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Books with author The Rev W. Awdry

  • Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 25, 2005)
    Since the first Thomas stories written by a father for his son over 60 years ago, Thomas the Tank Engine continues to delight children everywhere. This collection contains 14 of the best-loved titles of the Reverend W Awdry’s classic Railway Series and includes the most famous adventures of Thomas and his Really Useful Engine friends. These exciting and funny tales, over 55 of them, are enhanced by the original artwork in this stunning new gift edition.
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  • Thomas and the Big, Big Bridge

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Golden Books, May 13, 2003)
    It’s a special day for the railway! A big, big bridge has opened in the new rail line through the Mountains of Sodor. Thomas is excited, but some of the other engines are afraid of being so high. Can Thomas help them get over their fears–or will he become afraid, too?
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  • Thomas the Tank Engine: Complete Collection 75th Anniversary Edition

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Egmont, Oct. 3, 2019)
    The perfect collection for all Thomas the Tank Engine fans!This elegant slipcase brings together all 26 books from this famous Railway Series in one stunning volume.The ultimate nostalgic offering for all those who delight in the adventures of this cheeky little engine and his friends and a delightful present for new babies who are sure to grow up to be firm Thomas fans. Children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller’s railway. The short stories and beautiful illustrations are perfect for bedtime reading.Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.
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  • BUST MY BUFFERS!

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Paperback (Golden Books, July 22, 2014)
    This deluxe Thomas & Friends coloring book features 64 coloring pages starring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends on the Island of Sodor, plus more than 1,000 stickers! It’s the perfect coloring book for train-loving boys and girls ages 3 to 7.
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  • A Crack in the Track

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Board book (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 24, 2004)
    What does it take to bring the entire Island of Sodor Railway System to a halt? Just a crack in the track. Well, a crack in the track and some hail on the rail . . . and a toad in the road, and a fuss on the bus. In fact, one thing leads to another until just about everything that can go wrong does go wrong. Luckily, there’s a breakdown train with a couple of cranes that can fix a big mess!
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  • Tale of the Brave

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Golden Books, July 22, 2014)
    Gigantic roving shadows and monster-size footprints test the engines’ bravery in a brand-new Thomas & Friends movie, Tale of the Brave. Adapted from the movie, this Little Golden Book will thrill train-obsessed little boys and girls ages 2 to 5.
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  • Hero of the Rails

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Golden Books, May 11, 2010)
    Little boys ages 3-6 will love this charming Little Golden Book that captures all the fun, friendship, and adventure of the Thomas the Tank Engine DVD Hero of the Rails. Thomas discovers a long-lost engine and attempts to save him from the scrap yard by repairing him in secret. The plan works perfectly—until that meddlesome engine Spencer gets involved!
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  • Thomas and the Naughty Diesel

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 3, 1999)
    Diesel tries to be good, but no one will give him a chance. It is only when Thomas gets stuck in the mud that Diesel gets the chance to prove himself by coming to the rescue in this adorable and heart-warming Pictureback®.
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  • Stop, Train, Stop! A Thomas the Tank Engine Story

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Board book (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 20, 1998)
    Illustrated in full color. When Thomas the Tank Engine decides to bypass his usual stops and speed directly to the end of the line, havoc ensues. Thomas is in such a hurry that the passengers can't get on or off, and everything gets bounced up and down in a wonderful jumble!
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  • Misty Island Rescue

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Golden Books, May 10, 2011)
    In the new direct-to-DVD movie Misty Island Rescue, the engines of Sodor are building a new Search and Rescue Center—and finding Thomas the Tank Engine is their first rescue mission! Boys, ages three to six, will enjoy this handsome jacketed-hardcover storybook, which captures all of the fun, mystery, and thrills of Thomas’ newest adventure.
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  • Thomas the Tank Engine: The Very First Stories

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 28, 2015)
    With the first four tales ever written about Thomas the Tank Engine and illustrated with the art from the original book, this hardcover storybook is a must-have for every Thomas & Friends fan! First published in 1946, the stories launched Thomas firmly into the hearts of countless train-loving little boys and girls and their families, where he has remained ever since. This beautifully designed new version of timeless favorite tales makes it a classic for today, tomorrow, and always!
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  • Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure

    Rev. W. Awdry

    Hardcover (Golden Books, July 14, 2015)
    Buried treasure, a lost ship, and a wily modern-day pirate are the exciting elements of a brand-new Thomas & Friends movie, "Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure." This Little Golden Book retelling will thrill train-obsessed little boys and girls ages 2 to 5.
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