Oxlade, Chris,

Thomas the Tank Engine : 1945 onwards (all aboard) / author: Chris Oxlade. - 39 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 27 cm. - Thomas & friends. Haynes owners workshop manual series. . - Thomas & friends. Owners workshop manual. .

Based on the Railway series by the Reverend W Awdry.

Inspired by the world-famous Haynes manuals, this book explains how Thomas works, how his driver operates him, and how the engineers of the Sodor railway keep him in tip-top condition. Some of Thomas's friends also feature, with Henrys overhaul, for example, offering the chance for young readers to see how a steam engine is taken apart and refitted.

Ages 5+.

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Thomas, the Tank Engine (Fictitious character) --Juvenile literature.


Locomotives--Juvenile literature.
Steam locomotives--Design and construction--Juvenile literature.
Steam locomotives--Maintenance and repair--Juvenile literature.
Railroads--Models--Juvenile literature.

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