“The children counted twenty cars. On one end were the sleeping cars and on the other there were many coach cars with big, comfortable seats. The porters were handing out pillows. “A lot of people sleep all night sitting up in the seats,” Jessie said. “We’re lucky we have beds.” “I’ll bet those big seats are pretty comfortable,” Benny said. “But I like our slumbercoaches.” They loved walking from car to car and feeling the way the floor rolled beneath them. Benny said, “It’s a little like sailin...g, isn’t it?” “Not really,” Henry said thoughtfully. “It’s more like flying in an airplane, I think.” “I think it’s exactly like riding in a train,” Jessie said, laughing. They walked all the way to the end of the train and turned around. On their way back, they stopped to look at the club car. The club car had tables and chairs and, at one end, there was a snack bar where a woman was selling drinks and snacks. “Let’s sit here,” Henry said. He pointed to an empty table with four chairs.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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