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Scotty
Scotty is a character in The Green Machines, a children's picture book series by David Woods. He is based on the CVR(T) Scorpion.
Bouncy, fast, proud of his tracks.
“Light as a feather!”
Character card
- Best at
- Crosses mud and snow that swallows everyone else
- Quirk
- Boasts
- Usually causes
- Bets he can go where he shouldn't
- Read-aloud voice
- Scottish, cheerful
In the books
In Kitty's book he offers Poppy a quick ride home, but he rattles like a biscuit tin full of spoons.
Appears in
Which real vehicle is Scotty based on?
- Real vehicle
- CVR(T) Scorpion
- Era
- 1970s
- Country
- UK
- Did you know?
- So light for his size that he presses on the ground less than a person walking; once the fastest of his kind in the world, at 82 km/h.
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