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Two little trains / story by Margaret Wise Brown ; pictures by Greg Pizzoli.

Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952 (author.). Pizzoli, Greg, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Two little trains head west, traveling through hills and mountains and over rivers and plains."-- Jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062676511
  • ISBN: 0062676512
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Newly illustrated edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Text originally published: New York, Young Scott Books, ©1949.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.1 0.5 50099.
Subject: Railroad trains > Juvenile fiction.
Railroad travel > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 22 of 28 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Barry Lawrence Regional Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 28 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Barry Lawrence - Eagle Rock Library E BRO (Text) 37884102932559 Easy Available -
Barry Lawrence - Marionville Library E BRO (Text) 37884102932567 Easy Available -

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Two Little Trains
Two Little Trains
by Brown, Margaret Wise; Pizzoli, Greg (Illustrator)
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Two Little Trains


"Skillfully designed and composed, Pizzoli's cheerful interpretation is thoroughly modern and charming. Swoonworthy for train lovers and preschoolers alike." --Kirkus (starred review) The classic picture book from Margaret Wise Brown about two trains and their cross-country journey from east to west, with a bold new look from Geisel Award-winning artist Greg Pizzoli. Two little trains went down the track, Two little trains went West. PUFF PUFF PUFF CHUG CHUG CHUG Two little trains to the West. A streamlined train and a little old train journey through hills and over mountains, crossing rivers and plains, in this treasured story from Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon. Reimagined with bold and vibrant art by Geisel Award-winning artist Greg Pizzoli, this updated edition is perfect for fans of things that go. Makes for a great baby shower gift! "Pizzoli's illustrations...add texture, vibrancy, and bring the journey to new life. Toddlers and preschoolers who love trains will delight in the tale while adults familiar with the original book will appreciate the opportunity to introduce it to a new generation."--School Library Journal (starred review) "The soothing clickity-clack of the late Brown's verse lulls as effectively as when it first appeared 70 years ago."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This is a storytime winner. Blocky clear shapes, vivid colors, and simple designs make each page burst with an energy that will appeal to the smallest child."--Booklist

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