The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry

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British book series children's book series

The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry is a classic collection of British children's books about anthropomorphic railway engines and their adventures on the fictional Island of Sodor.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
The Railway Series	1
The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry canonical	1
Thomas & Friends brand	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British book series ⓘ children's book series ⓘ
author	Christopher Awdry ⓘ Wilbert Vere Awdry ⓘ
continuedBy	Christopher Awdry ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy	Wilbert Vere Awdry ⓘ
features	anthropomorphic diesel locomotives ⓘ anthropomorphic railway vehicles ⓘ anthropomorphic steam locomotives ⓘ
fictionalLocation	North Western Railway ⓘ
firstBook	The Three Railway Engines ⓘ
firstPublicationYear	1945 ⓘ
genre	children's literature ⓘ railway fiction ⓘ
hasIllustrator	C. Reginald Dalby ⓘ Clive Spong ⓘ Gunvor Edwards ⓘ John T. Kenney ⓘ Peter Edwards ⓘ Reginald Payne ⓘ William Middleton ⓘ
hasMainCharacter	Edward the Blue Engine ⓘ Gordon the Big Engine ⓘ Henry the Green Engine ⓘ James the Red Engine ⓘ Percy the Small Engine ⓘ Sir Topham Hatt ⓘ The Fat Controller ⓘ Thomas the Tank Engine ⓘ Toby the Tram Engine ⓘ
hasSpinOff	Thomas & Friends ⓘ
hasTheme	friendship ⓘ railway operations realism ⓘ responsibility ⓘ
inspired	Thomas & Friends ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lastPublicationYear	2011 ⓘ
mainSetting	Island of Sodor ⓘ
mediaType	print ⓘ
notableBook	Enterprising Engines ⓘ Henry the Green Engine ⓘ James the Red Engine ⓘ Tank Engine Thomas Again ⓘ
numberOfBooks	42 ⓘ
publisher	Edmund Ward ⓘ Egmont Books ⓘ Heinemann publishing group ⓘ surface form: Heinemann Kaye & Ward ⓘ
secondBook	Thomas the Tank Engine ⓘ
setIn	mid-20th century ⓘ
targetAudience	children ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Talyllyn Railway → inspired → The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry ⓘ

Mattel Films → basedOnWorks → The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thomas & Friends brand

Skarloey Railway → appearsIn → The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Railway Series