Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

by Sam Sedgman
Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

by Sam Sedgman

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Overview

Cross scorching deserts on the California Zephyr, take in the safari sights of Southern Africa, wrap up warm in the Arctic Circle, and taste tea in India whilst on a toy train—there's a whole world to discover when traveling by train!

So climb on board and travel across six continents, 34 countries, and numerous cities via 12 of the world's most amazing train journeys. Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner Sam Sedgman brings to life the world’s most epic railroads, including the 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 the rich history, culture, landscape, and wildlife of the countries traveled.

Detailed, colorful illustrations by Sam Brewster bring the facts and journeys to life. Epic Adventures will appeal to culture-, travel-, locomotive-fans of all ages.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780753478011
Publisher: Kingfisher
Publication date: 03/08/2022
Pages: 64
Sales rank: 761,435
Product dimensions: 9.50(w) x 11.39(h) x 0.64(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Sam Sedgman is a novelist, playwright and award-winning digital producer. His work has been performed internationally and shortlisted for the Courtyard Theatre award. He is the author of The Highland Falcon Thief and Epic Adventures. He lives in London and is a lifelong train and mystery enthusiast.

Sam Brewster is an award winning freelance illustrator & filmmaker based in London, UK.

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