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The Pilgrim's Progress
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John Bunyan |
Bunyan's allegory uses the everyday world of common experience as a metaphor for the spiritual journey of the soul toward God. The hero, Christian, encounters many obstacles in his quest: the Valley … |
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When the whistle blows
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Fran Cannon Slayton |
Jimmy lives in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, during the 1940s. He does all the things boys do in the small mountain town: plays a mean game of football, pulls the unforgettable Halloween prank with his … |
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Train wreck!
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Wesley S. Griswold |
The stories and descriptions of 19 of the worst historic rail disasters, between 1833 and 1958. The book was compiled largely from contemporary accounts in local and national newspapers, with sketche… |
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The Forest of Dean Branch Part1&2
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Ian Pope |
A history of the Forest of Dean Branch, in two parts. Covering an outline history the Dean, to the eventual closure of the branch. Also includes photos and information on the various industrial activ… |
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Me and the man on the moon-eyed horse
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Sid Fleischman |
Young Clint's ingenious scheme foils a villainous train wrecker's attempt to rob the circus train. |
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Hooray for Thomas!
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David Mitton |
Contains three stories about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. Filled with gentle humor and lots of photos, here are three fun new stories straight from Thomas' newest video. First, when Henry'… |
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Edward's exploit and other Thomas the tank engine stories
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David Mitton,Terry Permane |
Sir Topham Hatt's engines learn that they get the most accomplished when they work together. |
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Thomas's ABC book
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David Mitton,Terry Permane,Kenny McArthur |
An alphabet book featuring Thomas the tank engine and his friends. |
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The story of American railroads, and how they helped build a nation
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Olive Woolley Burt |
A history of the American railroad and its contribution to the growth and development of the young nation. |
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The little train
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Lois Lenski |
Engineer Small at the throttle takes the little train on its run from Tiny Town to the big city. |
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I am a train
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Ace Landers |
Trains travel from town to town delivering passengers and important cargo to train stations across the country. |
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The Mystery on the Train
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Gertrude Chandler Warner,Charles Tang |
The Boxcar children uncover a mystery on a train trip from Boston to San Francisco. |
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Mount Tamalpais scenic railway
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Fred Runner |
"A hundred years ago, high on the summit of Mount Tamalpais, stood a grand lodge with a breathtaking view. For 33 years, elegantly dressed men and women came to visit on the gritty steam trains of a … |
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Painting Backdrops for your model railroad
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Mike Danneman |
Painting realistic backdrop scenery of a model railroad. |
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Solving greater Boston's commuting problem
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Greater Boston Economic Study Committee |
...gives an overview of commuting problems in the Boston metro area, a background of the railroad crisis, MA Transportation Authority deficit, and discusses the automobile and the economic health of … |
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The London train
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Tessa Hadley |
After the death of his mother, Paul abandons his family to live life on the edge with his daughter from a previous marriage who is pregnant and living in a run-down council flat, while Cora rebels ag… |
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Thomas goes fishing
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Richard Courtney |
Envious of the children who are fishing in the river near the railroad tracks, Thomas the tank engine finds a way to enjoy the same activity. |
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Thomas and Percy and the dragon
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Richard Courtney |
Percy is teased by the other engines when he tells them that the night before, as he thought about the upcoming parade, he saw a giant dragon rumble by. |
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Trains and railroads
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Sydney Herbert Wood |
Examines the kinds and uses of trains past and present and speculates about the railroads of the future. |
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Breaking trail
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Jerry S. Drake |
Abandoned in childhood in pre-Civil War Texas, Tom Patterson grows up tough, wily, and surprisingly good-natured. These traits serve him well as a conscript cavalryman in the Confederate Army. His co… |
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