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Freight train, Donald Crews

Label
Freight train, Donald Crews
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Freight train
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Donald Crews
Summary
Red caboose at the back, orange tank car, green cattle car, purple box car, black tender and a black steam engine . . . freight train. In simple, powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews evokes the rolling wheels of that childhood favorite: a train. This Calecott Honor Book features bright colors and bold shapes. Even a child not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he or she has watched a freight train passing after reading Freight Train. Donald Crews used childhood memories of trains seen during his travels to his grandparents' farm in the American South as the inspiration for this timeless favorite
Target audience
juvenile
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