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Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver (German: Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer) is a children's novel written by Michael Ende. The main characters are Emma the steam locomotive, her driver Luke (Lukas) and the young accomplice Jim Button (Jim Knopf) who together go on an adventure.
- Michael Ende, Maurice S. Dodd
- 1960
Jim Button is a little black boy living on the tiny island of Morrowland. When Jim grows bigger, there is simply no longer enough space for everybody. Someone has to go, decides King Alfons the Quarter-to-Twelfth.
Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer ist ein Kinderbuch des deutschen Schriftstellers Michael Ende aus dem Jahr 1960. Der Folgeband aus dem Jahr 1962 heißt Jim Knopf und die Wilde 13. Die Illustrationen der Originalausgabe stammen von Franz Josef Tripp; 1983 schuf Reinhard Michl für eine Neuausgabe neue Illustrationen.
Erfahre mehr über Jim Knopf, den Jungen, der in einem Paket nach Lummerland kam, und seine Abenteuer mit Lukas, dem Lokomotivführer. Entdecke die Figuren, die Geschichten und die Welt von Jim Knopf auf der offiziellen Webseite von Michael Ende.
The first of the Jim Button novels was published in 1960. About a year later, on the morning of the announcement that his novel, Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver, had won the German Prize for Children's Fiction, Ende was being sued by his landlady for seven months' rent back payment.
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver is a German children's novel written by Michael Ende. Published in 1960, it became one of the most successful German children's books in the postwar era after having first been rejected by a dozen publishers.
Aug 28, 1995 · Offizielle Webseite von Michael Ende (12.10.1929 – 28.08.1995). Autor von Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer, Momo, Die unendliche Geschichte, Der satanarchäolügenialkohöllische Wunschpunsch uvm.
