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See Inside Trains
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A history of locomotion that tells it all from Stephenson's Rocket to the bullet trains. It helps you lift the flaps to explore all kinds of trains, from a luxury steam train fit for a queen to super-fast trains that run on magnets, trains that can climb up mountains, and more.
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From the Golden Age of Steam and how trains revolutionised travel through to the High Speed travel ages, See Inside Trains is perfect for ages 7 and up.
From Stephenson's Rocket to today's modern bullet trains, children will be fascinated by the history of locomotion as they explore this exciting flap book. Lift the flaps to discover all kinds of exciting trains, from a luxury steam train fit for a queen to super-fast trains that run on magnets, trains that can climb up mountains, and lots more.
Topics include the 'Golden Age of Steam', 'Luxury Travel', and 'Steam Giants', all vibrantly illustrated with over 60 flaps to lift. With internet links to exciting websites, children can find out more about the fascinating world of trains.
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The book See Inside Trains by Emily Bone, targeted at children in Key Stage 2, blends facts with humour and interactive elements like novelty flaps, making it engaging and educational. Reviewers from The Bookseller and Parents in Touch highlight its ability to captivate readers with colourful graphics and an abundance of information, affirming the continued appeal of well-crafted non-fiction.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781409549932
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Board book
Date Published: 01 May 2013
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Colin King
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 225.0mm
Height: 276.0mm
Weight: 600g
Pages: 16
About the Author
Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.
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