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Starred Review on March 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 5–8—All aboard for an exciting tale of steam-powered automatons, a bloodthirsty sasquatch, colorful circuses, and magical paintings. Aspiring artist Will Everett knows he's not cut out to follow in the footsteps of his railroad manager father, but his pampered life leaves little opportunity for adventure. Then he boards The Boundless, the world's largest and most luxurious train. Aft...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on April 1, 2014
Will Everett's father has risen high in the railroad company. He'll be driving the Boundless, the longest train ever, on her maiden voyage, and among its 987 cars is the heavily guarded funeral car of railroad baron Cornelius Van Horne. Naturally, it draws nefarious villain Brogan (disguised as a brakeman), who is bent on stealing the gold spike from Van Horne's coffin, and he's willing to murder anyone who stands in his way. Coincidentally, a cute tightrope walker, Maren, is also aboard a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Will's father is driving the <i>Boundless</i>, the longest train ever, on her maiden voyage. After a series of adventures (involving a sasquat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
