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FILLED WITH GENTLE humor and lots of photo illustrations, here are three favorite stories straight from the classic Thomas DVDs. First, Thomas is eager to hear the Legend of Proteus’ Lamp. Next, James gets a new coat, and doesn’t want to ruin it by working too hard. And finally, a beautiful golden eagle has been spotted on Sodor. Thomas loves birds, but the eagle never seems to be anywhere that Thomas can see it....
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Thomas and the Really Useful Engines are set for three new adventures: Cranky Bugs, Put-Upon Percy, and Lady Hatt's Birthday. Filled with wonderful photos from the critically acclaimed television series Shining Time Station, this Pictureback® will be a must for Thomas fans everywhere....
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THOMAS’ FRIEND DUCK likes to be Really Useful and Right on Time. One day, some Troublesome Trucks start pushing and they will not stop, and a station is just ahead! Duck works himself into a lather trying to brake in time, but ends up crashing into the station’s barber shop.
From the Trade Paperback edition....
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Illustrated in full color. When Thomas the Tank Engine decides to bypass his usual stops and speed directly to the end of the line, havoc ensues. Thomas is in such a hurry that the passengers can't get on or off, and everything gets bounced up and down in a wonderful jumble! ...
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Thomas is taking the judge to the train show, but things keep slowing him down! First a cow, then a dog, then a town. and a log! Will Thomas get to go fast—at last? Can he get the judge to the train show in time? Go, train, go!...
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Journey the Island of Sodor with Thomas and his friends in this exciting, oversized sticker book. A fun introduction to the engines, this colorful and durable book features a large double-page spread of reusable stickers....
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Percy is sleeping when he hears a rumble. He opens his eyes and sees a giant yellow dragon! But dragons aren’t real, are they? Maybe it was a dream! The next day he shares his fears with James and Thomas and learns the truth about what it was that he saw. A Step 1 Book...
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It’s a special day for the railway! A big, big bridge has opened in the new rail line through the Mountains of Sodor. Thomas is excited, but some of the other engines are afraid of being so high. Can Thomas help them get over their fears–or will he become afraid, too?...
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SMALL ENGINES, medium-sized engines, and large engines—everyone has problems with those Troublesome Trucks. But there are cranes of all sizes, too, and they are always ready and able to be Really Useful and help out!...
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Thomas thee blue train works all day while Percy the green train works all night. Told in the simplest language, here is a charming tale of what they each do. PerfectÑand portableÑfor toddlers and their caregivers....
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THOMAS AND ALL the other engines are working hard. At the end of a long day, Thomas discovers that the bridge that will bring him home has collapsed, so he decides to find a different route. He finds an old track that appears to have been unused for a long time. As the track is more and more overgrown, Thomas thinks he must be lost, until he pulls into a forgotten town that has been abandoned for 50 years.
From the Hardcover edition....
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Thomas the Tank Engine learns not to tease the big engines and pulls his first passenger train....
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Thomas is having a busy day all around the Island of Sodor, visiting friends. A removable Thomas play piece on the front cover easily slips into the grooved track on each extra-wide spread, allowing Thomas fans to literally move Thomas along, all around the Island of Sodor. With interactive questions about colors and counting at the bottom of each page, Thomas fans will have hours of enjoyment with this unique new format....
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Requested again and again, here, at last, is the Thomas Bright and Early Board Book Box Set. All four of the enormously popular Thomas board books are here: Go, Train, Go!; Stop, Train, Stop!; A Crack in the Track!; and Blue Train, Green Train. Boxed together in a nifty little “lunchbox,” these four books are a feast for Thomas’ smallest fans. The box features a sturdy handle and a velcro close and is perfect for Thomas lovers on the go....
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Thomas the blue train works all day while Percy the green train works all night. But what exactly do they do? Told in the simplest language, here is a charming tale of a day and night on the Island of Sodor. Perfect for Bright and Early readers!...
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Thomas and Percy are both very busy engines. Today they are travelling side by side, each with different passenger cars, Troublesome Trucks, and Interesting Specials. Unfold the pages for train-length fun with Percy on one side and Thomas on the other. Can you guess what’s in their cars? Lift the flaps to find out!...
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Thomas is visiting the docks and is amazed at how busy all of his friends are! He wants to help out, but the other engines say they can do it on their own. It takes a big accident for Thomas to be able to prove what a Really Useful Engine he can be....
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Illustrated in full color. All aboard! Kids can tour with Thomas the Tank
Engine as he travels through the countryside. They'll open the station door
and wave to Sir Topham Hatt, swing open the barn door and visit the animals,
lift the drawbridge and say "ahoy" to the bargeman, and more, in this
lift-the-flaps rail adventure.
