Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends™

Based on The Railway Series by The Reverend W Awdry.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Thomas and the jet engine / based on The railway series by the Reverend W. Awdry; illustrated by Richard Courtney. — 1st ed.
 p. cm. — (Step into reading. Step 1)
“Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends”
“Created by Britt Allcroft”
“Based on The Railway Series by The Reverend W Awdry”
Summary: When the jet engine that Thomas the Tank Engine is transporting to the airport accidentally gets switched on, Thomas suddenly becomes the fastest engine on the island.
eISBN: 978-0-375-98403-7
[1. Railroad trains—Fiction. 2. Speed—Fiction. 3. Jet propulsion—Fiction.]
I. Courtney, Richard, ill. II. Awdry, W.
PZ7.T36945944 2009 [E]—dc22 2008009228

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