Lonely Planet Kids Trains -- Lonely Planet Kids

<p>Full steam ahead From underground trains, luxury safari trains, and speedy Japanese Shinkansen trains, explore EVERY different type of train available in this colorful book for very young children (aged 0-2), as well as stations, the history of trains and much more. With eye-catching illustrations and easy-to-read text, this is an engaging introduction for little train-lovers.</p><p>Starting with the first trains pulled by horses, explore the history of trains right up to the modern day. Discover steam trains powered by coal, overnight trains with beds for a good night's sleep as well as super speedy modern trains with hi-tech engines. And it's not just the trains themselves; explore the whole process of the travel journey throughout this fun and colorful book, from purchasing the ticket to boarding to what you can do on the actual trip itself.</p><p>As part of a series which also includes <i>Airports</i> and <i>Cities</i>, this is an exciting and inspiring introduction to the world of trains and train travel for very young children.</p><p><b>About Lonely Planet Kids: </b> Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engagi