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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAmicus
ISBN-101681522373
ISBN-139781681522371
eBay Product ID (ePID)242534077
Product Key Features
Book TitleMighty Steam Engine
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
TopicTransportation / Railroads & Trains, General, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry), Technology / Machinery & Tools
IllustratorYes, Smythe, Richard
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorYvonne Ng
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight14.5 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2017-049016
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromFirst Grade
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal[E]
SynopsisUsing the rhyming poetic structure of This is the House that Jack Built, author Yvonne Ng takes young readers on a cumulative path through the inner workings of a steam engine, from the big wheels rolling on the tracks all the way to the engineer driving the train., "An excellent title for classroom libraries . . . train enthusiasts will be particularly captivated."-- School Library Journal Using the rhyming poetic structure of This is the House that Jack Built, author Yvonne Ng takes young readers on a cumulative path through the inner workings of a steam engine, from the big wheels rolling on the tracks all the way to the engineer driving the train. Fun sound effects and repetition give the sense of a moving train, making The Mighty Steam Engine a great picture book to read aloud. Richard Smythe's charming illustrations show travelers on a journey across the countryside, and simple cutaway diagrams with labels show readers the inner parts of the train. An author's note at the end explains the concept of reverse engineering and how adults can explore how things work with kids. Perfect for STEM or STEAM lessons as well as a fun read-aloud for young train fans, this book will inspire readers to examine how things work., Age range 6 to 9 Using the rhyming poetic structure of This is the House that Jack Built , author Yvonne Ng takes young readers on a cumulative path through the inner workings of a steam engine, from the big wheels rolling on the tracks all the way to the engineer driving the train.