Freight Train Board Book
By Donald Crews
The Story
A bright freight train travels across the landscape, passing through tunnels and over bridges as its colorful cars blur into motion, teaching children about colors and movement in a vibrant journey.
Why It's Special
If your child loves the vibrant world of trains, Freight Train Board Book is a captivating journey.
- Big idea: Explore the colorful cars of a freight train as they roll along the tracks, inspired by Donald Crews' childhood memories.
- Vibes: Bright, energetic illustrations with a rhythmic sense of movement create an engaging experience.
Notice how each train car's color and shape makes the journey feel like watching a train pass right before your eyes.
Perfect For Kids Who...
- love bright colors and bold shapes
- enjoy learning about trains
- like simple, powerful words
- appreciate sturdy board books perfect for little hands
Ask Your Little Reader
Invite your child to think and share their ideas.
- Story & problem-solving: What might happen if the black steam engine needed help from other train cars?
- Feelings & empathy: How do you think the red caboose feels being at the back of the train?
- Real-life connection: Have you ever seen a train in real life? What did it look like?
- Imagination: If you could ride in any of the train cars, which one would you choose and why? Some children enjoy choosing their favorite train car and imagining a journey with it.