"I'm Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. When the Australian Mystery Writers' Society invited me to their crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, the famous train between Darwin and Adelaide, I was hoping for some inspiration for my second book. Fiction, this time: I needed a break from real people killing each other. But, the Ghan is not the respite I'd been hoping for. It turns out I've trapped myself on an 1,800-mile journey with a powder...

A Spanish edition of the classic story of the Little Engine that Could in which the toys fear they will be stranded when their train struggles to make it over the mountains.

Examines different kinds of trains, past and present, describing their features and functions.

This new collection features three complete stories for children who are just starting to read.

Thomas, Gordon, and the other trains try to deliver an urgent package to Sir Topham Hatt as quickly as possible.

Simon Seymour's exploration of different trains and their uses.

A child's introduction to various types of trains and their uses.

When Thomas the Tank Engine decides not to make his usual station stops one day, he learns that faster is not always better.

A chronicle of the world's railroads from the early 19th century to the present.