Trains
Published on 1. September 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-926700-81-6 (ISBN)
Description
Super Explorers bring you interesting facts and full-colour photos all about big and fast trains. - Trains can move freight and goods or people across the city or country. - Early trains were pulled by horses; then came the steam train. Newer trains can be electric, diesel or even powered by magnetic levitation. - Some trains go as fast as 300 kilometeres per hour. - One of the longest rail tunnels in the world is under the English Channel, connecting France and Britain completed in 1994.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Edmonton
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
colour photos
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
127 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-926700-81-6 (9781926700816)
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Person
Wendy Pirk is an animal lover who dreamed of being a veterinarian but decided instead to pursue a degree in Ecological Anthropology. She is a serious environmentalist and is a freelance writer with a focus on nature and the environment.