Book:Truckers Picture Book

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Adapted from the TV Series, based on the novel Truckers, two small picture books were produced using stills from the series as their illustrations. Both books tell the same story but use different pictures from each other, the other noticeable difference is that the Ladybird edition uses more text, while the Corgi edition uses speech bubbles along with its pictures.

Truckers: Ladybird Press

Terry Pratchett's Truckers
Hardback Picture Book Cover
Co-author(s)
Illustrator(s)
Publisher Ladybird Press
Publication date 1992
ISBN 0-7214-1516-4
Pages 28
RRP £1.50
Main characters Masklin,Grimma
Series Bromeliad
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Notes
All data relates to the first UK edition.

Blurb: The nomes are in danger! The deparment store where they live is about to be demolished and they need to move to a new home. But how do you drive a full-sized lorry through city streets when you and your friends are just four inches high?























Truckers: Picture Corgi

Terry Pratchett's Truckers This is the Story of the Going Home...
Paperback Picture Book Cover
Co-author(s)
Illustrator(s)
Publisher Corgi
Publication date 1992
ISBN 0552527351
Pages 32
RRP £3.50
Main characters Masklin, Grimma
Series Bromeliad
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Notes
All data relates to the first UK edition.

Blurb: They are four inches high. They live under the floorboards of a large department store. There are thousands of them. They're called 'nomes'. And the nomes have to think- think BIG- when the time comes to leave the Store and face the dangers of the great Outside...?