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1) Night train
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Rhyming text presents a nighttime train ride through the countryside, with lightning on the tracks, rattling cars, and the welcoming lights of the station at the end of the journey.
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Tim Colter novels volume 2
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THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Bestselling authors William and J.A. Johnstone continue the wild, epic saga of Tim Colter with the building of the transcontinental railroad-and the making of the American Dream . . .
Twenty-two years have passed since Tim Colter and his family were ambushed on the Oregon Trail, forcing the young boy to find an unlikely ally in one-eyed mountain man Jed Reno. Now a widowed deputy U.S. marshal and...
7) I'm fast!
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A train pulling heavy freight cars races a speedy, little sports car to Chicago.
8) Trainstop
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In this wordless picture book, a young girl takes a train and makes a stop at a most unusual place where she has an important task to perform.
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Jewels of Kalispell volume 2
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"Eleanor Briggs travels to Kalispell, Montana, with her conservationist father to discuss the formation of Glacier National Park, and sparks fly when she meets Carter Brunswick, despite their differences. As the town fights to keep the railroad, the dangers Eleanor and Carter face will change the course of their lives" --Provided by publisher.
10) Casey Jones
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Illustrations and rhythmic text tell how the famous engineer, Casey Jones, risks his own life to save others.
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Joshua Strongheart novels volume 4
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Cutthroat competition between railroad companies to lay track through the Royal Gorge Territory is threatening to escale into all-out war. If one man can bring peace, it's half-Lakota lawman, Joshua Strongheart.
13) Coolies
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A young boy hears the story of his great-great-great- grandfather and his brother who came to the United States to make a better life for themselves helping to build the transcontinental railroad.
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"Eighteen-year-old Filipino American Ruby Santos has been unmoored since her mother’s death. She can’t apply to art school like she’s always dreamed, and she and her father have had to move into the basement of their home and rent out the top floor while they work to pay back her mother’s hospital bills. Then Ruby finds out her father has been living a secret life as a delivery person for a magical underworld—he 'jumps' train lines to help...
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Heart of Cheyenne volume 2
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"Melody Doyle has spent years following her father across the country as the transcontinental railroad is built. When she announces her desire to settle down in Cheyenne, her father presents her with an unconventional challenge: he will allow her to stay if she finds a husband before his departure. As word spreads and the men in town vie for her hand, she wonders if she could ever be happy with a husband chosen in such a way. Charles Decker, heir...
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"Hoping to escape his past, Ethan Hardesty left a career as an architect and went to work for the railroad. Only two things impede his desire to transform Heartbreak Creek into a thriving town once again-- a vandal bent on stopping the railroad, and the beautiful but hardheaded woman who won't sign over the final right-of-way through the canyon. Audra Pearsall has good reason for not allowing a train to pass within yards of her home, no matter how...
18) Paris-Briançon
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"Rien ne relie les passagers montés à bord du train de nuit n 5789. A la faveur d'un huis clos imposé, tandis qu'ils sillonnent des territoires endormis, ils sont une dizaine à nouer des liens, laissant l'intimité et la confiance naître, les mots s'échanger, et les secrets aussi. Derrière les apparences se révèlent des êtres vulnérables, victimes de maux ordinaires ou de la violence de l'époque, des voyageurs tentant d'échapper à leur...
20) Shortcut
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Children taking a shortcut by walking along a railroad track find excitement and danger when a train a approaches.
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