Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781862306110
Category : Little Red Train (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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'Huffitty-chuffitty . . . huffitty-chuffitty . . . huffitty-chuffitty puff went the smoke from the Little Red Train's funnel.' When a lorry driver scoffs at the Little Red Train for looking old and useless, Duffy is quite upset. But the Little Red Train soon proves its worth when terrible traffic, breakdowns and faulty lights stop the lorries being able to deliver. And the Little Red Train doesn't look quite so useless, or little, after all! Ben Blathwayt's Little Red Train books, full of intricate detail, have proved a big hit with children. With a minimal text and big, busy pages Ben's books have enormous appeal for young children. Now enjoy this classic picture book with the accompanying audio CD, read by Richard Briers with music and sound effects.
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781862303850
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 25
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When Duffy Driver and Little Red Train set out cheerfully to take supplies up to the village in the hills, they are soon held up by roaming animals, snow, and frozen points. But Little Red Train is not easily defeated.
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher: Hutchinson Radius
ISBN: 9780091798840
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Pull the Little Red Train along the tracks, see the helicopter take off into the sky and Duffy dangle precariously from the ladder in an attempt to catch up with the runaway train! This is The Runaway Train as you've never seen it before, jumping off the page in glorious pop-ups. Lift the flaps to discover even more. From the makers of Dr Seuss Pops Up! this is a wonderful 3-D edition of a modern classic.
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099264994
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Click-clack, clickerty-clack, whoo-ee!
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher: Little Red Train
ISBN: 9780099495178
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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"The Swish Train drivers have challenged Duffy Driver to a race."--Publisher's description.
Author: Will Grace
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780439814393
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Learn how to count backwards with five wild dinosaurs who just don't want to go to bed!
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099455978
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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When a lorry driver scoffs at the Little Red Train for looking old and useless, Duffy is quite upset. But the Little Red Train soon proves its worth when terrible traffic, breakdowns and faulty lights stop the lorries being able to deliver. And the Little Red Train doesn't look quite so useless, or little, after all! Ben Blathwayt's Little Red Train books, with minimal text and big, busy pages full of intricate detail, have enormous appeal for young children.
Author: Carl Sommer
Publisher: Advance Publishing
ISBN: 1575374080
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
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Trapped by deep snow high on a mountain, hungry townspeople wait desperately for one of the three big trains to bring them food. All three big trains refuse to go up the mountain. In spite of the ridicule from the big trains, The Little Red Train and a family of brave helpers decide to go up the snow-covered mountain to help the starving people. This vividly illustrated story demonstrates the value of compassion, hard work and perseverance. The Little Red Train’s triumphant arrival to the top of the mountain elicits the eternal gratitude of the townspeople, and its accomplishment proves to be an inspiration for all. Virtues: Perseverance / Compassion / Civic Virtue
Author: Benedict Blathwayt
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448158176
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Another charming tale in The Little Red Train series which will appeal to all little boys and girls obsessed with engines, trains and things that go - now with book and CD! When Duffy the driver is told to keep on going until the lights change, that's exactly what he does - so he doesn't even notice that he's driven Little Red Train right under the channel to France! This is a gloriously detailed book that will be a joy to return to again and again. Ben Blathwayt's bright, busy picture books, full of intricate detail have proved a big hit with children through his highly successful 'Little Red Train' books. With a minimal text and big, busy pages his books have enormous appeal for young children.
Author: Lewis Carroll
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 10380
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The Greatest Bed-Time Stories anthology gathers an unparalleled collection of tales that delve into the heart of imagination, culture, and the timeless battles between good and evil, sense and nonsense. Featuring a diverse range of literary styles, from the whimsical enchantments of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen to the pioneering animal stories by Rudyard Kipling and Beatrix Potter, the collection presents a rich tapestry of narratives. The anthology is significant not just for the enduring quality of the stories within its pages but also for showcasing the evolution of children's literature and its ability to enchant, inform, and educate across generations. Each work stands as a testament to the creativity and enduring legacy of its author, creating a collective masterpiece that transcends the sum of its parts. The contributing authors and editors of The Greatest Bed-Time Stories come from diverse backgrounds, spanning different centuries, cultures, and literary movements, yet they share a common goal: to awaken the reader's sense of wonder. The collection aligns with significant historical and cultural narratives, from the Victorian fascination with folklore and morality tales to the early 20th century's exploration of anthropomorphism and fantasy. The anthology serves not only as a window into the varied worlds created by Lewis Carroll's innovative use of language, Oscar Wilde's nuanced storytelling, or L. Frank Baum's fantastical realms but also as a mirror reflecting the universal themes of growth, exploration, and the importance of narrative in shaping ethics and character. The Greatest Bed-Time Stories offers readers an extraordinary opportunity to traverse vast imaginative landscapes through the minds of some of literature's finest. It appeals to scholars and enthusiasts of classic children's literature, inviting a detailed exploration of thematic depth, stylistic innovation, and cultural significance found within these narratives. This anthology is recommended for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a comprehensive and enlightening journey through the evolution of storytelling, offering endless nights of wonder and adventure. It stands as an essential addition to any library, serving both as an educational resource and a testament to the enduring power and appeal of well-told stories.
