From Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner
Sam Sedgman comes a beautiful and fact-filled book encapsulating
the excitement and wonder of adventure and travel – all seen
through the world's most epic train journeys. So climb on board and
travel across six continents, 34 countries and numerous cities via
twelve of the world's most awe-inspiring railways. Bestselling
author Sam Sedgman brings to life these astonishing feats of
railway engineering, including the Eurostar (London to Amsterdam),
Orient Express (Paris to Istanbul), the first Transcontinental
Railroad (Chicago to San Francisco) and the Rejuvenation Express
(Beijing to Hong Kong). Each locomotive adventure reveals some of
the rich history, culture, landscape and wildlife of the countries
travelled. Take in the safari sights of Southern Africa, wrap up
warm in the Arctic Circle, cross scorching deserts on the
California Zephyr, and taste tea in India whilst on a toy train –
there's a whole world to discover when travelling by train!
Detailed, colourful illustrations by Sam Brewster bring the facts
and journeys to life. Epic Adventures will appeal to culture-,
travel-, locomotive-fans of all ages.
General
| Imprint: |
Macmillan Children's Books
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| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Release date: |
March 2024 |
| Authors: |
Sam Sedgman
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| Illustrators: |
Sam Brewster
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| Dimensions: |
280 x 237 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
| Pages: |
64 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-7534-4911-0 |
| Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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| LSN: |
0-7534-4911-0 |
| Barcode: |
9780753449110 |
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