Frank Carlson Library

Every year at Christmas a rich man rides a train through Appalachia and throws gifts to the poor children who are waiting, in order to repay a debt he owes the people who live there.

James, a red train engine, tries to get rid of a group of bees that are plaguing him.

Join Thomas and his friends for some snow adventures. Will the villagers on the Island of Sodor get their yule tree in time for the winter celebration? Percy's pretends to be Jack Frost. Duck tries to save Farmer McColl's lambs from being trapped in the snow.

Two little trains, one streamlined, the other old-fashioned, puff, puff, puff, and chug, chug, chug, on their way West.

Thomas the train engine thinks that all the other engines are too busy to help him celebrate his birthday, but he is in for a surprise.

A rhyming story about a freight train's day, from loading freight in the morning to retiring to the roundhouse after the day's work is done.

Thomas the tank engine and Bertie the bus agree to race to see who is faster.

A collection of stories about Percy, Harold the Helicopter, and other friends of Thomas the tank engine.

"The Little Engine that Could" advises how to find one's own track, handle life's ups and downs, and even face the dark tunnels that can make one frightened or sad.

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Thomas hopes he can finish his important deliveries and still have time to hang up his stocking.