Richard Courtney

Simple text and illustrations present different kinds of dinosaurs.

The island of Sodor prepares for their annual pumpkin festival, and Thomas and the other engines must find a shipment of pumpkins that has gone off the rails.

Getting the new airport ready for the grand opening is a tough job, but Thomas and the Really Useful Engines are up to the challenge until a storm slows them down, forcing the steamies and the diesels to find a way to work together and get the job done.

Discusses the probable structure and behavior of dinosaurs and describes such individual species as the Tyrannosaurus, Maiasaura, and Seismosaurus.

Thomas is just in the way as his friends help prepare for a big ocean show at the docks, but when Percy is startled by one of the exhibits and creates havoc, Thomas helps get things back on track.

Envious of the children who are fishing in the river near the railroad tracks, Thomas the tank engine finds a way to enjoy the same activity.

Thomas is determined to go to the Great Railway Show, even though the big engines tell him he's not big enough or strong enough to compete.