Oi! Get Off Our Train

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A young boy embarks on a magical night-time train journey with his toy dog. Along the way, endangered animals like a tiger, seal, and polar bear ask to join, each sharing their plight due to human activities. Through fog, sun, wind, rain, and snow, they travel together, highlighting the importance of protecting wildlife. This timeless tale by John Burningham combines adventure with a powerful environmental message.

About the author

John Burningham was a much-loved British author and illustrator of children's books. He is famous for creating wonderful stories filled with imagination and humour. One of his most popular books is 'Mr Gumpy's Outing', where children and animals join Mr Gumpy on a fun boat trip. His colourful pictures and playful stories have delighted readers for years.