Eerie railroads /
Series: World's scariest places Edition statement:First edition. Published by : Gareth Stevens Publishing, Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm ISBN:9781538241998; 1538241994; 9781538242537; 1538242532.| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOK | Goodland Young Adult Non-Fiction | Young Adult Reading Level | YA 133.1 WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39124000274509 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Waterfront Station, Canada -- London Necropolis Railway, England -- Otira Tunnel, New Zealand -- Union Station, Arizona -- Leamington Spa Station, England -- Stockholm Metro, Sweden -- Bishan MRG Station, Singapore -- Railroad Track, Albany, New York -- Macquarie Fields Station, Australia -- Panteónes Metro Station, Mexico -- Caobao Road Subway Station, China -- Cincinnati Subway Tunnels, Ohio.
What is it that makes railroads such eerie places? It could be the spine-chilling metallic screech of the wheels grinding against the steel tracks. Or perhaps the rushing wind that threatens to pull you under as the railcars hurtle past. In this nerve-racking text, readers will discover just what it is that makes railroads so scary. The illuminating text is underscored by eye-catching photographs, stimulating design, and spellbinding sidebars. This high-interest material is seamlessly interwoven with educational historical background information.
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