The Little Engine That Could
by Watty Piper, Doris Hauman, George Hauman
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, Doris Hauman, George Hauman holds a highly rated rating of 4.15 out of 5, based on 82.1K reader ratings. First published in 1930. The book spans 48 pages.
About The Little Engine That Could
The story of a train filled with toys and gifts for little boys and girls that breaks down before reaching the children. After asking several passing trains for help over the hill, a little blue train agrees to help the stranded toys. Even though she is small, the blue train tries her best to bring the toys to the children on the other side of the hill.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Watty Piper, Doris Hauman, George Hauman |
| Published | 1930 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 4.15 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 82,102 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Little Engine That Could?
The Little Engine That Could is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Little Engine That Could worth reading?
Based on 82.1K reader ratings, The Little Engine That Could has an average score of 4.15 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Little Engine That Could?
The Little Engine That Could has 48 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote The Little Engine That Could?
The Little Engine That Could was written by Watty Piper, Doris Hauman, George Hauman. It was first published in 1930.
What is the ISBN for The Little Engine That Could?
The ISBN-13 for The Little Engine That Could is 9780448405210.0.
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