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Diesel and the Troublesome Trucks

By Wilbert Awdry and Britt Allcroft

Can Diesel turn troublesome trucks into useful helpers before the railway grinds to a halt?

mischievous humorous exciting playful

Genres

Adventure Humour Friendship/Family

What is Diesel and the Troublesome Trucks about?

Diesel is determined to prove that he can be useful on the railway, but working with the Troublesome Trucks is never easy. The trucks enjoy making mischief, causing delays and testing Diesel’s patience at every turn. When an accident leaves Henry unable to work, Diesel must take on extra jobs and keep everything moving. Can he control the troublesome trucks and show that even the naughtiest wagons can be helpful when they work together?

About the author

Wilbert Awdry was a British writer best known for creating the famous Railway Series, which features the adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends on the Island of Sodor. He loved trains and enjoyed sharing exciting railway stories that have delighted children for many years. His books encourage friendship, teamwork, and fun.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2013

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