The perfect first introduction to everyone's favourite engine – Thomas!Meet Sodor's number 1 engine and read about his jobs, his adventures and his friends. With a young rhyming text and bright colourful pages this is the perfect first Thomas book. 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.