Can a train pullin' half a mile of heavy-duty freight cars make it to Chicago ahead of a speedy little race car? Through the desert . . . Through the mountains . . . Through a blizzard . . . The race is on. Illustrations.

From Kate and Jim McMullan, the popular creators of I Stink and I'm Dirty --now a streaming animated series--comes an irresistible read-aloud about trains, a perennial kid favorite.

WHEELS on the RAILS, ALL night long,
Racin' and a-rumblin' the FREIGHT TRAIN song--
Chooka chooka chooka chooka

Meet one hard workin' freight train. He's got to get to Chicago on time and nothing is going to stop him. Mountains? Not a chance Cows? Out of his way, ladies He's going to get there--and fast