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Filled with Gentle humor and lots of photo illustrations, here are three fun new stories straight from Thomas’ newest video. First, Thomas likes to go fast, but when he has to deliver a load of eggs, he must go slow, or the eggs will be scrambled. Next, Emily is given a new route, but it takes her past the Black Loch, which she hears is the home of a monster! And finally, Percy overhears a rumor that he is to be sent to the scrap yard and decides to run away....
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All aboard for a brand-new Thomas direct-to-DVD movie!
All the fun, friendship, and adventure of Thomas’s new direct-to-DVD movie, Hero of the Rails, is captured in this handsome jacketed hardcover storybook.
From the Hardcover edition....
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Three exciting Thomas the Tank Engine tales fuel this Pictureback and CD. Music and narration complement the photo- and action-packed book....
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Thomas is busy traveling all over Sodor. Everywhere he goes there are things to find and things to count. With simple visual prompts, young readers have to find objects in each picture. Then they are asked to add or subtract some of these hidden items and they flip the flap to check their answer. A fun first math book featuring the simplest skills where no number is larger than 10. Thomas lovers will have hours of enjoyment with this unique new format, and never realize that they are reinforcing their math abilities!...
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Full-color photos. Diesel, the new engine, devises a plan to get back at Duck for causing the freight cars to laugh at him. This collection also features "Pop Goes the Diesel," "A Close Shave for Duck," and "Woolly Bear."
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SMALL ENGINES, medium-sized engines, and large engines—everyone has problems with those Troublesome Trucks. But there are cranes of all sizes, too, and they are always ready and able to be Really Useful and help out!
From the Hardcover edition....
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Illus. in full color. That cheeky blue engine refuses to be sidetracked from
his goal of taking schoolchildren home after their visit to the train
yard--despite a host of obstacles along the way.
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James the Red Engine rushes under the bridge to take freight cars to the Yard, but he is going too fast and falls off the track into a field of cows. Thomas saves the day by bringing a special breakdown train that helps lift James back onto the rails. Back at the shed, the workmen make James as good as new.
The working wheels at the bottom of the book let Thomas fans take James for a ride, too!...
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Here is the original collection of stories about Thomas in a friendly, new, larger size! First published in 1946, and continuously in print since then, these are the first four of Thomas’ many adventures. He cheekily tries to upset Gordon, accidentally leaves his coaches behind, and has a lot of trouble with the Troublesome Trucks, but in the end he learns many lessons about being a Really Useful Engine....
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Henry is very proud of his shiny green coat. He doesn’t like to get dirty or wet, because it makes his coat dull and spotty. One day, when it starts to rain, he refuses to come out of a tunnel, leaving his passengers stranded. Sir Topham Hatt decides that Henry has a lot to learn about being a Really Useful Engine.
This classic story, originally by the Reverend W Awdry, has been adapted to appeal to the reader who is just beginning to read. Includes simple but fun language as well as building, writing, and drawing activities....
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Straight from the latest Thomas video comes three delightful new tales from the Island of Sodor. Thomas fans will laugh when James gets carried away about a balloon, Harvey rescues Percy, and Thomas becomes a jet engine! Filled with gentle humor and lots of photo illustrations....
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Sinve the first Thomas stories written by a father for his son over 60 years ago, Thomas the Tank Engine continues to delight children everywhere. This collection contains 14 of the best-loved titles of the Reverend W Awdry’s classic Railway Series and includes the most famous adventures of Thomas and his Really Useful Engine friends. These exciting and funny tales, over 55 of them, are enhanced by the original artwork in this stunning new gift edition....
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Thomas is taking the judge to the train show! He speeds up a hill, across a ridge, through a tunnel, and over a bridge. But as soon as Thomas starts to go fast—screech!—he has to slow down. A goat is in the way, the wind is pushing him back, the tunnel is very dark, and logs are on the track! As soon as Thomas gets past each delay, he gets to go fast—at last! But will they reach the show on time? Go, Thomas, go!...
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TO CELEBRATE THOMAS' enormous popularity, Random House proudly presents this stunning gift box, which contains all 26 of the original
Thomas books in their original format! Small, classic volumes, which will fit perfectly in the hands of Thomas' youngest fans, these are the Thomas tales as originally written by the Reverend W. Awdry. Beginning in 1945, with a new title almost every year, the Reverend wrote 26 books, over 100 stories, about Thomas and all of the engines on Sodor. Beautifully packaged in a handsome Engine Shed gift box, this is an essential gift item for Thomas fans and train lovers. Offered once before in the U.S., in 1990, this beautiful item has been unavailable in this country for more than 15 years....
