{"product_id":"the-everywhere-train-by-deborah-frenkel-9781761213953","title":"The Everywhere Train","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn Fridays, Scout goes riding on the train with Pop. They look at the world ribboning past, hello-goodbye-hello-goodbye …\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Pop moves into an aged-care facility, it seems their train-riding tradition is over, but Scout and Pop make a plan …\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey build a station by his bed, make the tickets and board a train that can take them anywhere – to yesterday and tomorrow, to here and there, and all the everywheres in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the beloved creators of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Truck Cat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e comes a story about trains and traditions, children and their grandparents, and the everlasting power of memory and imagination.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards \u0026amp; acclaim for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Truck Cat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe #1 bestselling Australian children's book of 2025!\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe #1 bestselling picture book of 2025!\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinner: Children's Book Council of Australia, Picture Book of the Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinner: Children's Book Council of Australia, Shadow Judging Picture Book of the Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWinner: Australian Book Industry Awards, Children's Picture Book of the Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShortlisted: NSW Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Truck Cat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A heartfelt, hopeful story of finding home … A must-read picture book.' \u003cb\u003eSandhya Parappukkaran, award-winning author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'At a time when the world is in turmoil, much of it due to ignorance, intolerance and bigotry, there could not be a more timely choice for a book that will bring children right across the country together, in a glorious celebration and a move towards greater acceptance and empathy.' \u003cb\u003eJust So Stories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An excellent picture book. It combines great storytelling with poignant and heartwarming emotions of loss, companionship and love. It is pitched perfectly to entertain and move young readers, as well as to gently open their hearts and minds.' \u003cb\u003ePaperbark Words\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Who knew so much love could be encapsulated in only 30 pages?! A picture book for all ages, and for everyone, human or feline.' \u003cb\u003eReadings, Best Picture Books of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A touching reminder that \"home is everywhere\".' \u003cb\u003eOur Bookish Days\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Themes of immigration, belonging, identity, and home, run strong through this narrative … a book that adults and children will admire and want to read over and over.' \u003cb\u003eGet Kids Booked\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Truck Cat\u003c\/i\u003e is everything a good picture book should be. It is understated yet unpredictable and delivers a story that grows in the reader’s mind over time, always inviting a revisit … The story splits into two threads, then comes together at the end to meaningfully bind themes of home, belonging and the migrant experience.' \u003cb\u003eNSW Literary Awards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47664482156780,"sku":"9781761213953","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761213953-the-everywhere-train.jpg?v=1779681632","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-everywhere-train-by-deborah-frenkel-9781761213953","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}