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- Author: Watty Piper
- Genre: Children's Book
- Illustrator: Lois Lenski
- Publication Date: 1930
- Publisher: Platt & Munk
- Pages: 48
- ISBN: 9780399244674
- Adaptations: film
- Promotes self esteem and self reliance
- Alternate Title: The Pony Engine
- It is debated whether Watty Piper is a psuedonym for the publishing house Platt & Munk or a pen name for Mabel Caroline Bragg
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The Little Engine That Could is a children's book about optimism written by Watty Piper in 1930. The phrase from the book "I think I can" has been used as encouragement ever since.
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Synopsis
The Little Engine That Could is a story about a stranded train in search of an engine that will take it over the mountain. After the stranded train asked many larger engines and got turned down, the little blue engine agreed to do her best and try.Chanting "I think I can, I think I can" she succeeds in what the bigger stronger trains refused to even try.
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The Little Engine That Could on Amazon
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The Little Engine That Could - $1.99
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The Little Engine That Could Goes on a Class Trip - $3.99
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The Little Engine That Could was always my first request. There is a particular power to that story when told out loud by my Gram.
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@cawkins good plan brotha! your like the little photoshop engine that could
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trying to be the little engine that could right now... I'm almost there!!!
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Writing the QFS looks to be easy tonight. Lose: "We were mearly freshmen..." Win: "Little Engine that Could"
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