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The Little Engine That Could

by Watty Piper

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Published
1976
Genre
Children's
Publisher
Philomel
Pages
48
Words
1167
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/824204.The_Little_Engine_That_Could?ac=1&from_search=true

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
3.5
AR interest level
LG — lower grades, K–3
Lexile
500L
Guided reading level
K
Suggested reading age
ages 5–7

The story of a train filled with toys and gifts for little boys and girls that breaks down before reaching the children. After asking several passing trains for help over the hill, a little blue train agrees to help the stranded toys. Even though she is small, the blue train tries her best to bring the toys to the children on the other side of the hill.

Collections

Deep Roots Grade · 1Halsted - Best FriendsMensa Kids · K-3TJEd Early Recommended

ISBN

ISBN-13
9780399250842
ISBN-10
0399250840

Tags

Award Winners-SLJ Best BookClassicsDeep RootsEmotions-CourageFamily Life-ToysHalsted Best FriendsMensa KidsNatural Environments-MountainsPeople-ChildrenRecommended Reading-California Recommended Lit., English, K-2Recommended Reading-IRA Teachers Choices/ILA Teachers ChoiceRecommended Reading-Read for the RecordRecommended Reading-Reading RainbowRecommended Reading-Wheatley Aligned Supplemental TextsThomas Jefferson Education EarlyTransportation/Vehicles-Trains