num_pages: 64
description: 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.
language: English
title: Thomas the Tank Engine
titlecomplete: Thomas the Tank Engine (The Railway Series, #2)
characters: Thomas the Tank Engine, Gordon the Big Engine, Fat Controller, James the Red Engine
genres: Fiction, Childrens, Picture Books
ratings_count: 186
publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers