Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends®

Based on The Railway Series by The Reverend W Awdry
Text © 1993 Gullane (Thomas) Limited
Photographs © 1985, 1986 Gullane (Thomas) Limited
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:
James in a mess and other Thomas the tank engine stories / photographs by David Mitton, Kenny McArthur, and Terry Permane for Britt Allcroftʼs production of Thomas the tank engine and friends. p. cm. — (A Random House pictureback) “Based on the Railway series by the Rev. W. Awdry.” SUMMARY: Sir Topham Hattʼs railroad engines, Harold the helicopter, and Bertie the bus learn about good manners and hard work.

eISBN: 978-0-375-98621-5 [1. Railroads—Trains—Fiction. 2. Behavior—Fiction.] I. Mitton, David, ill. II. McArthur, Kenny, ill. III. Permane, Terry, ill. IV. Awdry, W. Railway series. V. Thomas the tank engine and friends. PZ7.J1557 1993 [E]—dc20 92-25654

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