A Ladybird Book: Trains

A Ladybird Book: Trains
Author: Elizabeth Jenner
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2021-08-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241417198

Trains are used across the world to transport goods and passengers. They can ride rails underground, move at high-speeds and travel between countries and can be powered by coal, diesel or electricity. Trains takes readers on a journey through history and across the world as they discover the wonder of the railway. You can see how train travel has developed through history - from simple mining wagons to high-speed machines and beyond. You can build your own encyclopedia with Ladybird Books. Other titles available in the series: Animal Habitats Insects and Minibeasts Baby Animals Trees Sea Creatures Electricity Weather The Solar System The Human Body

A Ladybird Book: Volcanoes

A Ladybird Book: Volcanoes
Author: Ladybird
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2023-04-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241630541

Volcanoes have changed the face of our planet. It's thanks to volcanoes that we have land on which to live, but did you know that the majority of eruptions happen out of sight, along the sea floor? Or that volcanoes exist on other planets and moons? This book takes readers on an epic adventure, exploring some of Earth's most volatile volcanoes, historic eruptions, as well as the resilient creatures that call volcanoes their home. You can build your own encyclopedia with A Ladybird Book. Other titles available in this series: The Ancient Egyptians Animal Habitats Baby Animals Climate Change Electricity The Human Body Insects and Minibeasts Mountains Planet Earth Rainforests The Romans Sea Creatures The Solar System The Stone Age Trains Trees Weather Windrush

A Ladybird Book: Windrush

A Ladybird Book: Windrush
Author: Colin Grant
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2023-05-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241545943

The arrival of HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Essex in 1948 was turned into a significant event by the British media but it is only one small part of a bigger story. Windrush looks at the movement of people after the Second World War in Britain. In an accessible and child-friendly way, the book explores the treatment of Black people, the struggles they faced and those they continue to face as well as celebrating the legacy of the Windrush generation in modern Britain. You can build your own encyclopedia with A Ladybird Book. Other titles available in this series: The Ancient Egyptians Animal Habitats Baby Animals British Kings and Queens Climate Change Electricity The Human Body Insects and Minibeasts Mountains Planet Earth Rainforests Rivers The Romans Sea Creatures The Solar System The Stone Age Trains Trees Volcanoes Weather

Thomas and the Breakdown Train

Thomas and the Breakdown Train
Author: Wilbert V. Awdry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1990
Genre: Thomas the Tank Engine (Fictitious character)
ISBN: 9781855910034

One of a selection of titles based on the Reverend Awdry's railway stories that form the basis for the TV series Thomas the Tank Engine. Photographs from the series are included.

Ladybird Readers Level 2 - Great Trains (ELT Graded Reader)

Ladybird Readers Level 2 - Great Trains (ELT Graded Reader)
Author: Ladybird
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2024-07-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241580153

Trains take people on holiday, and to their jobs. There are fast trains and old trains. There are trains that carry cars and coal. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The five levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) Starters, Movers and Flyers exams. Great Trains, a Level 2 Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Movers exams. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past tense and some simple adverbs.

Train Trip

Train Trip
Author: Deanna Caswell
Publisher: Hyperion
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-08-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781423118374

A lucky little boy is going to visit Grandma! But as much as he looks forward to seeing his grandmother's friendly face, the ride on the train may just be the best part of the trip. There are bridges to cross, instruments to study, and aisles to tromp up and down. All aboard!

Great Trains Activity Book - Ladybird Readers Level 2

Great Trains Activity Book - Ladybird Readers Level 2
Author: Ladybird
Publisher: Ladybird
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-07-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9780241297919

Trains take people on holiday, and to their jobs. There are fast trains and old trains. There are trains that carry things, such as cars and coal. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The five levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) Starters, Movers and Flyers exams. Great Trains, a Level 2 Activity Book, is A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Movers exams. The activities encourage children to practice short sentences containing a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past tense and some simple adverbs.