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Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

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

Discover culture and wonder on global rail adventures.

If you're bitten by the travel bug and enamored by the romance of rail, "Epic Adventures" is your ticket to armchair exploration. Sam Sedgman's vivid storytelling will whisk you away on renowned trains, making stops at the crossroads of history, culture, and scenic beauty. It's perfect for dreamers awaiting their next grand journey or anyone with a love for trains and the stories they carry.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Epic Adventures: Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys

by Sam Sedgman
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ISBN: 9781529065657
Authors: Sam Sedgman
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Date of Publication: 2022-02-17
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.44
(rated by 39 readers)

Description

From Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner, Sam Sedgman, comes a beautiful and informative book encapsulating the excitement and wonder of adventure and travel – all seen through the world's most wondrous train journeys. Climb onboard and travel across six continents, 34 countries and numerous cities via twelve of the world's most amazing train journeys. Bestselling author Sam Sedgman will delight with his descriptive and illuminative text about train journeys 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, celebrate Chinese New Year and taste some 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 brings the facts and journeys to life. Epic Adventures will appeal to culture-, travel-, locomotive-fans of all ages.
 

Discover culture and wonder on global rail adventures.

If you're bitten by the travel bug and enamored by the romance of rail, "Epic Adventures" is your ticket to armchair exploration. Sam Sedgman's vivid storytelling will whisk you away on renowned trains, making stops at the crossroads of history, culture, and scenic beauty. It's perfect for dreamers awaiting their next grand journey or anyone with a love for trains and the stories they carry.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.