A long journey on the tracks of history. In this illustrated book, young people will be able to discover some of the most significant trains in history and how this means of transport transformed our world. Page after page the technical and historical curiosities will follow each other like a long line of carriages, starting with the first experiments conducted in Great Britain in 1804, the first passenger train in history in 1829, the mysterious Orient Express, the Trans Europe Express of the Second War Worldwide, until the arrival of high-speed trains and the futuristic Japanese magnetic levitation train.

Reasons of interest:

- A book with splendid color reconstructions by an artist specialized in
illustrations for children
- The history of trains through simple texts but full of anecdotes
- The first volume in a new series of illustrated books on the history of vehicles and
transport
- A great opportunity to learn while having fun