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Peter's Railway and the Forgotten Engine
Christopher G. C. Vine
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Description for Peter's Railway and the Forgotten Engine
Hardcover. Book 3. Peter and Grandpa extend their farm railway to Yockletts Village for Grandma to do her shopping. They hold the Great Train Race, but who will win? They also find a forgotten engine, hidden in a barn, which they put back to work. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour pictures. Age 6 to 12 year Illustrator(s): Wardle, John. Series: Peter's Railway. Num Pages: 96 pages, 30 watercolour illustrations & 14 pages of simple technical drawings. BIC Classification: 5AG; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 580. Series: Peter's Railway. 96 pages, 30 watercolour illustrations & 14 pages of simple technical drawings. Illustrator(s): Wardle, John. Book 3. Peter and Grandpa extend their farm railway to Yockletts Village for Grandma to do her shopping. They hold the Great Train Race, but who will win? They also find a forgotten engine, hidden in a barn, which they put back to work. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour pictures. Age 6 to 12 year. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 5AG; YFB. Dimension: 175 x 248 x 16. Weight: 578.
This is book 3 in the series. Peter and his Grandpa have built a miniature steam railway across their farm, linking their houses. It is a scenic journey, crossing fields, woodland and running beside a river. In this third book they extend the line to Yockletts Village. They tell Grandma the extension is for her to go shopping, but they have a secret plan to run trains at high speed. Along the way the two heroes discover a long forgotten traction engine which they put back to work and Grandma has a hair-raising escape. To celebrate the opening of the ... Read more
This is book 3 in the series. Peter and his Grandpa have built a miniature steam railway across their farm, linking their houses. It is a scenic journey, crossing fields, woodland and running beside a river. In this third book they extend the line to Yockletts Village. They tell Grandma the extension is for her to go shopping, but they have a secret plan to run trains at high speed. Along the way the two heroes discover a long forgotten traction engine which they put back to work and Grandma has a hair-raising escape. To celebrate the opening of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Christopher Vine
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
Peter's Railway
Condition
New
Weight
580g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Bridge of Weir, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780955335938
SKU
V9780955335938
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 and the Forgotten Engine
"Excellent stuff for budding engineers - and for parents fearing tricky questions. Financial Times Brilliant! I love the technical bits and the story is great too. Keep writing them... William, Age 9 With Christmas coming up this would be the ideal gift for the youngster with an interest in trains or one who has a practical mind. Readers of the ... Read more