Hodge and the Magnet (mini book)

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Hodge and the Magnet
Overview
Author	Sarah Ball (original story)
Publisher(s)	Parragon
Published	2010
ISBN Code	1407593331 (10) 9781407593333 (13)
Release Guide
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Next →	Koko and the Squirrels

Hodge and the Magnet is a mini book with stickers and a "make-your-own-chugger" guide.

Description

Wilson and Hodge rush to repair some broken tracks, but will they be able to handle the powerful magnet by themselves?

Characters

• Wilson
• Calley
• Hodge
• Zephie
• Vee
• Morgan
• Eddie (not seen)
• Dunbar (does not speak)
• Emery (does not speak)
• Lori (does not speak)
• Brewster (cameo)
• Koko (cameo)
• Old Puffer Pete (cameo)
• Harrison (cameo)
• Irving (cameo)

Rolling Stock

• Magnet Car

Locations

• The Depot
  • Platform 6
  • Morgan's House
  • The Repair Shed
  • The Coloured Tunnels
  • The Fuel Yard
    • Eddie's Workshop
• Bridge Over Tunnel Runby

Activities

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Direction Maze Which line will lead Hodge and Wilson to the broken track? Track A leads to Rocky Ridge Mountain. Track B leads to the Farm. Track C leads to the broken track. Count the Chuggers How many trains do you see waiting at the Depot? Tick the number. 5 3 7 6 4 Spot the Differences Can you spot five differences between these two pictures? Tick a box when you spot each difference! Wilson is missing his horn. Wilson is missing is grill mark. The magnet car is missing. Hodge is missing a piece to his roof. One of the the tunnel lights are off. Match the Phrases Can you match a phrase from the story to the correct character? "Let's ride the rails!" - (B) Wilson "Oh rivets!" - (A) Hodge "Toot! toot!" - (C) Emery Make Your Own Chugger Hodge Ask an adult to help you cut out the template carefully with safety scissors. Fold the tabs inwards along the dotted lines. Secure tabs with glue or sticky tape. Add your stickers to each side.

Trivia

• The book is based on the episode with the same name.

Goofs

• The match the phrases section incorrectly gives Emery the phrase "toot toot", when it's often said by Chatsworth.

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