*Troublesome Engines* features the beloved characters from the **Thomas the Tank Engine** series as they navigate various challenges on the Island of Sodor. The story showcases the misadventures of quirky engines and their antics, highlighting themes of friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. Readers will encounter engines full of personality, some causing a bit of trouble, while others work to solve the issues that arise. With vibrant illustrations and engaging tales, the book captures the charm and excitement of train life, making it a delightful read for children and fans of the series alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series .

There are 64 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 in 2000 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Reverend Wilbert Awry created Thomas the Tank Engine when his son Christopher became ill with measles. Christopher kept asking for more stories and Wilbert began writing them. The first of the railway series was published in 1945. Awdry wrote 26 Railway books in total before Christopher took over the series.