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Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
While preparing for her participation in the princepessa's wedding, adjusting to being a student at a school for the arts, and dealing with surprise visitors at home, twelve-year-old Olivia ventures into the New York City subway tunnels in search of a man who might help her friend Frannie.
43) Subway story
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Description
Jessie, a subway car "born" in St. Louis, Missouri, enjoys many years as an important part of the New York City subway system, and after she is replaced by more modern cars she begins another important job.
44) Our subway baby
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
""Some babies are born into their families. Some are adopted. This is the story of how one baby found his family in the New York City subway." So begins the true story of Kevin and how he found his Daddy Danny and Papa Pete. Written in a direct address to his son, Pete's moving and emotional text tells how his partner, Danny, found a baby tucked away in the corner of a subway station on his way home from work one day. Pete and Danny ended up adopting...
47) SUBWAY
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Simple, rhyming text follows two boys and their father as they spend a rainy day riding the various lines of the New York City subway system.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Arthur Bryant, John May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit are on the trail of an enigma: a young man called Mr Fox. But his identity is false, his links to society are invisible and his home yields no clues. All they know is that somehow he escaped from a locked room and murdered one of their best and brightest. Now the detectives are being lured down into the darkest recesses of the London Underground where their quarry, expertly disguised, has struck...
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"The London Underground, the British capital's extensive subway system, carries millions of commuters, tourists, and other people every day. Engineering the London Underground examines the need for underground transport, advances in tunneling and train technology, and the role the Underground has played in London's history."--Amazon.com.
50) The race underground: Boston, New York, and the incredible rivalry that built America's first subway
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew larger, the streets became increasingly clogged with horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 brought New York City to a halt, a solution had to be found. Two brothers--Henry Melville Whitney of Boston and William Collins Whitney of New York City--pursued the dream of his city being the first American metropolis to have a subway and the great race was on. The competition...
51) Alice by heart
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Fifteen-year-old Alice confronts grief, loss, and first love with the help of her favorite book, Alice in Wonderland, as she shelters with other refugees in a London Tube station during World War II. Includes photographs of underground shelters used in the war.
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Reinforced trade edition, first U.S. edition.
Description
"This stunning lift-the-flap book takes readers on a journey around the globe and deep underground. There they'll find amazing hidden worlds teeming with life from prairie-dog towns and ant cities to opal mines and treasure-filled tombs. Each spread is bursting with details and surprises to discover in the cutaway artwork and under the flaps. With so much to see and explore, this is a perfect gift for young adventurers"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Distributed by NCircle Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Description
Take a ride on a train, subways and buses as you watch this exciting video as you travel from the train yard to the highways. Watch these mighty machines as they chug along the rails doing their job. Includes bonus episodes.
Author
Publisher
The RoadRunner Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"By day, the library lions Patience and Fortitude guard the iconic New York Public Library. But when the sun goes down, and the library closes, their work is done, and it is time for fun. This debut wordless picture book brings the reader along on a late-night subway trip to the wild and wonderful Coney Island, where the two lions fit right in and indulge in some classic New York City-style fun. Will they make it back to the library before dawn? And...
Author
Series
Fantastic frame volume 3
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"When Tiger and Luna get sucked into the fantastic frame this time, their destination is the diner depicted in Edward Hopper's famous painting Nighthawks. They explore the streets of New York in 1942 and ride the subway through the dark underground tunnels. It's another art adventure for Tiger and Luna, and as always, they must find their way back to the real world before it's too late--or remain stuck in the painting forever."--Publisher's website....
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 14
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Phantom of the subway: When he hears reports of a ghost haunting New Mouse City's subway tunnels, Geronimo sets out to investigate.
Temple of the Ruby of Fire: Geronimo, Thea, Trap, Benjamin and Geronimo race against time to find the legendary Ruby of Fire before it falls into the wrong paws.
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