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Three exciting and heartfelt tales from the Island of Sodor. Thomas fans will be swept along with the fun when James runs into a hot-air balloon, a new engine arrives on the Island of Sodor, and Thomas becomes a jet engine! Filled with gentle humor and lots of photos to illustrate the cassette’s music and narration....
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Thomas is going on a special trip to the circus, and there are lots of wonderful things to discover along the way--a beautiful hot air balloon, a playful dolphin, and a barrel of monkeys, just to name a few! Lift and peek behind the many flaps and see the hidden surprises. Preschoolers will want to climb on board with this fun transportation shaped flap book, bursting with treasures on every page!...
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Illustrated in full color. When Thomas the Tank Engine decides to bypass his
usual stops and speed directly to the end of the line, havoc ensues. Passengers
bounce up and down in their seats and in their beds, no one can get on or off
the train, and everything in the baggage car gets mixed up!
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Edward and James both must go to Ballahoo. Edward is slow and careful while James is fast and proud. James teases Edward about being such a slowcoach, but Edward is determined to be Really Useful even if he is not fast. A Thomas & Friends version of the classic fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. Perfect for Bright and Early readers!
From the Hardcover edition....
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THOMAS MUST GET the Judge to the very important train show, but they are running late. Faster and faster Thomas rushes the Judge through country and town, over the bridge, and through the tunnel. With fun, interactive play on every spread, young readers pull the tabs, lift the flaps, and spin the dials to make sure Thomas arrives on time....
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It is Christmas eve, and Thomas wishes he was safe and warm in his shed with the other engines. But Thomas is a Really Useful Engine and has several important deliveries to make. Will he get home in time to make sure his stocking has been carefully hung? And when a big blizzard blows up, Thomas fears that Father Christmas may not find the engine shed at all. The Reverend W Awdry first started telling his young son tales of Thomas, Percy and the other Really Useful Engines in 1944. In 1945, he started writing the tales down, and upon their publication they were immediately embraced by train lovers in Great Britain and worldwide. Before his death in 1997, the Reverend wrote 26 volumes of stories that continue to thrill generations of young readers....
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Based on The Railway Series by the REV. W. AWDRY
A is for All Aboard! Filled with fun photographs from the popular TV show,
Shining Time Station, Thomas's ABC Book will delight children while
teaching them the alphabet along the way.
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BERTIE THE BUS thinks he is faster than Thomas. Before you can say "Ready? Set. Go!" they're on their way. An interactive element of working wheels affixed to the book lets Thomas fans experience the great race first hand as they chug along with Thomas!...
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Based on the new Thomas & Friends direct-to-DVD movie, Hero of the Rails, this Step 1 leveled reader will introduce children to reading—and the exciting world of Thomas and his friends!
From the Trade Paperback edition....
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Illus. in full color. It's Thomas's birthday, but where are all the presents, balloons, and silly hats? Thomas thinks his friends have forgotten, but they may have a surprise for him.
From the Trade Paperback edition....
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What does it take to bring the entire Island of Sodor Railway System to a halt? Just a crack in the track. Well, a crack in the track and some hail on the rail . . . and a toad in the road, and a fuss on the bus. In fact, one thing leads to another until just about everything that can go wrong does go wrong. Luckily, there’s a breakdown train with a couple of cranes that can fix a big mess!...
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THE NEW ZOO is ready to open - but where are all the animals? The clever monkeys have opened all the train cars and the animals are hiding all over Sodor! Lift the flaps and help Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends hunt for a hungry bear, a sleeping tiger, noisy parrots, and many more!
Not available for several years, this popular title is now available in thischild-friendly, rack-sized format....
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Illustrated in full color. Thomas has his work cut out for him, moving freight cars containing coal, wood, oil, and animals. Nice work, Thomas!
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All over the Island of Sodor, there are many things that can slow down the Really Useful Engines. A cow on the line, a fallen mail bag, a broken shipping crate, even those Troublesome Trucks, all of which make wonderful stickers. Little train lovers can strategically place the stickers to slow things down, and then move them to keep things running right on time. And the reusable stickers can be used over and over again....
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Edward and James both must go to Ballahoo. Edward is slow and careful while James is fast and proud. James teases Edward about being such a slowcoach, but Edward is determined to be Really Useful even if he is not fast. A Thomas & Friends version of the classic fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. Perfect for Bright and Early readers!...
