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Author
Series
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
245 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Billionaire train enthusiast August Reza has invited Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat to travel on the maiden voyage of the winning design of his Reza's Rocket competition. Australian child genius Boaz won with his hybrid locomotive, driven by hydrogen fuel cells and solar power. But during the journey from Alice Springs to Darwin, someone onboard sabotages the train, hurtling passengers into a heart-stopping thrill-ride across the Australian Outback....
102) The 8:55 to Baghdad
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
403 p. : ill., 1 map ; 21 cm
Language
English
103) Tren de invierno
Author
Publisher
Cuento De Luz
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Se acerca el invierno y, como todos los años por estas fechas, los animales del bosque toman el tren que los llevará hacia tierras más cálidas. Todo transcurre con normalidad, hasta que un pasajero de la voz de alarma: "¡Nos hemos olvidado de Ardilla! ¡Hay que regresar a buscarla!"
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (306 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
In Hemingway adventure, Michael Palin takes the viewer to locations where Hemingway lived, visited, and wrote about. In Great railway journeys, Palin travels from Londonderry to the western tip of Ireland, following the progression of his family's migration
105) Train crazy kids
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This collection of 4 train shows will fascinate and enthrall your little one while introducing them to this classic mode of transportation! Learn all about trains while learning your ABCs in The alphabet train. See the basics of how trains work in Awesome trains. Considering a career on the railroad? Then check out the various types of jobs from brakemen to yardmasters in I wanna be a train engineer. Finally, have some fun with model trains in I...
106) Without reservations
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An author is looking for a man to play the leading role in the film version of her book when she meets returning World War II soldiers on a train, and she is determined to turn one of them into the needed actor
Author
Series
Publisher
Allison & Busby Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
December 1860. Headed for the morning shift at the Swindon Locomotive works is an army of men pouring out of terraced houses built by the GWR, a miniature town and planned community that aims to provide for its employees from cradle to grave. Unfortunately, boiler smith Kenneth Rodman is headed for the grave sooner than he'd expected, or he will be once his missing head is found. Colbeck, the Railway Detective, finds his investigation into Rodman's...
108) Strangers on a train
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
180 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Nancy's Alaskan adventure continues as she, Bess, and George disembark the mystery-plagued Arctic Star cruise ship and explore the grand sites of the forty-ninth state: Skagway; the Yukon territory, and Denali National Park. It's spectacular scenery, but things start to go wrong almost immediately, leading Nancy to believe that whoever was behind the unsolved mayhem aboard the ship has followed them onto dry land. The girl detectives had better watch...
109) Freeload
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 65 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows a group of young men and women riding the rails like the now-mythical hoboes of the Great Depression.
Author
Series
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
381 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Robert Pomeroy, a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College, finds a letter slipped under his door in the early hours of a rainy day, he flies into a panic. Hastily readying himself and dashing off a few lines for the porter to summon his friend Nicholas Thorpe, he hurries to the railway station. But he doesn't reach his destination alive. Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are called upon to investigate this tragedy on the railway....
Author
Series
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"1862. A goods train is going through the Sapperton Tunnel when it hits a makeshift pen of sheep inexplicably set up near the exit. The animals are slaughtered by the impact whilst the train hits a pile of rocks and is derailed, seriously injuring the occupants. Inspector Colbeck is called in to investigate and discovers that the shepherd and his dog are missing. Stephen Ryle who owned the sheep is shocked by the occurrence which further affects him...
Author
Series
Publisher
Allison & Busby Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Halloween 1861. A special train with two carriages steams across the Lake District at night on its way to a place notorious for its record of supernatural incidents. Most of those on board have been fortified by alcohol so the mood is boisterous. Lighting inside the carriages is poor and without warning, the lamp goes out in the last compartment of the second carriage, plunging it into darkness. When the special reaches the end of its journey, the...
113) Passing strangers
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
523 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A train roars over the rails, carrying passengers on a trip that will change their lives. Among them are a lonely young woman hiding from her past as a reality TV star, a widower trying to escape his responsibilities to his children, and a middle-aged mother running from the turmoil in her home and marriage. These three form a makeshift family on a journey that just might heal their wounded hearts and restore them to the people to whom they matter...
Author
Publisher
Days of Wonder
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 game (1 double-sided game board (World/Great Lakes), 165 train cars, 250 ships, 140 travel cards, 120 destination ticket cards (65 world/55 Great Lakes), 15 harbors, 5 scoring markers) : cardboad, plastic, wood, color ; in container 30 x 30 x 11 cm + 1 World rules booklet, 1 Great Lakes rules booklet (8 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm each)
Language
English
Description
Object of the game: The object of the game is to gain the most points. Players gain points by claiming a route between two adjacent cities on the map, successfully completing the routes shown on their tickets, and building harbors in the cities shown on their tickets.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
455 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hoping to make a clean break from a fractured marriage, Agatha Christie boards the Orient Express in disguise. But unlike her famous detective Hercule Poirot, she can't neatly unravel the mysteries she encounters on this fateful journey."--
Hoping to make a clean break from a fractured marriage, Agatha Christie boards the Orient Express in disguise. She isn't the only passenger with secrets-- her cabinmate, Katharine Keeling, is fleeing a failed...
Author
Publisher
Days of Wonder
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 game (1 folded board map, 60 plastic taxis, 44 transportation cards, 18 destination ticket cards, 1 scorepad, 1 pencil) : cardboad, plastic, color ; in container (30 x 30 x 8 cm) + 1 instruction sheet (folded).
Language
English
Description
Choking hazard: Not suitable for children under 36 months.
"Welcome to the '60s! Admire the stunning view from the Empire State Building, the world's tallest skyscraper, or take a walk through the magnificent Central Park. Go from Times Square to Brooklyn to do some sightseeing ..."--Container.
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