thomas the tank engine (fictitious character)

Thomas the Tank Engine is put in charge of restoring the lost town of Great Waterton, but when his job is given to Stanley after Thomas breaks down, Thomas vows to find a way to prove he is still a really useful engine.

Thomas tries to make his delivery on time, but different things cause delays and he worries he will arrive behind schedule.

When another engine falls off its tracks, a large engine named Hiro helps rescue it.

Thomas the Tank Engine did not want to wear his snowplow because the other train engines teased him, but when a heavy snow storm begins he is able to travel down the track very well with his snowplow and even help other train engines.

When Thomas meets a new friend who is in need of repairs, he hopes that Spencer won't tell anyone before he can help.

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

A runaway elephant blocks a tunnel and causes trouble for Henry and his friends.

Presents three "Thomas and Friends" stories. In "Thomas Gets It Right," Thomas wants to go fast but he must go slow because he is carrying Farmer McColl's eggs.

Henry doesn't like rain. He wants to stay in the tunnel until it stops raining.

In these three stories from the Island of Sodor, 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.