The Resource Locomotive, Brian Floca
Locomotive, Brian Floca
Resource Information
The item Locomotive, Brian Floca represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Locomotive, Brian Floca represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Isbn
- 9781416994152
- Label
- Locomotive
- Title
- Locomotive
- Statement of responsibility
- Brian Floca
- Subject
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- trueTranscontinental railroad (United States)
- Locomotives -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- truePicture books for children
- Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueTransportation -- Land | Trains and railroads
- trueRailroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueRailroad travel
- trueTrains
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s
- Summary
- Presents a visual exploration of America's early railroads, examining the sounds, speed, and strength of the fledgling transcontinental locomotives and the experiences of pioneering travelers
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2014
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth, 2013
- Caldecott Medal, 2014.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book, 2013.
- School Library Journal Best Books: Nonfiction, 2013
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10219343
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 385.0973
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 640
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 5
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Locomotive, Brian Floca
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn826640049
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781416994152
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012042295
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)826640049
- Label
- Locomotive, Brian Floca
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn826640049
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781416994152
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012042295
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)826640049
Subject
- Locomotives -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
- trueRailroad travel
- trueRailroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueTrains
- trueTranscontinental railroad (United States)
- trueTransportation -- Land | Trains and railroads
Genre
- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
- trueTransportation
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Younger Readers Category: 2014
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Young Readers Category: 2013
- trueCaldecott Medal
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2013
- trueSTEAM - Engineering/Technology : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Nonfiction Books: 2013
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Library Locations
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Central LibraryBorrow it710 W. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78701, US30.271302100000 -97.746016800000
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Manchaca Road Branch Borrow it5500 Manchaca Road, Austin, TX, 78745, US30.2166039 -97.79733689999999
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Pleasant Hill Branch Borrow it211 E. William Cannon Blvd., Austin, TX, 78745, US30.1922461 -97.7771661
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Spicewood Springs Branch Borrow it8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759, US30.4337083 -97.7730809
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