Angus Rides the Goods Train

by Alan Durant

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When the goods train, laden with milk and honey and rice, speeds away across land and sea, Angus is full of excitement as he stands beside the driver. But why won't the train stop for those who are hungry and thirsty? What can Angus do?

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My oldest son is called Angus, so maybe this is why I have always liked this book ... a very powerful story of greed and sharing, enhanced by one of my favourite children's illustrators, Chris Riddell.

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Alan Durant is Professor of English Studies at Middlesex University London.

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Fiction and Literature, Picture Books, Children's Books
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823.92Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-2000-
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