The Train Driver by Kunak Mcgann
Mum and Dad have to go away for two days and Dara is not happy. But Uncle Joe, whos minding him, has arranged a wonderful surprise. A charming story for beginner readers, fully illustrated in colour.
'the pictures are bright and lively and echo the simple joy of the story' -- Books Ireland
'a pleasant story that chuffs along happily' -- Evening Echo
'a charming well-written story' -- Irish Independent
'O'Brien Press has come up trumps with The Train Driver by Kunak McGann' -- Irish Independent
'a lovely bright and colourful book … the characters are likable and appealing to children' -- CBI Bookfest Guide 2009
'an ideal book for the classroom' -- Inis Magazine
'inventive and colourful illustrations are lovingly and effectively done' -- Books Ireland
'the balance between text and illustration on each page is perfect for this age group' -- Inis Magazine
'The Train Driver will appeal with its lovely illustrations and gentle story of a boy who fulfils his dream of becoming a train driver for a day' -- Sunday Independent
'Bright, lively illustrations and plenty of train noises to toot along with' -- Irish Independent
'Kunak McGann’s The Train Driver is a delight for newly confident readers' -- Irish Independent
'while The Train Driver is suitable for beginner readers, anyone who ever dreamed of driving a big old steam engine will thoroughly enjoy this bookFurthermore, this story lends itself to group storytelling and deserves shelf space in every junior classr -- In Touch Magazine
'a pleasant story that chuffs along happily' -- Evening Echo
'a charming well-written story' -- Irish Independent
'O'Brien Press has come up trumps with The Train Driver by Kunak McGann' -- Irish Independent
'a lovely bright and colourful book … the characters are likable and appealing to children' -- CBI Bookfest Guide 2009
'an ideal book for the classroom' -- Inis Magazine
'inventive and colourful illustrations are lovingly and effectively done' -- Books Ireland
'the balance between text and illustration on each page is perfect for this age group' -- Inis Magazine
'The Train Driver will appeal with its lovely illustrations and gentle story of a boy who fulfils his dream of becoming a train driver for a day' -- Sunday Independent
'Bright, lively illustrations and plenty of train noises to toot along with' -- Irish Independent
'Kunak McGann’s The Train Driver is a delight for newly confident readers' -- Irish Independent
'while The Train Driver is suitable for beginner readers, anyone who ever dreamed of driving a big old steam engine will thoroughly enjoy this bookFurthermore, this story lends itself to group storytelling and deserves shelf space in every junior classr -- In Touch Magazine
Kunak McGann is the author of A Hundred Words for Grand, Red Rover, Red Rover! and, with Sarah Cassidy, Ah ... That's Gas!, The A to Z of an Irish Christmas, The A to Z of Being Irish and Irish Mammy in Your Pocket. She works in publishing and lives in Kildare with her husband, two lively sons and one chilled-out dog.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781847170835 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847170838 |
| Title | The Train Driver |
| Author | Kunak Mcgann |
| Series | Panda Cubs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-08-10 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |