The Train to Christmas Town - Softcover

Peggy Ellis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0988475103 ISBN 13: 9780988475106

Publisher: Iowa Pacific Publications, 2012

Synopsis

Janice loved riding the train to Christmas Town. Every December her mother and father put her on the train with a small backpack filled with surprises. Ride along with Janice on a magical Christmas train. Janice worries about her grandmother, who usually rides with her, and wonders about the surprise that her mother prepared for her before the trip. She meets friends from the past, including Bumblebee the Polar Bear, Zephyr the cat, and two little mice named Bubble and Squeak. The reader participates in the surprise that is revealed at the end, as Janice realizes that some things never change! Featuring the artwork of Jeff Lee, best known for his video game art, the book will become a family favorite.

About this title

About the Author:

Peggy Bullard Ellis is an elementary special education teacher who has written for Trains Magazine and rides Christmas trains year round. Her three children grew up with trains and were wonderful inspirations for this book. She grew up in Oklahoma and spends time in Illinois and Colorado, and truly believes that some things never change. Find her at peggybullardellis.wordpress.com Jeffrey Lee is best known for designing Q*Bert and his foes in the classic arcade game. You can see more of his artwork at qbertlee.blogspot.com or buy his book, How the Turtle Got His Shell, through Amazon.

About this edition

• Publisher: Iowa Pacific Publications
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0988475103
• ISBN 13: 9780988475106
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Jeffrey Lee