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America's great railroad stations

2011
Presents a pictorial history of America's greatest railroad stations from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Features both archival and color photographs, and informative text discussing these structures' architecture and role in their communities past and present.

The Railroad Station

An Architectural History
1978
Describes the history of railroad station architecture.

Oodoolay

1987
Henry, the slovenly stationmaster of Oodoolay train station, changes his ways when he hears that his favorite singer is going to be passing through.

The invention of Hugo Cabret

2007
Hugo, an orphan, clock keeper, and thief who lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, finds his life and most precious secrets in jeopardy when he becomes involved with an eccentric girl and a bitter old man.

The secret of platform 13

1999
Odge Gribble, a young hag, accompanies an old wizard, a gentle fey, and a giant ogre on their mission through a magical tunnel from their Island to London to rescue their king and queen's son who had been stolen as an infant.

Curious George at the railroad station

1988
Switching around the numbers and letters on the arrival-departure board seems harmless to Curious George, but it causes mass mayhem in the train station.

Snow

1982
Trains come and go at a small train station on a snowy day.

An Eva Ibbotson collection

3 complete novels : Which witch?, The secret of Platform 13, Island of the aunts
2001
A collection of three novels by British fantasy fiction writer Eva Ibbotson including "Which Witch?" "The Secret of Platform 13, " and Island of the Aunts.".

Modern trains and splendid stations

architecture, design, and rail travel for the twenty-first century
2001
Features modern train stations which are utilizing technological and architectural advances to respond to the rail renaissance of the 1980s and 1990s.

The orange blossom special

a novel
2005
Two years after the death of her husband, Tessie Lockhart decides that what she and her daughter need is a change, so they move to Gainsville, Florida, where they discover that they aren't the only ones struggling to move forward.

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