Ebook {Epub PDF} Stop the Train! by Geraldine McCaughrean

Author: Geraldine McCaughrean Haoyou feels powerless when the man responsible for his father's death demands to marry his mother. Determined to support her himself, the young boy joins a . STOP THAT TRAIN! is a gripping story that pulls one along towards an extraordinary and unexpected finale. Part mystery and part western, with delightful characters who 4/5(13).  · Great story of a town in the Oklahoma Land Rush that would stop at nothing for the train to once again stop at their settlement. The characters were engaging, the plot never stagnant. The story, by an English author, is loosely based off of real accounts set during this adventurous time in /5.

STOP THE TRAIN! Geraldine McCaughrean, Author. HarperCollins $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. ARTICLES. Children's Bookshelf Talks With Geraldine McCaughrean. Stop the Train. Author: Geraldine McCaughrean. Publisher: Oxford University Press. This novel is set in s Oklahoma. Cissy's family buys a plot of land in Florence, hoping to build a new life there. However, when the newly-settled residents anger the railroad company by refusing to sell them some of their land, the train will no longer stop. Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN Author: Geraldine Mccaughrean ISBN Title: Stop the Train Item Condition: used item in a very good condition. Binding: Paperback Language: english.

Stop the Train is a children's novel by Geraldine McCaughrean, published in It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award, as well as being shor. Great story of a town in the Oklahoma Land Rush that would stop at nothing for the train to once again stop at their settlement. The characters were engaging, the plot never stagnant. The story, by an English author, is loosely based off of real accounts set during this adventurous time in America's past. Author: Geraldine McCaughrean Haoyou feels powerless when the man responsible for his father's death demands to marry his mother. Determined to support her himself, the young boy joins a travelling circus.