Little Blacknose
A Modern Retelling of a Classic Train Adventure (Timeless Tales Classics for Kids)
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Little Blacknose
Buy Now for £6.39
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Narrated by:
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Juliann Ellis
About this listen
All aboard for an unforgettable adventure!
Little Blacknose: A Modern Retelling of a Classic Train Adventure brings back the beloved 1929 story of the DeWitt Clinton, the very first steam locomotive of the New York Central Railroad—now reimagined in a colorful, modern edition for today’s listeners.
Perfect for children ages 8–12, this book combines historical adventure with beautiful full-color illustrations, making it both educational and exciting.
Inside you’ll find:
A kid-friendly retelling of Hildegarde Hoyt Swift’s 1929 original
Full-color artwork on every chapter page
A mix of fun sound effects, bold storytelling, and lively characters
A great book for families or independent listening for middle-grade kids
A journey through railroad history with themes of courage, friendship, and perseverance
Whether your child loves trains, adventures, or historical stories, Little Blacknose will spark their imagination while teaching them about one of America’s most important inventions.
Recommended for ages 8–12 (Grades 3–6). Also perfect as a gift book for train enthusiasts of all ages!
PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
©1929 Hildegarde Hoyt Swift (P)2026 Juliann Ellis