The Mighty Steam Engine
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Mighty Steam Engine

By Yvonne Ng, Richard Smythe (Illustrator)

Discover the inner workings of a steam engine in a rhythmic journey.

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32 pages· 562 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Embark on a rhythmic journey through the heart of a steam engine. From the rolling wheels to the engineer's command, young readers explore each intricate part. With engaging sound effects and charming illustrations, this book invites curiosity and wonder. Will you uncover the secrets of the mighty steam engine?

From the publisher

Using the rhyming poetic structure of This is the House that Jack Built, author Yvonne Ng takes young readers on a cumulative path through the inner workings of a steam engine, from the big wheels rolling on the tracks all the way to the engineer driving the train.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
562
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~769L
Themes & topics
Books about trainsBooks about technologyBooks about transportationBooks about trains and railroadsBooks about how things work
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.9
F&P level
~R
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
503074
Publication
Published
August 6, 2019
Publisher
Amicus Ink
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781681522371

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