Historical information

Imaginative children's story about how Puffing Billy came back into operation after a long period of disuse. (Puffing Billy was closed in 1955 following a landslide and reopened after a community campaign to save it.)

Physical description

Soft cover. Full colour illustration on the front and colour illustrations throughout book. (All drawings.)

Inscriptions & markings

On front cover: ' Puffing Billy / Back on the Rails / by Gwen Ryder Elkins / Illustrations by / Robyn Matthews'