Wake Up, Freight Train!

Wake Up, Freight Train! (shaped board book)
by Danna Smith
illustrated by Jon Andersen
published by Little Simon
Ages: 2 -4
ISBN: 978-1534492516

Hop aboard this train-shaped board book that introduces each car of a freight train during a nighttime adventure!

Blow the train whistle, shovel more coal.
Here we go, freight train! Get ready to roll!
Toot-toot goes the horn, Blink-blink go the lights,
Clang-clang goes the bell, all through the night.

Featuring all the cars of a freight train, this board book is perfect for young readers who love trains! And since freight trains ride at night, there are adorable sleepy animals throughout for little ones to find.


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Awards and Accolades

“This is surprisingly soothing fare, and sure to be a winding down favorite.” — School Library Journal

“As readers greet each car, they not only learn information about the car’s load and role but hear internal rhymes, alliteration, and even a few puns—all building blocks for early literacy.” —Celebrate Picture Books blog

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