Books like Thomas the Tank Engine by Christopher Awdry
Taking up where his famous father left off in the 1970s, Christopher Awdry has published a total of 14 storybooks set in the wonderful world of Thomas the Tank Engine. This volume brings them all together for the first time, and adds four new, specially commissioned stories: 'Overloaded', 'Avalanche', 'Eels on Wheels' and 'Toby's Vintage Train'. The steam age is alive and well on the Island of Sodor! It's the first time the stories have been compiled together, and it's a fantastic introduction to the characters and setting of the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine universe.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Christopher Awdry
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