New Releases by Rev. W. Awdry

Rev. W. Awdry is the author of Thomas the Tank Engine Complete Collection (2023), Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Dinosaurs (2022), Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Robot (2021), Thomas and Friends My First Little Library (2020), Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Royal Engine (2020).

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Thomas the Tank Engine Complete Collection

release date: Oct 12, 2023
Thomas the Tank Engine Complete Collection
This beautiful edition brings together the original illustrated Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series stories by Rev. W. Awdry in one special collection.

Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Dinosaurs

release date: Feb 17, 2022
Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Dinosaurs
Thomas the Tank Engine meets dinosaurs in this colorful story! Thomas the Tank Engine isn’t afraid of anything…or is he? When dinosaurs are spotted on the Island of Sodor, it’s another engine who turns out to be the bravest of all. Featuring a terrifying Tyrannosaurus Rex, a spikey Triceratops, and an enormous Diplodocus, this story will thrill fans of dinosaurs and trains alike.

Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Robot

release date: Dec 21, 2021
Thomas & FriendsTM: Thomas and the Robot
Get ready to be amazed with Thomas as Sodor welcomes the World Technology Fair! Thomas can''t wait to see all the marvelous inventions at the fair! With a flying car, giant robot people, and the fastest train in the world, the fair amazes all the people and engines of Sodor. But Thomas is worried that he and the other steam engines will not be needed anymore. When thieves arrive at the fair, can Thomas show everyone just how useful a steam engine can be? A beautifully-illustrated picture book with another action-packed adventure for Thomas and some new friends! Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, Winnie the Pooh, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

Thomas and Friends My First Little Library

release date: Oct 15, 2020
Thomas and Friends My First Little Library
Thomas & Friends Big Box of Little Books Little Library containing 9 mini board books

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Royal Engine

release date: Apr 30, 2020
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Royal Engine
Join Thomas and the Fat Controller on a very special journey in this beautiful picture book! The Fat Controller has been invited to London to be given an award by the Queen! Thomas must take him to his destination, but they are faced with many obstacles along the way. They even meet a shiny royal engine named Duchess, who is also in a big hurry! Will Thomas get The Fat Controller to London''s Victoria Station on time? Accompanied by stills from the upcoming TV special, The Royal Engine, and a cover illustrated in the Awdry tradition, this brand new adventure is bound to thrill fans of the little blue engine. Other picture books about Thomas the Tank Engine include: Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Dinosaurs 9781405293112 Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Spring Surprise - 9781405292917 Thomas & Friends: A Day at the Football - 9781405289238 Thomas & Friends: A Visit to London for Thomas the Tank Engine - 9781405281263

Thomas and Friends: the Steam Team

release date: Mar 07, 2019
Thomas and Friends: the Steam Team
We''re the Steam Team and here we come. Working as one, to get the job done! Meet Thomas and the Steam Team with everyone''s favourite engines, alongside brand-new friends, Nia and Rebecca, in this bright and colourful tabbed board book.

Thomas and Friends: Thomas and the Spring Surprise

release date: Feb 07, 2019

Thomas and Friends: the Thomas Way

release date: May 04, 2017
Thomas and Friends: the Thomas Way
Thomas wants to show Harold the sights of Sodor, but Duck won''t let him. He is sure there is only one way of doing things, until Thomas shows him the Thomas Way! Based on the classic tales from the Reverend W. Awdry, with a stunning, modern look. Thomas Engine Adventures is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas to early readers. Children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller''s railway. These fun, short stories come with a bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Perfect for bedtime. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Thomas and Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Race

release date: Jan 12, 2017
Thomas and Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Race
When Bertie the Bus comes to Thomas'' station, he thinks buses are faster than engines. They decide to have a race, but who will come home in first place? All aboard for more Railway adventures featuring Thomas and his friends from the Island of Sodor! Children will love meeting Thomas and his engine friends. From Thomas to Gordon to Harold the Helicopter, there is a railway adventure to thrill every Thomas fan. These fun, short stories come with a fun, bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Thomas & Friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Thomas and Friends: Kevin

