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The Space Train

Name: The Space Train
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)
ISBN: 9781848699465

By Maudie Powell-Tuck

Jakob finds a legendary space train—and wonders what made it stop travelling.

imaginative · engaging · vibrant · heartwarming

Pageticker community rating

Average 4.6, from 5 readers

Genres

Adventure Science Fiction Friendship/Family

What is The Space Train about?

Jakob lives on a distant space station with his Granny and Derek, a robot chicken. One day, he discovers a rusty, broken-down rocket in a hangar. Granny reveals it's the legendary Space Train, once renowned for its intergalactic journeys. Determined to restore it, Jakob enlists the help of Granny and Derek. Together, they embark on a mission to repair the train, hoping to revive its former glory and set off on new adventures across the universe.

About the author

Maudie Powell-Tuck is a talented author who loves writing magical and imaginative stories for children. She is well known for her book 'Last Stop on the Reindeer Express', which takes readers on a festive adventure. Maudie enjoys creating books that inspire curiosity and wonder in young readers everywhere.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

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