With simple, powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews brings to life the rolling wheels of a childhood favorite—the train. This sturdy board book is perfectly sized for little hands, making it an ideal introduction to the wonder of locomotives.
A Caldecott Honor Book, Freight Train captivates with its bold colors and striking shapes. Even children who have never counted freight cars in real life will feel as if they've watched one pass by.
Inspired by Crews' childhood memories of trains seen on trips to his grandparents' farm in the American South, this timeless classic remains a beloved favorite.
Red caboose at the back, orange tank car, green cattle car, purple boxcar, black tender, and a black steam engine . . . freight train.
