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Trains

steam trainThe sound of a train moving across the tracks and the whoosh of its whistle can create a love of trains in children. Here is a sampling of books and audiovisual materials about trains found at the St. Charles Public Library for preschool children. If your child’s fascination extends beyond this list, stop by the Ask Me Desk to look at a more inclusive list of materials. Titles found in the sections listed below are arranged alphabetically by author or by call number.

JE PICTURE BOOKS

Author Title
Bee And the Train Goes… cover
Booth   Crossing
Burleigh It’s Funny Where Ben’s Train Takes Him
Caswell Train Trip
Chall Prairie Train
Collicutt This Train
Crews  Freight Train
De Roo Rain Train
Galef   Tracks
Gibbons Full Steam Ahead
Hubbell Trains: Steaming! Pulling! Huffing!
Ichikawa My Little Train
Kimmel Stormy’s Hat: Just Right for a Railroad Man
Lewis   Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo
London A Train Goes Clickety-Clack
Mallat  Trouble on the Tracks
McMullan  I’m Fast!
Peet The Caboose Who Got Loose
Piper The Little Engine That Could
Ray All Aboard!
Rex My Freight Train
Rockwell   Whoo! Whoo! Goes the Train
Siebert Train Song
Spence Clickety Clack
Stevenson  All Aboard!
Sturges I Love Trains!
Suen Window Music
THO Thomas the Tank Engine (and other titles)
Wickberg   Hey Mr. Choo-Choo, Where Are You Going?
Zimmerman Train Man

JR READERS

Crow Busy, Busy Train cover
Hillert  Little Puff
Kalz Boy Who Loved Trains
THO Thomas and the School Trip (and other titles)

 J KITS

J KIT THO Thomas & Friends. The Cranky Day (and other titles)

J NONFICTION

J 625.2 C     C Is For Caboose: Riding the Rails from A to Z cover
J 625.2 COI   Coiley Train
J 625.2 EAS     Eason How Does a High-Speed Train Work?
J 625.2 HIL Hill Trains
J 625.2 KUK   Kuklin All Aboard! A True Train Story
J 625.2 STI Stille Freight Trains
J 782.42 HIL   Hillenbrand Down by the Station

J MUSIC

J CD 781.54 THO  Thomas & Friends: All-Star Tracks
J CD 782.42 ROT  Train Songs & Other Tracks

J DVDs

J DVD 625.19 I I Love Toy Trains. Parts 1, 2 and 3 (and other titles)
J DVD 625.2 BAB Baby Loves Trains
J DVD 625.19 LOT Lots & Lots of Toy Trains. Vol. 1, Big Trains & Little Trains! (and other titles)
J DVD 625.2 ROC Rockin’ Real Wheels
J DVD 629.046 TRA   Travel Adventures
J DVD 782.42 CAR Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes
J DVD THO Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends: A Big Day for Thomas (and other titles)

This list was prepared by the Youth Services Department of the St. Charles Public Library.
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