Trains Books for Ages 0–3

Trains are one of toddlerhood's most reliable obsessions. The tracks, the wheels, the whistle, the satisfying predictability of something that goes in a straight line. These 14 books know what a train-obsessed toddler needs.

14 books

Curious George Takes a Train

Margret Rey

Curious George finds himself in a train station, where his natural curiosity leads to playful chaos. But when a child's

Ages 3–7

Green Eggs and Ham

Dr. Seuss

Join Sam-I-am as he travels far and wide, with a mouse and a goat, in a boat and on a train, all to persuade a friend to

Ages 2–9

Mini Wheels #6

The Mini-Express

Peter Lippman

Join Engineer Hoot and his hardworking mouse crew on the Mini-Express, a chunky, colorful die-cut steam engine. This rhy

Ages 2–5

Funnybones #10

The Ghost Train

Allan Ahlberg

Join three cheerful skeletons on a dark, dark night as they take a thrilling train journey. Their fun ride turns spooky

Ages 3–7

TouchThinkLearn #1

TouchThinkLearn: Vehicles

Xavier Deneux

Discover vehicles in a unique, multisensory way with this interactive board book. Raised shapes fit into scooped cutouts

Ages 0–3

Freight Train

Donald Crews

Experience the thrill of a colorful freight train's journey through day and night, country and city. With brief text and

Ages 0–5

Tootle

Gertrude Crampton

For the child who struggles with following rules or needs a gentle reminder about responsibility, this story explores th

Ages 3–6

The Little Engine that Could

Watty Piper

For the child feeling discouraged by a challenge or new task, this classic tale encourages perseverance and believing in

Ages 2–6

Maisy Drives

Lucy Cousins

Join Maisy the mouse as she explores the world of transportation, driving cars, trains, and tractors in this colorful bo

Ages 2–5

Maisy's Train

Lucy Cousins

Maisy drives her colorful train, taking her friends on a rollicking ride to the country. They chug up hills, zoom down v

Ages 2–5

Bookscape Board Books #2

Fun at the Fair

Ingela P. Arrhenius

This chunky, tactile board book invites toddlers to discover the sights and sounds of a fun-filled fair. Uniquely shaped

Ages 0–3

I'm a...

I'm a Car

Ruth Symons

Discover favorite vehicles like cars, trains, and helicopters in this uniquely shaped board book. Each page features bri

Ages 0–3

Mighty Express

Can Do!

Tallulah May

Flicker has a big mission for Mighty Recycling Day, but a huge pile of recyclables turns into an even bigger problem. Ca

Ages 0–5

That's Not My... #2

That's Not My Train

Fiona Watt

Join a little mouse on a sensory journey to find the right engine in this touch-and-feel book designed to develop sensor

Ages 0–3