The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.

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An alphabet book featuring Thomas the tank engine and his friends.

A boy traces the development of railroad engines from coal to steam to diesel as he recounts his family's experience of driving trains over the years.

Trains grumble, roar, and squeak their way through this board book.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme trains to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

"Tractor helps Train out of a messy situation"--Provided by publisher.

Attempting to hurry through his work so that he can give some school children a ride, Thomas the Tank Engine must overcome a series of obstacles.

Thomas, James , and Gordon are determined to do their jobs for the day but the Troublesome Trucks are just as determined to interfere and cause trouble for everyone.