TY - SOUND AU - Grossman,Lev AU - Vance,Simon TI - The Silver Arrow SN - 9781549158490 AV - PZ7.1.G785 Sil 2020ab U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2020///] CY - New York, NY PB - Hachette Audio KW - Brothers and sisters KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Locomotives KW - Uncles KW - Magic KW - Fiction KW - Railroad trains KW - Adventure and adventurers KW - Animals KW - fast KW - Audiobooks KW - Children's audiobooks KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Juvenile works KW - lcgft N1 - Title from web page; Compact discs; Read by Simon Vance N2 - Kate and her younger brother Tom lead dull, uninteresting lives. Why can't Kate have thrilling adventures and save the world the way people do in books? Even her eleventh birthday is shaping up to be mundane that is, until her mysterious and highly irresponsible Uncle Herbert, whom she's never even met before, surprises her with the most unexpected, exhilarating, inappropriate birthday present of all time: a colossal steam locomotive called the Silver Arrow. Kate and Tom's parents want to send it right back where it came from. But Kate and Tom have other ideas, and so does the Silver Arrow, and soon they're off to distant lands along magical rail lines in the company of an assortment of exotic animals who, it turns out, can talk. With only curiosity, excitement, their own resourcefulness and the thrill of the unknown to guide them, Kate and Tom are on the adventure of a lifetime ER -