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18 produkter
Peter's Railway
the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works
Inbunden, 2008
171 kr
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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, …
Peter's Railway and the Moonlight Express
Inbunden, 2009
171 kr
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This is book 2 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. For Peter the great excitement of this book is learning to drive the steam engine, Fiery …
Peter's Railway and the Forgotten Engine
Inbunden, 2009
171 kr
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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 …
Peter's Railway to the Rescue
Inbunden, 2010
168 kr
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In Book 4 of this fascinating and educational series, Peter and Grandpa are faced with the coldest winter anyone can remember. How are they going to feed the animals when the tractor has frozen solid? The first construction project is to make a snow plough for the miniature railway. However the …
Peter's Railway Christmas Steam
Häftad, 2011
47 kr
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Peter saves Christmas! - In this charming and gentle tale, Peter and Grandpa save the day with a wonderful tale of night-time steam train adventures to Santa's woodland grotto, magically lit up by hundreds of tiny lamps. This "Little" Peter's Railway book is aimed at younger readers (3 - 6 years). …
Peter's Railway Surprise Goods
Häftad, 2011
49 kr
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A bed-time story with a twist. "Once upon a time - there was an extra special train with a top secret load." Electric, diesel and finally steam engines, all help to make sure the special delivery arrives on time, but what will it be?...This "Little" Peter's Railway book is aimed at younger readers …
Peter's Railway a Bit of Energy
Häftad, 2011
48 kr
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A technical story book for inquisitive minds - Grandpa tries to answer a tricky question. "Where does the little steam train get its energy from?" A simple lump of coal from the time of dinosaurs!!! This wonderful story describes the physics of energy conversion in a way children can understand. …
Peter's Railway a Dark and Stormy Night
Häftad, 2011
49 kr
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Grandpa tells one of his amazing but true stories after a mishap on the farm railway. It is a tale about a train crash many years ago; so crazy you could not make it up!! Luckily no one gets hurt when a couple of houses get demolished - . Watercolours by John Wardle. Age 6-12.
Peter's Railway Now and Then
Häftad, 2012
49 kr
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A dream come true: Peter is invited to ride in the cab of a large modern diesel locomotive! Luckily the journey was not as wild as one of Grandpa's tales from the old steam days: Wagons without brakes, speeding trains with runaway carriages getting lost in the night...Another adventure with Peter …
Peter's Railway a Big Smellie Bogie
Häftad, 2011
49 kr
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It's time to test out a new model locomotive, the first of its kind on Peter's Railway. But too much speed leads to disaster and a derailment, just like the original in the old days. Tales of a smashed up engine with split steam pipes, filling the cab with scalding steam and a heroic fireman to the …
Little Peter's Railway the Picnic
Häftad, 2012
48 kr
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Peter and his Grandpa have another adventure, this time it's a hilarious story involving steam trains, food and fun!! Grandpa is left in charge of the children, but can he be trusted to feed them? Of course, but not in quite the way Mum intended!! A picnic dinner aboard the little train leads to …
Peter's Railway Molten Metal
Häftad, 2012
47 kr
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Peter and Grandpa make a little electric loco from an old mobility scooter and bits of wood and metal from around the farm. With the aid of Grandpa's furnace, scrap iron is heated until it is white hot and liquid, then moulded into wheels. With a bit of wiring and paint, the engine is ready to go, …
Peter's Railway Holiday at Lunan Bay
Häftad, 2014
74 kr
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Peter is on holiday with his family in Scotland when Grandpa learns of a spectacular train crash. It happened nearby so they go exploring to find the exact spot. To add to the adventure they discover some evidence still lying on the ground - It's a true story where a crazy mistake led to disaster, …
Peter's Railway the Great Train Robbery
Häftad, 2015
76 kr
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A railway adventure on the farm. To protect the train, Peter constructs a burglar alarm out of an old telephone bell and parts of a broken computer. One night it goes off. The children foil a terrible robbery and catch the dangerous villains. Their methods are brave and unconventional, causing much …
Peter's Railway Grandpa Goes Bananas
Häftad, 2016
49 kr
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A railway adventure in a transport museum. The children spend the night at a railway museum where they all agree that it's a great shame that nothing works: The exhibits are all lifeless. That is until Grandpa has one of his "excellent" ideas! Why not bring one of the monster locomotives back to …
Peter's Railway Rain, Steam and Speed
Häftad, 2016
49 kr
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A railway adventure on the farm. The children are riding on the little railway when they get caught in a rainstorm. While drying by the fire, Grandpa tells them two stories from the old days on the railways - both stories are true. Drive Bill Hoole offers two girls a ride in the cab of his steam …
Peter's Railway Activity Book
Häftad, 2018
74 kr
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Our new Activity Book is packed full of trains, colouring and engineering puzzles. Some of the activities are easy, others are more challenging. There’s something for everyone: colouring, maths, crossword, anagrams, spot the dangers, join the dots, brain teasers, terrible train jokes, and a …
