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Kitty
Kitty is the star of Book Three of The Green Machines, a children's picture book series by David Woods. She is based on the Austin K2/Y ambulance.
Character card
- Best at
- Looks after anyone who is poorly; never bumps, never bounces
- Quirk
- Fusses over scratches
- Usually causes
- Bandages the un-hurt
- Read-aloud voice
- Motherly Scots
In the books
Linda the Nurse rides with her. Together they come to the rescue when Poppy falls off her bike in Bumpy Lane.
Appears in
Kitty, Book Three
Which real vehicle is Kitty based on?
- Real vehicle
- Austin K2/Y ambulance
- Era
- 1940s
- Country
- UK
- Did you know?
- Nicknamed "Katy"; carried four stretchers; just over 13,000 were built.
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