Seymour Simon's Book of Trains

About this book

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simons exploration of these very different trains and their uses combined with his characteristically eye-catching full-color photographs captures the beauty and power of steam trains diesel trains electric trains and moreall at work! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling in particular for children ages 6 to 8. Its a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children. Seymour Simon knows how to explain science to kids and make it fun. He was a teacher for more than twenty years has written more than 250 books and has won multiple awards. This book includes an authors note glossary and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards Next Generation Science Standards and the Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) standards.