"Skillfully designed and composed, Pizzoli's cheerful interpretation
is thoroughly modern and charming. Swoonworthy for train lovers and
preschoolers alike." --Kirkus (starred review)
The classic picture book from Margaret Wise Brown about two trains and
their cross-country journey from east to west, with a bold new look from
Geisel Award-winning artist Greg Pizzoli.
Two little trains went down the track,
Two little trains went West.
PUFF PUFF PUFF
CHUG CHUG CHUG
Two little trains to the West.
A streamlined train and a little old train journey through hills and
over mountains, crossing rivers and plains, in this treasured story from
Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon. Reimagined with bold
and vibrant art by Geisel Award-winning artist Greg Pizzoli, this
updated edition is perfect for fans of things that go.
Makes for a great baby shower gift!
"Pizzoli's illustrations...add texture, vibrancy, and bring the
journey to new life. Toddlers and preschoolers who love trains will
delight in the tale while adults familiar with the original book will
appreciate the opportunity to introduce it to a new
generation."--School Library Journal (starred review)
"The soothing clickity-clack of the late Brown's verse lulls as
effectively as when it first appeared 70 years ago."--Publishers
Weekly (starred review)
"This is a storytime winner. Blocky clear shapes, vivid colors, and
simple designs make each page burst with an energy that will appeal to
the smallest child."--Booklist