A big-hearted story from incredible new talent Jess Horn with joyful illustrations by Hayley Wells, Train of Thought is a fun-filled ride through the twists and turns of a runaway imagination.
Andy has a brilliant imagination, and it carries him to the most amazing places. Mum calls it his train of thought. But, when it's time for real-world tasks, Andy's train doesn't always stop! Can Andy find a way to be a treasure hunter and sit down in time for dinner?
Train of Thought will delight readers aged 3 to 7 - and everyone and anyone who can relate to getting swept up in their imagination!
EMBRACE IMAGINATION: empowers young children to use their creativity and imagination to overcome challenges.
CELEBRATE NEURODIVERSITY: written from the lens of a neurodiverse child who hyperfocuses, Train of Thought offers constructive and affirming ways of talking about neurodiversity.
CREATIVE THINKING: Andy's ingenious solutions in the story will resonate with young readers who struggle with self-awareness and self-regulation.
AN ADVENTURE-PACKED RIDE: Hayley Wells' illustrations are bursting with colourful detail, as Andy's train journey takes him from one inventive world to the next.
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| ISBN: | 9781761214301 |
| Publication date: | 2nd October 2025 |
| Author: | Jess Horn |
| Illustrator: | Hayley Wells |
| Publisher: | Bright Light Books an imprint of Hardie Grant Children's Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Picture storybooks PSHE: Self-Awareness, Self-Esteem and Wellbeing Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours |
A big-hearted story from incredible new talent Jess Horn with joyful illustrations by Hayley Wells, Train of Thought is a fun-filled ride through the twists and turns of a runaway imagination.
Andy has a brilliant imagination, and it carries him to the most amazing places. Mum calls it his train of thought. But, when it's time for real-world tasks, Andy's train doesn't always stop! Can Andy find a way to be a treasure hunter and sit down in time for dinner?
Train of Thought will delight readers aged 3 to 7 - and everyone and anyone who can relate to getting swept up in their imagination!
EMBRACE IMAGINATION: empowers young children to use their creativity and imagination to overcome challenges.
CELEBRATE NEURODIVERSITY: written from the lens of a neurodiverse child who hyperfocuses, Train of Thought offers constructive and affirming ways of talking about neurodiversity.
CREATIVE THINKING: Andy's ingenious solutions in the story will resonate with young readers who struggle with self-awareness and self-regulation.
AN ADVENTURE-PACKED RIDE: Hayley Wells' illustrations are bursting with colourful detail, as Andy's train journey takes him from one inventive world to the next.
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Train of Thought features in the following genres: Picture storybooks, PSHE: Self-Awareness, Self-Esteem and Wellbeing, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours
Train of Thought is available in Hardback
Train of Thought was written by Jess Horn and published by Bright Light Books an imprint of Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Train of Thought has 32 pages
£11.69