Master Track's Train
By (Author) Allan Ahlberg
Illustrated by Andre Amstutz
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
22nd October 2014
7th August 2014
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Picture books: character books
Picture storybooks
823.914
Paperback
24
Width 161mm, Height 273mm, Spine 4mm
144g
A hilarious Happy Families picture book from master storyteller, Allan Ahlberg 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! This wonderful Happy Families story has been upsized into a picture book format to be even more accessible for little children.
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.