This whimsical and engaging STEAM picture book, based on real events will take readers on an enchanting journey to explore trains, the environment, city life, ocean life, and artificial reefs. With beautiful illustrations and a story about friendship and finding purpose, C Train will capture readers' hearts and imaginations. What's included in the book:

  • Science and transportation
  • A heartwarming story about friendship and finding purpose
  • A real-life repurposing story based on a true event
  • Beautiful illustrations of the city and ocean life
  • An exploration of artificial reefs
  • A STEAM job (ocean engineer)

C Train is an adventure about a New York City subway train that finds a new home thanks to an old friend. The story follows Maya, a Latinx girl with a star barrette, and her magical stories about marine life. As Maya pursues her dream career in ocean engineering, C Train winds up stuck in the railyard. The two embark on a journey to find C Train a new home, far from the subway rails!

Targeted for children ages 4-8, this debut book for The Circle Tales series introduces the concept of what happens to something at the end of its useful life and how it can be repurposed.

Kids ages 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

In stock

SKU 2-1560

Description / C Train: A New Beginning Book

This whimsical and engaging STEAM picture book, based on real events will take readers on an enchanting journey to explore trains, the environment, city life, ocean life, and artificial reefs. With beautiful illustrations and a story about friendship and finding purpose, C Train will capture readers' hearts and imaginations. What's included in the book:

  • Science and transportation
  • A heartwarming story about friendship and finding purpose
  • A real-life repurposing story based on a true event
  • Beautiful illustrations of the city and ocean life
  • An exploration of artificial reefs
  • A STEAM job (ocean engineer)

C Train is an adventure about a New York City subway train that finds a new home thanks to an old friend. The story follows Maya, a Latinx girl with a star barrette, and her magical stories about marine life. As Maya pursues her dream career in ocean engineering, C Train winds up stuck in the railyard. The two embark on a journey to find C Train a new home, far from the subway rails!

Targeted for children ages 4-8, this debut book for The Circle Tales series introduces the concept of what happens to something at the end of its useful life and how it can be repurposed.

Kids ages 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

We found other products you might like!

Navigating through the elements of the carousel is possible using the tab key. You can skip the carousel or go straight to carousel navigation using the skip links.
Bus Festival 2025 Kids Tee
As low as $30.00
Vignelli Diagram Manhattan Journal
$13.50
Mini Markers Set
$2.75
Trains Trains Trains! Book
$8.99
Kids Tee Q Train (Coney Island to 2nd Av)
As low as $21.00
Mini Wheels: School Bus Board Book
$11.95
Magnet New York Transit Museum Acrylic Mosaic
$14.95
Wood NameTrains Red Caboose
$6.75
IRT 120 Years Mug
$14.95
IRT 120 Years Adult Tee
As low as $34.00
Frequently bought together
Wood Brooklyn Bridge
$85.95
Champion Membership
$1,000.00
Indy Checkered Rainbow Zip Pouch
$8.95
Vignelli Diagram Manhattan Journal
$13.50
Moon New York City Walks Book
$14.99
Magnet Chelsea
$5.95
Magnet 34th Street Herald Square
$5.95
Magnet Bronx Zoo
$5.95