tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-657368378863560055.post3322279497778694993..comments2024-03-23T09:09:59.386-04:00Comments on ANNIE AND AUNT: Guest Blogger: Train booksAnniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10668869030805539811noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-657368378863560055.post-31957864477875463522012-01-18T02:44:30.041-05:002012-01-18T02:44:30.041-05:00Aah. This makes me want to go and look for gorgeou...Aah. This makes me want to go and look for gorgeously illustrated books with my favourite train poem - The Night Mail - here's a little snippet being read aloud http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmciuKsBOi0 The rhythm completely hypnotised me as a child.Playing by the bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761644438775249830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-657368378863560055.post-40443932800473187512012-01-17T02:36:10.506-05:002012-01-17T02:36:10.506-05:00My son was also a train lover; I filled a printer ...My son was also a train lover; I filled a printer box with train books when we moved to pass along to a younger friend and still kept ten or so favorites. I enjoyed Diane Siebert's Train Song as well as the original Thomas the Tank Engine. His room still features the Tate Gallery by Tube map of the London Underground. (http://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/gifts-and-souvenirs/maps/product/Tate-Gallery-by-tube.html) Great memories!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18005286623073064886noreply@blogger.com