Musically, this album is diverse and inspired. And thematically, it's packed with populist thought and community building. It's a socially-conscious album that we can all dance to. This is true family music, for all ages to enjoy together.
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Catch That Train
(2006, Children's music, by Dan Zanes, Label: Festival Five Records)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 0, age appropriate for kids over 3; suggested age 3. -
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Common Sense says
All aboard for train-loving fun!
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 3 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Catch That Train
Parents need to know that Dan Zanes has a thing about trains. If your kids do, too, they'll love this folksy CD.
Read our full review by Kathi Kamen Goldmark
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about why trains seem to have become part of this country's folk legends. Also, families can try to identify the wide variety of instruments played on these otherwise simple songs.
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