This is book 1 of a fascinating & educational series. Peters Railway" is the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpas farm. It is a long way by road between their two houses & Grandpa does not own a car. So to make visiting each other easier they build a miniature steam railway. They have some adventures along the way & use all sorts of machines & tools to help them in their great building project. In quiet moments Grandpa tells Peter some incredible tales from the old times on the railways. The story ends with the grand opening ceremony with the first steam train running the full length of the scenic railway through the fields woods & past the river. The book combines the story with lots of simply explained technical information & diagrams. They are on pages at the ends of relevant chapters to avoid getting in the way of the story." ...

Grandpa tells one of his amazing but true stories after a mishap on the farm railway. It is a tale about a train crash many years ago; so crazy you could not make it up!! Luckily no one gets hurt when a couple of houses get demolished
-. Watercolours by John Wardle. Age 6-12.
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Peter saves Christmas!
- In this charming & gentle tale Peter & Grandpa save the day with a wonderful tale of night-time steam
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It's time to test out a new model locomotive the first of its kind on Peter's Railway. But too much speed leads to disaster & a derailment just like the original in the old days. Tales of a smashed up engine with split steam pipes filling the cab with scalding steam & a heroic fireman to the rescue. A wonderful true story for all train lovers young & old! With 12 Watercolours by John Wardle. Age 6 to 12 years. ...

Peter & Grandpa make a little electric loco from an old mobility scooter & bits of wood & metal from around the farm. With the aid of Grandpa's furnace scrap iron is heated until it is white hot & liquid then moulded into wheels. With a bit of wiring & paint the engine is ready to go but for how long? A making" adventure with a twist for Peter & his Grandpa. Lots of technical information with 12 Watercolours by John Wardle. Age 6 to 12 years." ...

A bed-time story with a twist. Once upon a time
- there was an extra special train with a top secret load." Electric diesel & finally
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OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Perfect for day trips & short breaks the OS Landranger Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps. Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area &

Includes:: places of interest tourist information picnic areas & camp sites plus Rights of Way information for England & Wales.

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OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities such as walking horse riding & off-road cycling. The series provides complete GB coverage & can now be used in all weathers thanks to OS Explorer Map
- Active a tough versatile version of the OS Explorer Map.
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Filled with the freshest words & phrases & clued with a wicked sense of wordplay Petite Elegant Crosswords" is the perfect puzzle book to take on any trip or long commute especially when youre dressed to impress. The puzzles all hail from the " Los Angeles Times" & the quality of the conundrums is rivalled only by the beauty of the presentation. & at just the right size for tucking into a smart briefcase or fashionable clutch itll complement any chic outfit." ...