 2014 Caldecott Award Winner 33111007752112
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!

Accompanying book published New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2013.

"Based on the 2014 Caldecott Medal Winner."--Container.

Compact disc.

Title from disc label.

Read by Eric G. Dove.

It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The story comes alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!

Ages 4-10.

Caldecott Medal award, 2014.

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