The Iceberg Express
1922
The Iceberg Express, written by David Cory and first published in 1922, is a children's fantasy tale that follows a young girl named Mary Louise on her magical underwater journey. After meeting a friendly mermaid, she boards the Iceberg Express, a train made of ice that travels through the sea, leading her to enchanting locations like the Coral Palace. The story features themes of friendship, curiosity, and exploration as Mary Louise encounters various fantastical characters and ultimately returns home with new adventures to share.











