Bibliographical information:

Crews, Donald. Freight Train. New York: Greenwillow Books, 1978.

1979 Caldecott Honor Book

Brief summary:

A multi-colored freight train travels through the pages of this brightly-colored book.

Comments:

The combination of bright colors, stylized illustrations, and well-chosen words appeals to kids, whether or not they're train enthusiasts.

Grade/Age level:

Ages 2-7

Cautions:

If you like this book, you might also like . . . 

--Lisa Gordis

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