{"product_id":"the-sleeper-train-hardcover","title":"The Sleeper Train - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMick Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBaljinder Kaur\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen a child is too excited to fall asleep on the night train, she tries thinking about all the places she's ever slept in this comforting moonlit adventure. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust as it's starting to get dark, a child and her family board the sleeper train, where they'll travel through the night and reach their destination in the morning. But as the train rocks from side to side, rolling through the vast Indian countryside, the child can't sleep. It's all too thrilling! So instead, she thinks of all the different places she has peacefully slept, from that cozy spot on Mom and Dad's bed, to a seaside hotel, to a tent in a field, to Mom's childhood room at her grandparents' house. But will that help her to drift off? In this unique bedtime book, Mick Jackson's charming narrative voice meets Baljinder Kaur's richly detailed illustrations, set in her parents' homeland, for a story sure to usher young listeners off to dreamland.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMick Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, screenwriter, and director. Previously an author for adults, he moved into writing for children with the picture book \u003ci\u003eWe're Moving House\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Rashin Kheiriyeh. Mick Jackson's debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Man\u003c\/i\u003e, was short-listed for the Booker Prize and the Whitbread First Novel Award and won the Royal Society of Authors' First Novel Award. He lives in England. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBaljinder Kaur \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator who creates through the lens of a Panjabi and Sikh diaspora existence. She received an MA in children's book illustration from the Cambridge School of Art, where she was awarded the CSACBI Illustration for Older Fiction Prize. She lives in England.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.3 x 10.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45586770657324,"sku":"9781536238983","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/V8-1WbkkGV9781536238983.webp?v=1780303903","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/the-sleeper-train-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}