The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! Meet Bertie, the red passenger bus who delivers passengers to The Fat Controller's busy railway stations. Read about his jobs, his adventures and his friends! My First Railway Library is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas. With bright colourful pages and rhyming text, children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller's railway. Thomas & friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. Thomas ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

 

This book features in the following series: My First Railway Library, Thomas And Friends .

There are 16 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2016 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Fireman Sam first premiered in the UK in 1987, making it one of the UK's longest running and best-loved Children's TV porgrammes. The original idea for the show came from two ex-firefighters from London- Dave Gingell and David Jones.