A young boy in a cap stands on a wooden platform, watching a steam train approach on the tracks in the distance.

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All aboard for Reading Railroad!&nbsp;A family event celebrating Irondale&rsquo;s railroad history and the fascination children &mdash; and plenty of adults &mdash; have with trains. Train-themed stories and activities will pair with opportunities to explore local railroad history and the nearby train platform.Inspiration Books (by age groups):Ages 2-6: The Little Engine that Could (Watty Piper), Anything Thomas the Train (Thomas and Friends), Freight Train (Donald Crews)Ages 8-11: Locomotive (Brian Floca), All Aboard the School Train (Glenda Armand)Ages 12 and up: The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead), The Iron Way (Linda Hall), The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad (Stephen E. Ambrose), An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Locomotives (Colin Garratt)Check these books out at the Irondale Public Library or purchase your own copy from our friends at The Burrow Bookstore in Leeds or Thank You Books in Crestwood.

All aboard for Reading Railroad! A family event celebrating Irondale’s railroad history and the fascination children — and plenty of adults — have with trains. Train-themed stories and activities will pair with opportunities to explore local railroad history and the nearby train platform.Inspiration Books (by age groups):Ages 2-6: The Little Engine that Could (Watty Piper), Anything Thomas the Train (Thomas and Friends), Freight Train (Donald Crews)Ages 8-11: Locomotive (Brian Floca), All Aboard the School Train (Glenda Armand)Ages 12 and up: The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead), The Iron Way (Linda Hall), The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad (Stephen E. Ambrose), An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Locomotives (Colin Garratt)Check these books out at the Irondale Public Library or purchase your own copy from our friends at The Burrow Bookstore in Leeds or Thank You Books in Crestwood.

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Reading Railroad!

Irondale Train Watching Platform 1910 1st Ave S

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