release date: Jan 12, 2017
Thomas and Friends: Kevin
Kevin the little crane helps mend engines at the Sodor Steamworks, but has a lot to learn. Can he show that he''s more than just a clumsy crane? Find out in this new engine adventure featuring Thomas and his friends from the Island of Sodor! Engine Adventures is the newest series in the Thomas Range. Children will love meeting Thomas and his engine friends. From Thomas to Gordon to Harold the Helicopter, there is a railway adventure to thrill every Thomas fan. These fun, short stories come with a fun, bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Thomas & Friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Thomas and Friends: Diesel

release date: Jan 12, 2017
Thomas and Friends: Diesel
Devious Diesel loves to tease Sodor''s steam engines. But when Thomas needs his help, will Diesel rescue a Steamie? Find out in this new engine adventure featuring Thomas and his friends from the Island of Sodor! Engine Adventures is the newest series in the Thomas Range. Children will love meeting Thomas and his engine friends. From Thomas to Gordon to Harold the Helicopter, there is a railway adventure to thrill every Thomas fan. These fun, short stories come with a fun, bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Thomas & Friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Percy's Promise

release date: Jan 03, 2017
Percy's Promise
A classic Thomas the Tank Engine story from 1956, starring Percy, the little green engine, is now an ebook for today''s Thomas & Friends fans. Train-loving boys and girls ages 0 to 3 will be captivated by the vintage illustrations, which perfectly capture the personalities of Percy and the other engines in the adventure.

Thomas and Friends: James

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Thomas and Friends: James
The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! James is a bright red engine, and he''s very proud of how he looks. He is so busy thinking about his shiny red paint that he soon gets into lots of trouble! Based on the classic tales from the Reverend W. Awdry, with a stunning, modern look. Thomas Engine Adventures is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas to early readers. Children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller''s railway. These fun, short stories come with a bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Perfect for bedtime. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Thomas and Friends: Harold

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Thomas and Friends: Harold
The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! Harold the Helicopter flies high over the island of Sodor! He believes he''s faster than all the engines, so Percy challenges him to a race! Who will win? Based on the classic tales from the Reverend W. Awdry, with a stunning, modern look. Thomas Engine Adventures is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas to early readers. Children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller''s railway. These fun, short stories come with a bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Perfect for bedtime. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

Thomas and Friends: Gordon

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Thomas and Friends: Gordon
The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! Gordon the Big Engine always thought that he knew best. But when his whistle wouldn''t stop blowing one day, the other engines teased him. Gordon didn''t feel quite so grand, after that! Based on the classic tales from the Reverend W. Awdry, with a stunning, modern look. Thomas Engine Adventures is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas to early readers. Children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller''s railway. These fun, short stories come with a bonus spot-and-see activity at the end. Perfect for bedtime. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 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.

The Lost Ship (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 14, 2015
The Lost Ship (Thomas & Friends)
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 Step into Reading Step 2 leveled reader, based on the movie, will thrill train-obsessed beginning readers who are reading with help. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Ride the Rails with Thomas (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 06, 2015
Ride the Rails with Thomas (Thomas & Friends)
Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 can ride the rails with Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends in this paperback storybook featuring stickers, a pullout poster, a train card game, and more! From the Trade Paperback edition.

Thomas and the Volcano (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 06, 2015
Thomas and the Volcano (Thomas & Friends)
Thomas and his friends see a volcano in the new Dinosaur Park! Could it erupt? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who love trains will thrill to this Step 2 Step into Reading adventure, featuring a shiny foil cover and two sheets of stickers, and based on an episode from the newest Thomas & Friends DVD release, Dinos and Discoveries! From the Trade Paperback edition.

The Three Railway Engines

release date: Jan 01, 2015
The Three Railway Engines
Helps you rediscover the classic stories about the world''s best-loved tank engine.

Santa's Little Engine (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Sep 23, 2014
Santa's Little Engine (Thomas & Friends)
Deck the halls with Thomas the Tank Engine in this Step into Reading Step 1 early reader featuring a Christmas Thomas & Friends story!

