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Exhibitor

Thaxton Press

Thaxton Press is the publisher of the Copper and the Tree Frog children’s book series, Lost at Thaxton: The Dramatic True Story of Virginia’s Forgotten Train Wreck, HistoryLeftBehind.com, and more books and media to enlighten, embolden, and entertain. We are a family-owned business founded by veteran homeschoolers, Mike and Monica Jones.

Products / Services

Copper and the Tree Frog series: Fun, laugh-out-loud adventure books for kids ages 8-12, featuring Copper the house cat who gets recruited by Riley the tree frog to help solve a mystery. The books include fun nature facts related to Copper’s adventures and a companion website at DistractFacts.com with even more resources for kids and parents to explore, laugh, and learn together.

Lost at Thaxton: A non-fiction narrative history which reveals the forgotten true story of one of the worst railroad accidents in the history of Virginia and the people who lived and died that night. The book led to the placement of a historical marker near the site of the wreck.

HistoryLeftBehind.com: Features short US history videos and stories with a focus on forgotten moments and the people who lived them.

One Final Shot: A short story from Michael E. Jones about what might happen when the son of the last man to die in World War II gets a chance to face the man who killed his father.