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Awesome Engines: Choo Choo Clickety-Clack!

Margaret Mayo, Author

Alex Ayliffe, Illustrator

Paperback

Series: Awesome Engines

Imprint: Orchard Books

Publication date: May 3, 2005

Category: Early learning: things that go

ISBN: 9781843624387

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It’s all go in this action-packed picture book. Discover a different vehicle on each page, from trains and buses, to racing cars, bikes, and even a hot air balloon!

With bright, bold illustrations and lively, rhyming text this is perfect for sharing with your vehicle-mad little ones.
Children will love spotting all the details on each page, and joining in with all the different sounds; as trains ‘clickety clack’, buses ‘bruum’ and planes go ‘whirrr’.

Part of the best-selling Awesome Engines range.

Reviews

The words are good, the illustrations are vibrant

Bookseller Buyers Guide

Vividly coloured pages ... accompanied by a lively text inviting children to join in

Carousel

Perfect for young children, clear, lively detailed and full of intense colour with lots of activity on each page

Eastern Daily Press

The illustrations have a modern feel and the whole effect is very appealing.

Angels and Urchins

The illustrations have a modern feel and the whole effect is very appealing

Angels & Urchins

The writing bounces along

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Margaret Mayo

Margaret Mayo was an acclaimed storyteller and author who wrote more than 50 books for children. Her titles include the bestselling Dig Dig Digging, Choo Choo Clickety-Clack! and Stomp, Dinosaur, Stomp! A former teacher, Margaret used her wide-ranging experience with children in her writing.

Alex Ayliffe

Alex Ayliffe is a bestselling, award-winning writer and artist. Her distinctive papercut illustrations are bright and bold with lots of child appeal. Alex has illustrated many books for children, including the bestselling Dig Dig Digging and Boo Barney, winner of the Sainsbury’s Baby Book Award. She lives with her family in Hertfordshire.