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THOMAS AND ALL the other engines are working hard. At the end of a long day, Thomas discovers that the bridge that will bring him home has collapsed, so he decides to find a different route. He finds an old track that appears to have been unused for a long time. As the track is more and more overgrown, Thomas thinks he must be lost, until he pulls into a forgotten town that has been abandoned for 50 years....
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GORDON IS RARELY willing to help out the other engines when they're busy with work. He feels that he is above it all. Ultimately, Gordon learns a very important lesson - when he least expects it, and in a very interesting way....
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Thomas and the Really Useful Engines are working hard getting the new airport ready for the grand opening. Then a terrible storm slows them down, and soon it is clear that all the engines are going to have to work together. The steamies and the diesels have never gotten along very well, but Lady appears in Thomas’ dream and tells him it will be all right. But can they count on help from the biggest diesel of them all–Diesel 10?...
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Stepney, a very old engine, is taking the museum cars to the Natural History Museum. James and Henry think that not only is Stepney an old "bucket of bolts," but that the museum cars carry "just a lot of old nonsense." When Stepney breaks down, Thomas doesn't want to get stuck being seen with the old dinosaur bones and relics of the past. What will his friends think, and more important, what will the children say? Thomas is in for a big surprise!...
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IT IS HALLOWEEN, and Thomas and Mavis are working hard at the quarry in Anopha. On Halloween, Thomas is sent into town to pick up a special cargo, but he cannot see what he is pulling. Thomas loves Halloween, but hopes that his Special is full of treats, and not tricks!...
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All aboard for a brand-new Thomas direct-to-DVD movie!
All the fun, friendship, and adventure of Thomas’s new direct-to-DVD movie, Hero of the Rails, is captured in this handsome jacketed hardcover storybook....
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Launched in the fall of 1984, this series has become the premier paperback beginning-to-read line. Every title is in full color, and just about every book has been originated for the series. This is the only easy-to-read series that can boast of books with four levels of difficulty....
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Thomas is taking the judge to the train show! He speeds up a hill, across a ridge, through a tunnel, and over a bridge. But as soon as Thomas starts to go fast—screech!—he has to slow down. A goat is in the way, the wind is pushing him back, the tunnel is very dark, and logs are on the track! As soon as Thomas gets past each delay, he gets to go fast—at last! But will they reach the show on time? Go, Thomas, go!
From the Hardcover edition....
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Full-color photos . James makes fun of his friends because they need paint
jobs, but when an accident ruins his appearance, James finds himself in a real
jam! Also included are "Bertie's Chase," "Percy and the Signal," and "Percy
Proves a Point."
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Each of the six spreads show a different popular engine having fun with a different animal. From Thomas passing the creek where his fish friends live to James encountering a elephant, the Really Useful Engines have lots of animal friends....
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Filled with gentle humor and lots of photos, here are three fun new stories straight from Thomas’ newest video. First, Thomas saves the day when the medals for the children’s Sports Day are left in the station. Next, Skarloey must help Sir Topham Hatt when he is carried off by a runaway balloon. And finally, Gordon wants nothing to do with the big engine decorating contest, but a large banner might alter his plans....
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Winter is coming and Thomas, being a small engine, needs to put on his snowplow. Thomas hates his snowplow; he thinks it makes him look funny, and when he has it on, the other, bigger engines tease him. But Thomas saves the day when a big storm comes up and Toby is stuck on his branch line....
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Thomas often sees his young friends standing by the stream fishing.
It looks like so much fun that Thomas wants to go fishing too. One day, he runs out of steam and his driver fills his boiler from the stream. And soon, Thomas’ boiler is what the driver is fishing in!
In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small, blue, wooden engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, the Reverend W Awdry, made up to accompany this wonderful toy were first published in 1945....
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The engines are very excited when the circus comes to Sodor. Everyone wants to pull the special freight cars and coaches. Henry carefully pushes an empty truck into the dark tunnel to clear the track. Imagine his surprise when something starts to push back!...
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GORDON IS RARELY willing to help out the other engines when they're busy with work. He feels that he is above it all. Ultimately, Gordon learns a very important lesson - when he least expects it, and in a very interesting way.
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James is a very busy and very splendid red engine with many important things to do. He has no time to be bothered by small insignificant bees. But when a buzzing swarm find James’s warm boiler a cozy place to sit, James is driven completely buggy. What is an important engine to do?
Originally by The Reverend W Awdry, this classic story has been adapted to appeal to the reader who is starting to gain confidence in his reading skills....
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