Not So Fast, Bash and Dash! (Thomas & Friends)


Book Description

Thomas the Tank Engine's friends Bash and Dash are fast, cheeky, and always getting into mischief! Thomas chases the twin engines all around the Island of Sodor, trying to keep them out of trouble. Train-obsessed boys and girls ages 4–6 will love this book featuring their favorite Thomas & Friends characters.




A Close Call


Book Description

It's a rainy day in Sodor and the tracks are slippery. But James wants to race Thomas. Can the friends learn to listen and respect the rules to avoid an accident? The Really Useful Stories series is designed to support toddlers' development and explore key preschool themes including sharing, fear of the dark, respecting rules, taking turns, making friends and teamwork. Each book includes suggestions for parents and carers about ways of using the story to help their child talk about new experiences.




Not So Fast, Bash and Dash!


Book Description

Thomas the tank engine follows his mischievous friends, twin engines Bash and Dash, all around the Island of Sodor to keep them out of trouble.




Flynn Saves the Day (Thomas & Friends)


Book Description

Sodor's newest star, Flynn the fire engine, arrives just in time to help Percy put out a fire and save Thomas. Little boys ages 3-6 will thrill to this Step 1 SIR based on the newest Thomas & Friends direct-to-DVD movie, Day of the Diesels. From the Trade Paperback edition.




The Good Sport


Book Description

Thomas and his friends compete at the Great Railway Show race.




Reds Against Blues! (Thomas & Friends)


Book Description

It's all about the big soccer game in this Thomas & Friends Step 1 Step into Reading ebook. Train-loving boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who are ready to read will root for Thomas' home team and learn something about sportsmanship.




The Big Book of Engines (Thomas & Friends)


Book Description

Meet all of the engines in this Thomas & Friends board book with a padded cover! Train-loving boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love to discover fascinating facts about Thomas, Nia, Bertie, Harold, and all their favorite Thomas & Friends characters in this sturdy board book with padded cover. In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small blue wooden train engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, the Reverend W Awdry, made up to accompany the wonderful toy were first published in 1945 and became the basis for the Railway Series, a collection of books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends--and the rest is history. Thomas & Friends(TM) are now a big extended family of engines and others on the Island of Sodor. They appear not only in books but also in television shows and movies, and as a wide variety of beautifully made toys. The adventures of Thomas and his friends, which are always, ultimately, about friendship, have delighted generations of train-loving boys and girls for more than 70 years and will continue to do so for generations to come.




Thomas' Mixed-Up Day/Thomas Puts the Brakes On (Thomas & Friends)


Book Description

Peep! Peep! Get ready for a trainload of fun with two Thomas & Friends stories and over 50 stickers! Based on the TV/DVD episodes, this deluxe format is sure to give little engineers lots to love while they read about all of the Really Useful Engines! From the Trade Paperback edition.




More about Thomas the Tank Engine


Book Description

The Reverend Awdry created Thomas the Tank Engine for his son, Christopher Awdry, who continued his father's work by writing a further 14 books. Thomas fans will be delighted to see all of Christopher Awdry's stories beautifully reproduced and printed for the first time since 1996. Christopher Awdry's first Thomas book for 10 years is also being published by Egmont in September 2007.




Thomas & Friends Character Encyclopedia


Book Description

Profiles the Thomas & Friends characters, including their roles, homes, and preferences.