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Peter's Railway: the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works
Christopher G. C. Vine
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Description for Peter's Railway: the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works
Hardcover. Book 1. Tells the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. To make visiting each other easier, they build a miniature steam railway between their houses. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour pictures. Age 6 to 12 years. Illustrator(s): Wardle, John. Series: Peter's Railway. Num Pages: 96 pages, 30 watercolour illustrations & 14 pages of simple technical drawings. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 179 x 249 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586. the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works. Series: Peter's Railway. 96 pages, 30 watercolour illustrations & 14 pages of simple technical drawings. Illustrator(s): Wardle, John. Book 1. Tells the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. To make visiting each other easier, they build a miniature steam railway between their houses. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour pictures. Age 6 to 12 years. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: YFB. Dimension: 179 x 249 x 16. Weight: 578.
This is book 1 of a fascinating and educational series. "Peter's Railway" is the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. It is a long way by road between their two houses and Grandpa does not own a car. So to make visiting each other easier, they build a miniature steam railway. They have some adventures along the way and use all sorts of machines and tools to help them in their great building project. In quiet moments, Grandpa tells Peter some incredible tales from the old ... Read more
This is book 1 of a fascinating and educational series. "Peter's Railway" is the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. It is a long way by road between their two houses and Grandpa does not own a car. So to make visiting each other easier, they build a miniature steam railway. They have some adventures along the way and use all sorts of machines and tools to help them in their great building project. In quiet moments, Grandpa tells Peter some incredible tales from the old ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Christopher Vine
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
Peter's Railway
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Bridge of Weir, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780955335914
SKU
V9780955335914
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Christopher G. C. Vine
Christopher Vine has always been fascinated by all things mechanical and electrical. In fact his first words were "Turn it on" and "Turn it off" which just about covered everything of interest. He started making things early on with his first working go-kart at the age of seven. It had a car battery and starter motor as motive power and ... Read more
Reviews for Peter's Railway: the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works
"You have no idea how many hours my son has spent pouring over your first book...he is reading it by himself for the third time. He is just so motivated by these books. You are his hero...and by extension his mother's too!" Tamsyn M. "I am inspired by your book, I cannot wait to read the other ... Read more