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James and the Troublesome Trucks
When the troublesome trucks play a trick on James he ends up falling off the rails but Thomas soon comes to the rescue!
- GenresChildrens
32 pages, Hardcover
First published August 8, 1990
About the author
W. Awdry
1,224 books118 followersWilbert Vere Awdry, OBE, better known as the Rev. W. Awdry, was an English clergyman, railway enthusiast and children's author, and creator of Thomas the Tank Engine, who starred in Awdry's acclaimed Railway Series.
The characters that would make Awdry famous, and the first stories featuring them, were invented in 1943 to amuse his son Christopher during a bout of measles. The first book (The Three Railway Engines) was published in 1945, and by the time Awdry stopped writing in 1972, The Railway Series numbered 26 books. Christopher subsequently added further books to the series.
The characters that would make Awdry famous, and the first stories featuring them, were invented in 1943 to amuse his son Christopher during a bout of measles. The first book (The Three Railway Engines) was published in 1945, and by the time Awdry stopped writing in 1972, The Railway Series numbered 26 books. Christopher subsequently added further books to the series.
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August 31, 2020
In This story (A.K.A. Troublesome Trucks) James wants to be able to prove he's still a good worker once he's released from the shed, but it won't be easy since the titular trucks he's been given are determined to ruin his plans, But James won't give up without a Fight.
January 14, 2022
An excellent story in this one. James dealing with the trucks and proving himself.
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