Children will gravitate to this infectious story of perseverance for there are no obstacles Charlie cannot overcome with his "can-do" attitude and optimistic approach to life. When Charlie's nose is pressed, children hear the conductor shout, "All aboard " The catchy rhyme and repetitive refrain mimics the sound of a train's momentum -- which makes this an ideal read-aloud book. The PVC push-button nose, train sounds and cheerful illustrations will make this book a beloved favorite with young children.