A Colourful Train, CHOO CHOO!

 

(clip-art photo)

 

Title page:  A Colourful Train, CHOO CHOO!

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Here comes a train!

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The wheels turn on the track.

CLICKETY CLACK CLICKETY CLACK

(pg 1-2)

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A conductor pulls the horn.

TOOT TOOT

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There is ONE engineer’s cab.

It is red.

Red as orchard apples.

(pg 3-4)

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Black tank cars follow behind.

I see two.

ONE TWO

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Inside these is sticky black oil.

(pg 5-6)

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Orange freight cars follow behind.

Orange as pumpkins in autumn.

I see three.

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ONE TWO THREE

Inside these is farmer’s grain.

(pg 7-8)

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Yellow and Purple box cars follow behind.

I see FOUR.

ONE TWO THREE FOUR

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Inside these is yellow pears and purple grapes.

CHOO CHOO

(pg 9-10)

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Green flatcars follow behind.

White truck trailers piggyback on top.

I see FIVE.

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ONE TWO THREE,

FOUR and FIVE

Inside these is milk, orange juice and fish oil!

(pg 11-12)

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Goodbye train!

Thanks for passing by again!                       (pg 13)

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