Join Oliver, the Great Western Engine, on a heartwarming journey as he faces the threat of being scrapped by his owner. But fear not! New friends emerge to rescue Oliver from this uncertain fate.
Based on the timeless tales crafted by the Reverend W. Awdry, the Thomas Engine Adventures Series takes on a fresh and captivating appearance. It's a wonderful way to introduce early readers to the enduring tradition of Thomas.
Children aged 2 and up will delight in meeting iconic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby on the bustling landscape of The Fat Controller’s railway. These short, enjoyable stories conclude with a delightful spot-and-see activity, making them perfect for bedtime or any time.
For over 70 years, Thomas has been a trusted teacher, imparting valuable lessons about life and friendship. He proudly shares the literary stage with beloved characters like Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, and Peter Rabbit.
About the Author:
The imaginative mind of Reverend Wilbert Awdry weaved the captivating tales of the Thomas the Tank Engine stories. Born in Hampshire in 1911, Awdry, with his close affinity to the railway, attributed distinct personalities to steam engines, sparking imaginative conversations between them. What began as entertaining stories for his son Christopher during his illness evolved into the iconic Railway Series. Awdry's legacy lives on through 26 Railway books and the enduring popularity of the Thomas the Tank Engine TV series and films.
- Format/Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 32
- Audience: Children
- For Ages: 2+ years
Our product #: 222689
