Lionel Book Wins Major Book Awards

All,

Great news for the train community, we can now boast that we have the best reference book of ANY reference book out there!

This recognition goes to all of the train enthusiasts and raises our awareness in the publishing community and to potential new customers. At the Book Expo America show, everybody I met said they had or knew somebody who had Lionel trains.

Thanks to everybody who help make this possible and to keep the hobby alive and thriving. Truly good news for our hobby.

John Schmid


Authoritative Guide to Lionel’s Promotional Outfits 1960 - 1969
Wins Multiple Prestigious Book Industry Awards

Project Roar Publishing is proud to announce that the Authoritative Guide to Lionel’s Promotional Outfits 1960 - 1969 by John W. Schmid was recognized as an outstanding reference book by three leading book industry organizations. It was awarded…

  • The best reference book (IPPY Gold Award) from the Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Awards). The IPPY’s recognize excellence in independent publishing from more than 3,000 entries.

  • Honorable mention in the reference book category from

Hey, thats awesome news!!!

Does anyone know if Neil Young still ownes the company?

I heard he has developed a roaming layout that needed a few semi trailers to get around and that he was using these layouts to inspire and let kids with disabilities learn about the hobby and have a lot of fun in the process…have you any info on this???

Just wondering.

Jess Red Horse of the Blackfeet Nation.