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Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author. He is best known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his late father, Wilbert Awdry (1911–1997).
Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English writer who is the son of Wilbert Awdry, his father who originally created The Railway Series. He is best known for co-creating Thomas the Tank Engine with his father, as well as continuing The Railway Series from 1983 to 2011.
Dec 26, 2023 · Rev Wilbert Awdry, who created the famous children's character Thomas, died in 1997. His son Christopher took over the stories in 1972 and became a genealogist.
The Railway Series is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. Twenty-six books were written by Awdry, the final one being written in October 1972.
Christopher Awdry has 146 books on Goodreads with 2645 ratings. Christopher Awdry’s most popular book is Thomas the Tank Engine's Big Blue Treasury (Thom...
Christopher Awdry is the author of Thomas the Tank Engine's Big Blue Treasury (3.84 avg rating, 43 ratings, 1 review, published 1999), Tell the Time with...
Sep 24, 2010 · Thomas the Tank Engine had humble beginnings as the star of stories that the Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son Christopher in 1942, when Christopher was sick in bed with the measles.