Thomas & Friends Story Time Collection (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 22, 2014
Thomas & Friends Story Time Collection (Thomas & Friends)
Train-obsessed boys ages 2 to 5 will love this deluxe 320-page hardcover storybook collection with thirteen Thomas & Friends adventures: Little Engines Can Do Big Things, The Special Delivery, Down at the Docks, Thomas and the Naughty Diesel, The Monster Under the Shed, Lost at Sea, Thomas Gets a Snowplow, Danger at the Dieselworks, Calling All Engines, Diesel 10 Means Trouble, Thomas-saurus Rex, The Lost Crown of Sodor, and Risky Rails. Hours and hours of storytelling fun!

The Rocket Returns (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 07, 2014
The Rocket Returns (Thomas & Friends)
Thomas the Tank Engine''s new friend Stephen used to be known as The Rocket! With Thomas'' help, he will again! Little boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who love trains will dive in to this Step into Reading adventure based on an episode from the newest Thomas & Friends DVD release, Spills and Thrills! From the Trade Paperback edition.

Treasure on the Tracks (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 23, 2013
Treasure on the Tracks (Thomas & Friends)
There are knights, castles, and long-lost treasure on the Island of Sodor in this brand-new story featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. Train-obsessed little boys and girls ages 4–6 will thrill to this Step into Reading Step 2 reader adventure based on the newest Thomas & Friends direct-to-DVD/Blu-ray movie, King of the Railway.

Not So Fast, Bash and Dash! (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 23, 2013
Not So Fast, Bash and Dash! (Thomas & Friends)
Thomas the Tank Engine''s friends Bash and Dash are fast, cheeky, and always getting into mischief! Thomas chases the twin engines all around the Island of Sodor, trying to keep them out of trouble. Train-obsessed boys and girls ages 4–6 will love this Step 1 leveled reader featuring their favorite Thomas & Friends characters.

The Lost Crown of Sodor (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 23, 2013
The Lost Crown of Sodor (Thomas & Friends)
Knights in armor, ruined castles, long-lost treasure, and friends in danger on the Island of Sodor are all part of a brand-new movie, "King of the Railway," starring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. This Thomas & Friends story, adapted from the movie, will thrill train-obsessed little boys ages 3–6. It''s a tale they''ll want to read again and again!

Thomas' Big Book of Beginner Books (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 23, 2013
Thomas' Big Book of Beginner Books (Thomas & Friends)
Thomas'' Big Book of Beginner Books offers the following Thomas & Friends backlist favorites: Stop, Train, Stop!; A Crack in the Track; Go, Train, Go!; Blue Train, Green Train; Trains, Cranes & Troublesome Trucks; and Fast Train, Slow Train. The texts are tailored to beginning readers and will delight boys ages 3–6, whether they read them solo or listen to them read aloud. Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3–7.

Busy, Busy Thomas (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jul 23, 2013
Busy, Busy Thomas (Thomas & Friends)
Fans of Thomas & Friends can lift more than 30 flaps in this sturdy interactive board book as they follow Thomas the Tank Engine on the go. Every place Thomas travels to on the Island of Sodor offers things to discover—and train-loving boys and girls ages 1 to 3 will have hours of fun as they look and peek under the flaps to find them on every page.

Go Go Thomas!/Express Coming Through! (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 08, 2013
Go Go Thomas!/Express Coming Through! (Thomas & Friends)
With two exciting Thomas & Friends stories, loads of full-color photographs, and more than 50 train stickers, this deluxe storybook offers boys ages 3 to 7 hours of fun and adventure. In Express Coming Through!, Thomas the Tank Engine is asked to pull a train that''s way too heavy for him! What now? In Go, Go, Thomas!, Thomas tries to appear in every photo of a book about Sodor''s railroad, causing all sorts of trouble. Uh-oh!

Thomas' 123 Book (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 08, 2013
Thomas' 123 Book (Thomas & Friends)
Count along with Thomas the Tank Engine as he chugs around the Island of Sodor. This companion to the perennial classic Thomas'' ABC Book teaches numbers to train-obsessed little boys and girls ages 3-7 as only Thomas & Friends can. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Thomas and the Shark (Thomas & Friends)

release date: Jan 08, 2013
Thomas and the Shark (Thomas & Friends)
Salty is bringing a new friend to the Sodor aquarium—A SHARK! And he needs Thomas the Tank Engine''s help to get him there. Little boys and girls ages 3-7 who love trains will dive in to this Step into Reading adventure featuring all their favorite Thomas & Friends engines.
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