Books with title A Train to Nowhere

Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When Jack Jones, his sister Emma, and best buddy Albert find themselves aboard a runaway train, the three adventurers must work together to stop it—before it’s too late!How will they stop the train? Train To Nowhere is a fun-filled escapade with heart-pounding thrills, clever characters and positive messages. Perfect for anyone who enjoys feel-good tales and lots of laughter…with a bit of mayhem thrown in!Fans of old steam engines and plenty of adventure will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books is the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: Train to Nowhere“★★★★★ Train To Nowhere is a super fun and educational story about trains, friends, family, and good clean wholesome adventures.” – Mrs. Whatsit, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If Indiana Jones had a little brother or sister, this is the book they’d read. An absolute treasure for adults too.” – The Anuk Chronicles, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ The story of a runaway train provides a series of dilemmas that informed and excited my nine-year-old nephew.” – Larry, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If you love trains… and adventure, than what are you waiting for? Come enjoy this fun ride!” – Lisa, Amazon Reviewer “★★★★★ If you like mysteries, then you'll love this book. The supporting illustrations help in the story. The education on trains is nice.” – Michael, Amazon Reviewer

A lovers’ quarrel. A wild mustang. A card game gone bad. These are only some of the complications which threaten to derail a young couple’s plan for independence. In this sequel to Trains to Concordia, Charley O’Brien and Christina Batachi pursue their dream of becoming landowners in the summer of 1900 by stowing away in a boxcar heading West. Charley’s sister, Jennie, struggles to break free from the social confines of the period after she experiences the blush of first love and discovers the possibility that women can be a force for political change. Nine-year-old Lucy McCleery arrives by orphan train with a secret which threatens her finding a permanent placement. A Train to Nowhere explores the fragile nature of living in a period of rugged individualism and westward expansion on the edge of twentieth-century America.

Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When Jack Jones, his sister Emma, and best buddy Albert find themselves aboard a runaway train, the three adventurers must work together to stop it—before it’s too late!How will they stop the train? Train To Nowhere is a fun-filled escapade with heart-pounding thrills, clever characters and positive messages. Perfect for anyone who enjoys feel-good tales and lots of laughter…with a bit of mayhem thrown in!Fans of old steam engines and plenty of adventure will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books is the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: Train to Nowhere“★★★★★ Train To Nowhere is a super fun and educational story about trains, friends, family, and good clean wholesome adventures.” – Mrs. Whatsit, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If Indiana Jones had a little brother or sister, this is the book they’d read. An absolute treasure for adults too.” – The Anuk Chronicles, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ The story of a runaway train provides a series of dilemmas that informed and excited my nine-year-old nephew.” – Larry, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If you love trains… and adventure, than what are you waiting for? Come enjoy this fun ride!” – Lisa, Amazon Reviewer “★★★★★ If you like mysteries, then you'll love this book. The supporting illustrations help in the story. The education on trains is nice.” – Michael, Amazon Reviewer

A world no one would believe.From the moment Lyris is treated to coffee by a beautiful stranger, she has no idea that her life is about to change forever. In her enthusiasm to start at a new school with a new boyfriend, Lyris is almost able to look past his oddities.Almost.The way he eyes up her striking red hair.The way he loves that she’s seventeen. “The perfect age.”And the way he’s gone from all but begging to show her a specific room in a specific house to making her swear never to even think about it again.When Lyris doesn't take his strange warnings seriously, she finds that nothing could have prepared her for what lay behind that door.Suddenly, Lyris finds herself in a world no one would believe. A world where she’s only a few inches tall and giants aren’t creatures from fairy tales. Where humans are no longer the dominant race, but pets auctioned off to the highest bidder. Lyris understands the true danger of such a place, but there seems to be one person on her side.Her kind and surprised captor.And while Brindt appears to be sweet and trustworthy, he also straddles the line between seeing her as an equal and a cute animal.Lyris has to get home… before the one person can turn to becomes the one person who can’t let her go.To Nowhere is a YA dystopian novel that forces readers to ask what gives one person the right to keep another. Author C.E. Wilson has watched every episode of The Twilight Zone and it shows in her writing.Buy To Nowhere today to read a dystopian where the one person you need to trust may be the one who can't let you go.

When 16-year-old, Jack Watson, and his three friends are chosen to compete in the Smartest Student in Australia competition they find themselves on a train hurtling through the Australian desert to Plato College, an isolated school owned by Sir Hubert Peabody. Soon Jack realises something is not right about Plato College. For one thing, all of the tutors and supervisors in charge of the 100 contestants look like robots, and the college is surrounded by high fences patrolled by armed guards.Jack does some scouting around the college complex and discovers a plot so diabolical that it puts the lives of all the students and, perhaps, the world at risk…something so terrifying it leads him and his friends on a hair-raising escape into the desert with no food and water and little chance of survival. Jack and his friends must use all their intelligence and courage to try to defeat Sir Hubert’s wicked plan.

A student in France, Eric unwittingly joins the French Resistance movement, printing counterpropaganda, sabotaging German vehicles, and supplying explosives to other Resistance fighters. Betrayed, Eric is arrested by the Gestapo who place him on a train bound for the infamous Himmelweg. Train to Nowhere is Book #5 from Prisoners of War, an EPIC Press series.

This exciting little book explores all different kinds of trains and the many interesting places they go. Beautiful scenic images spark a sense of adventure. This book shows trains traveling through a variety of environments around the world, while still reminding us that the best place in the world is home. A Train to Anywhere is a must have for any young train enthusiast.

From the moment Lyris is treated to coffee by a beautiful stranger, she has no idea that her life is about to change forever. In her enthusiasm to start at a new school with a new boyfriend, Lyris is almost able to look past his oddities. Almost. The way he eyes up her striking red hair. The way he loves that she’s seventeen. “The perfect age.” And the way he’s gone from all but begging to show her a specific room in a specific house to making her swear never to even think about it again. When Lyris doesn't take his strange warnings seriously, she finds that nothing could have prepared her for what lay behind that door. Suddenly, Lyris finds herself in a world no one would believe. A world where she’s only a few inches tall and giants aren’t creatures from fairy tales. Where humans are no longer the dominant race, but pets auctioned off to the highest bidder. Lyris understands the true danger of such a place, but there seems to be one person on her side – her kind and surprised captor. And while Brindt appears to be sweet and trustworthy, he also straddles the line between seeing her as an equal and a cute animal. Lyris has to get home… before the one person can turn to becomes the one person who can’t let her go.

The reader is encouraged to use the information in the text and illustrations to help twins Alf and Chrissy find out what happened to a train that disappeared over eighty years before but still haunts the converted railroad station where their Uncle Jack lives.The reader uses information in the text and illustrations to help twins Alf and Chrissy find out what happened to a train that disappeared over eighty years before but still haunts the railroad station