These lessons, the down-to-earth and practical, and the whimsical ones that nurture our children’s imagination, are all part of that special joy of taking trips through the pages of books about trains ...

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The smells and sounds of locomotive travel get the audience in the mood for a theatrical adaptation of the beloved children’s book. Credit...Video by Ellie Smith For The New York Times Supported by By ...