The Runaway Train by Jess Stockham
All aboard! We're ready to leave the station on our trip to the seaside, and the train is ready to go. But the little engine has other ideas, and takes us on a fantastic flying journey through familiar - and unfamiliar - landscapes. The simple, rhythmic text in this book encourages dialogue between child and adult as they explore the exciting places visited by the runaway train. Innovative format allows the train to travel through the book as the pages are turned.
Runaway Train by Jess Stockham takes the reader on a magical journey through thirty-two pages of real and imaginary landscapesThe simple rhythmic text in this book encourages dialogue between child and adult as they explore the exciting places visited by the runaway train, including the circus and even outer space. Its innovative format allows the train to travel through the book as the pages are turned. This is a delightful and colourful book. * Middleton & North Manchester Guardian *
Stockham, Jess: - Jess grew up in a large family a few miles north of London and has always loved children's picture books, especially ones that make her laugh. She became a full-time illustrator in the 1990s and has since gone on to illustrate over 50 books for children. The Big Red Rock is her debut author-illustrated children's picture book.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780859531443 |
| ISBN 10 | 0859531449 |
| Title | The Runaway Train |
| Author | Jess Stockham |
| Series | Activity Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Child's Play International Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Prizes | Joint winner of Practical Pre-School Gold Award 2004 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |