![]() ![]() The rhyme and rhythm will appeal to children, the pictures are sure to persuade adults to sign on for a nostalgic ride through the past Wimmer celebrates the bygone elegance of dining cars and the charms of vernacular architecture. All aboard! Notable Childrens Books of 1991 (ALA) Best Books of 1991 (SLJ) 100 Favorite Paperbacks 1994 (IRA/CBC) Notable 1990 Childrens Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Childrens Books of 1990 (Library of Congress) Favorite Paperbacks for 1994 (IRA/CBC) Review Quotes In the relentless rhythm of the rolling wheel, this book revels in the movement, sights, and sounds of train transport. Hear the whistle wailing, brakes squealing, wheels rolling, r-o-l-l-i-n-g, stop. Listen as it sweeps through forests and fields and into tunnels. Listen as it rushes past big cities and small towns. Book Synopsis Here is the song of the train. Greenwood School District, Greenwood, Arkansas Directions: Use Diane Siebert's books (Sierra, Mississippi, Tour America) or any other of your favorite. ![]() About the Book Rhymed text and illustrations describe the journey of a transcontinental train. ![]()
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