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  • Published: 3 August 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593382677
  • Imprint: Grossett
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 18
  • RRP: $17.99

Welcome to California: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip



The Little Engine That Could is on the move and visiting all fifty states! Follow along as our favorite little blue train road-trips across the United States of America to lend a helping hand.

The Little Engine That Could is on the move and visiting all fifty states! Follow along as our favorite little blue train road-trips across the United States of America to lend a helping hand.

Choo-choo! The Little Engine That Could is road-tripping through all fifty states and helping out along the way. Next stop: California! Explore the Golden State with the blue train as she winds her way down the coast. Look over the foggy Golden Gate Bridge, track your way through the crashing waterfalls of Yosemite, and walk in the footsteps of the stars in Hollywood!

A Little Engine Road Trip is a collectible series of board books starring The Little Engine That Could, celebrating each state's landmarks, people, and culture. And with fun facts on every page, young readers will learn new things about our country's most-visited locations.

  • Published: 3 August 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593382677
  • Imprint: Grossett
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 18
  • RRP: $17.99

About the author

Watty Piper

Watty Piper is the pseudonym of Arnold Munk, author behind the classic retelling of The Little Engine That Could and cofounder of Platt & Munk Publishers (now part of Grosset & Dunlap.)  Munk's retelling of the beloved children's tale has sold millions of copies since its 1930 publication and inspired generations to believe they can. 

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