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The Little Red Train

by Carl Sommer, Kennon James
$8.90
The Little Red Train
The Little Red Train

Small train's courageous journey teaches vital virtues.

The Little Red Train is more than a tale of perseverance; it's a heartwarming story that instills the value of determination and helping others. As the Little Red Train faces ridicule yet pushes on for a noble cause, it becomes a delightful read for any child learning about courage, kindness, and the importance of community spirit. This book could be the perfect way for young readers to find inspiration in the power of "trying," while enjoying the colorful illustrations and engaging narrative.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Little Red Train

by Carl Sommer, Kennon James
$8.90
ISBN: 9781575370149
Authors: Carl Sommer, Kennon James
Publisher: Advance Publishing, Inc.
Date of Publication: 2003-07-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Family, Emotion, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 4.5
(rated by 6 readers)

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Trapped high on a mountain by deep snow, hungry townspeople wait desperately for one of the three big trains to bring them food, but they all refuse to go up the mountain. Seeing the desperate situation, The Little Red Train and a family of brave helpers decide to go up the mountain in spite of the ridicule from the big trains. The Little Red Train and its helpers overcome severe obstacles and save the people from starvation. In this exciting and vividly illustrated book, Carl Sommer shows the value of perseverance, compassion, and civic virtue, and children learn to sing the Try! Try! Try! Grades K-3.
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Small train's courageous journey teaches vital virtues.

The Little Red Train is more than a tale of perseverance; it's a heartwarming story that instills the value of determination and helping others. As the Little Red Train faces ridicule yet pushes on for a noble cause, it becomes a delightful read for any child learning about courage, kindness, and the importance of community spirit. This book could be the perfect way for young readers to find inspiration in the power of "trying," while enjoying the colorful illustrations and engaging narrative.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.