{"product_id":"locomotive-9781416994152","title":"Locomotive","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eLocomotive\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America's early railroads, from the creator of the \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003estunning\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003ci\u003eMoonshot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCome hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrian Floca is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture books \u003ci\u003eLocomotive\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Caldecott Medal and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller; \u003ci\u003eMoonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eLightship\u003c\/i\u003e, each a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book. He is the illustrator of numerous additional books, including Avi's Poppy series. You can visit him online at BrianFloca.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50594004205842,"sku":"9781416994152","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b5d6c528-e242-4b37-ab15-537a19d580d7.jpg?v=1732125162","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/locomotive-9781416994152","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}