The Trans Siberian Railway by Anna Desnitskaya and Aleksandra Litvina

Stanfords Children s Book of the Month for November 2021 is The TransSiberian Railway Illustrated by Anna Desnitskaya, Text by Aleksandra Litvina. A gloriously illustrated journey through Russia along the length of the Trans Siberian railway. The TransSiberian railway links Russia like a sewing thread on which towns and villages are skewered like pearls. This largeformat book takes readers on a fascinating journey along its whole length, from Moscow to Vladivostok, a journey that takes seven days and covers over 5, 700 miles. In a striking style, reminiscent of a graphic novel, readers will discover facts about the journey and the history of the railway, but will also hear from local people who live along the line as they share details of their lives, their favourite places, and everything they would like to tell travellers on the TransSiberian railway. The book also includes tips such as how to organize ones life on the train and what souvenirs to look out for. A largeformat, beautifully illustrated