Oliver, the Western Engine
Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series
Published: 1969
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"Oliver, the Western Engine" follows the adventures of Oliver, a cheerful and friendly steam engine who arrives on the Island of Sodor. Initially saved from a scrap yard by Thomas the Tank Engine, Oliver quickly adapts to life on the railway, making new friends and helping out on the line. His story highlights themes of bravery, teamwork, and the importance of friendship. When faced with the challenges of a mischievous engine named Butch and the fear of being scrapped, Oliver learns how to stand up for himself and his friends, ultimately proving that even the smallest engine can make a big difference. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series .
This book was published in 1969 by Egmont UK Ltd .
Reverend Wilbert Awry created Thomas the Tank Engine when his son Christopher became ill with measles. Christopher kept asking for more stories and Wilbert began writing them. The first of the railway series was published in 1945. Awdry wrote 26 Railway books in total before Christopher took over the series.
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