The Great Iron Horse: The Story Of Stephenson's Rocket by Margaret Nash

The Great Iron Horse: The Story Of Stephenson's Rocket by Margaret Nash

Capturing the excitement of the new railway age, this book tells the story of Robert Stephenson and the Rocket. Set against the background of the opening of the Liverpool to Manchester railway line. It is part of a series of historical events and personalities which are presented in story form.

Margaret Nash grew up in the industrial West Riding of Yorkshire, and, as a child, was always fascinated by a sense of place, whether in the mill or on the moors. She has worked as a children's librarian in London and the home counties, has two grown-up sons, and now lives in rural Bedfordshire with a lazy lovable cat. Jim Eldridge is the author of many books for children, including titles in the My Story series. the Warpath books, and How to Handle Grown-Ups. He has had 250 TV scripts broadcast in the UK and internationally for children's and teen television, and is also the creator and writer of Radio 4's long-running comedy-drama series, King Street Junior. Find out more at www.jimeldridge.com.

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ISBN 13	9780750023832
ISBN 10	075002383X
Title	The Great Iron Horse: The Story Of Stephenson's Rocket
Author	Margaret Nash
Series	Historical Storybooks
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hachette Children's Group
Year published	1997-06-30
Number of pages	46
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.