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

Thomas is rolling along his tracks--but now he can't stop! After Thomas's driver jokes that Thomas can manage without him, he does just that--and that's when the mayhem really begins. Find out what happens to everyone's favorite Really Useful Engine, Thomas the Tank! Full color.

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.

Sir Topham Hatt's railroad engines, Harold the helicopter, and Bertie the bus learn about good manners and hard work.

With the help of Sir Topham Hatt, Duck and Percy find a way to stop the other engines in the train yard from ordering them around.

Thomas is convinced that he can drive himself! When he heads off on his own, he learns that stopping can be harder than starting. This classic story, originally by the Reverend W Awdry, has been adapted to appeal to the reader who is just beginning to read. Includes fun language building activities.

Thomas, Duck, Sir Topham Hatt, and their friends have learned many lessons about behaving well together. They have selected their favorite stories to create this collection about the importance of good behavior.Come along as Thomas shows off and finds himself an unwelcome guest in the Stationmaster?s house. See what happens when Diesel decides to make trouble between Duck and the other engines, and when Gordon tries sabotage -- and gets more than he bargained for! Climb aboard for these exciting tales from the Island of Sodor. Our Story Stops Are: thomas Comes to Breakfast, Pop Goes the Diesel, Diesel's Devious Deed, A Close Shave for Duck, Gordon Takes a Dip, Double Trouble, A Cow on the Line, Trouble in the Shed.