W. Awdry

George Awdry

Its People, History and Railways

The Island of Sodor

A storm destroys the forest near the railway line, but the engines work hard to replant the trees, and soon the forest is a happy place again in this photographic board book featuring Thomas the Tank Engine.

Henry's Forest

Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends remain as popular as ever, loved by millions all over the world. Now rediscover the classic stories about the world's best-loved tank engine with these stunning new hardback editions of the original 'Railway Series'. In Troublesome Engines, Henry meets an elephant, James spins like a top and a new engine called Percy comes to the rescue ...by running away! Thomas the Tank Engine has been delighting generations of children for over 70 years. It all began as a story made up by the Reverand W. Awdry to entertain his son when he had measles. Now millions of people across the world have grown up with the tales of Sodor Island, enchanted by the adventures of Thomas and his friends, Percy, Gordon, and Toby, and all the other engines that work on the Fat Controller's railway. Have you collected all the adventures in the Railway Series? Thomas the Tank Engine; Troublesome Engines; James the Red Engine; Tank Engine Thomas Again; and, The Three Railway Engines. Also look out for the Railway Series Boxed Set.

Troublesome Engines

A collection of four stories chronicling the adventures of several railway engines.

The Eight Famous Engines

James is excited because he is going to collect the Queen of Sodor. But he is not so impressed when he finds out that the 'Queen' is a filthy old barge Can he deliver her to the scrap yard without getting dirty?

James and the Queen of Sodor

Peter J. Long

The Birmingham and Gloucester Railway

This range of board books has flashing yellow lights. With Thomas, Barbie and Action Man stories, the light book range has something to suit everyone. Read about Barbie being a star of the ballet, Thomas' midnight adventure and Action Man's mission. Young children can press the button and see the lights sparkle as they bring the stories to life.

Thomas' Midnight Adventure

Britt Allcroft

When a landslide caused by a storm traps Henry in a tunnel, Thomas goes to the rescue, but first he must cope with the other damage the storm left along the tracks.

Thomas and the Terrible Storm

Percy's Predicament

Woolly Bear

Deborah Colvin Borgo

The numbers one through ten are introduced via a railroad setting.

Thomas the Tank Engine Counts to Ten

Clarence Reginald Dalby

"First published in Great Britain 1945"--P. facing t.p.

Three Railway Engines

Thomas & Friends

The perfect first introduction to everyone's favourite engine - Thomas Meet Sodor's number 1 engine and read about his jobs, his adventures and his friends.

Thomas the Really Useful Engine

Each book in this series features one of Thomas the Tank Engine's very good friends.

'Arry and Bert

A Pop-up Book

The Flying Kipper and Henry the Green Engine

This is a story about Bulgy the Bus. He came to work on the Island of Sodor during the busy season. He thought he was better than all the engines, so he tried to take their passengers away...

Bulgy

Random House

A collection of stories about Percy, Harold the Helicopter, and other friends of Thomas the tank engine.

Percy's Chocolate Crunch and Other Thomas the Tank Engine Stories

Richard Courtney

Thomas doesn't think he needs a driver and goes off on his own, a journey which ends in disaster.

A Write-in Reader

Thomas Comes to Breakfast

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Thomas hopes he can finish his important deliveries and still have time to hang up his stocking.

Thomas' Christmas Delivery

Tommy Stubbs

Thomas the tank engine and his friends stop where rail crossings meet paved streets to allow cars and people to pass. On board pages.

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