Master Track's Train

Author: Allan Ahlberg

Stock information

General Fields

  • : $18.00 NZD
  • : 9780723293934
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Puffin
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  • : 0.146
  • : 01 July 2014
  • : 275mm X 205mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 17.99
  • : 01 October 2014
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  • : Allan Ahlberg
  • : Happy Families
  • : Paperback
  • : NE
  • : Andre Amstutz
  • : English
  • : 823.914
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  • : 24
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  • : chiefly illustrations (colour)
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Barcode 9780723293934
9780723293934

Description

Here is an announcement! The train approaching platform two is full of stolen goods...Mr Track is the train driver, and Mrs Track is the driver's wife. Toby Track is their little boy and he is exceptionally good at jumping onto stolen trains and rescuing them from crooks! It is a hilarious Happy Families picture book from master storyteller, Allan Ahlberg.

Author description

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath. Andre Amstutz studied art and design at Brighton School of Art and has worked in animation as well as advertising. He has illustrated several children's books including the Fast Fox, Slow Dog series, some of the Happy Families titles and Monkey Do (Walker).