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Wind-up Train

by Fiona Watt, Alistar

A toy and a book in one, this large, chunky board book comes with a wind-up toy steam train. Wind the train up and set in on the embedded track in each page to see it chugging along through the countryside. Each of the four tracks is removable, and together they combine to make one giant train track.

FORMAT
Board Book
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

Wind up the train and watch it zoom around the tracks in this brilliant book.
A toy and a book in one, this large, chunky board book comes with a wind-up toy steam train and four slot-together tracks. Children can wind up the train and place it on the tracks to see it chugging through the city, over mountains and alongside rivers until it reaches the train museum. The tracks can be used embedded in the pages of the book or slotted together to make one giant train track.

Notes

A toy and book in one. This large, chunky board book comes with a wind-up steam train, and embedded tracks on every page. Each of the 4 tracks is removable and together they combine to form one giant train track.

Author Biography

Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY(R) series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.

Review

A toy and book all in one! A perfect gift. * The Metro *
A toy and book all in one! This fun board book comes with a wind-up toy steam train. The colourful pages pop out and the pieces slot together, creating a puzzle landscape for the steam train to explore. It makes a perfect gift for younger readers. * The Metro *
It's a book and train set in one, meaning that even the most reluctant young readers will love this book. * The Independent *

Promotional

Wind up the train and watch it zoom around the tracks in this brilliant book.

Details

ISBN1409581799
Author Alistar
Year 2014
ISBN-10 1409581799
ISBN-13 9781409581796
Media Book
Pages 10
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Place of Publication London
Country of Publication United Kingdom
Illustrations full colour illustrations throughout
Language English
UK Release Date 2014-10-01
Audience Age 3-5
Series Wind-up
Birth 1968
Affiliation Univ/Ill/Urbana-Champ Urbana Illinois USA
Position EDFR
Illustrator Alistar
Format Board Book
Publication Date 2014-10-01
Audience Children / Juvenile
AU Release Date 2014-09-21
NZ Release Date 2014-10-13

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