Washoe County Library System

Kate and Tom are now full-fledged conductors of the steam-powered, animal-saving Great Secret Intercontinental Railway, but when Kate takes the Silver Arrow out on an unsanctioned mission to find Uncle Herbert she discovers a mysterious train called the Golden Swift with an agenda of its own.

The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.--

Circus Train pulls in to town, and each kind of animal is in it's own brightly colored car.

A journey on a train provides excitement, nice scenery, and pleasant anticipation.

A young boy watches and listens as the Rain Train takes him on a ride past city lights, over rivers, and through tunnels one rainy night.

"A beautiful free verse story, set in the prairies, about a little girl who waits at a window to wave to the train engineer who drives past her house every day. It's also a story about growing up and finding one's way in the world. Everything changes one day, when something flies out of the window of the train, and the girl rushes out to find out what it is. She wanders further and further from her house, until she spots something in grass-the engineer's...

Engineer Small at the throttle takes the little train on its run from Tiny Town to the big city.

Describes the trip taken by a train as it travels over hills, through valleys, past horses and orange trees until it arrives at the next station.

Grandpa and Sammy discover the big locomotive taking on water. What happens next becomes the talk of Turkey Creek.