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Percy Runs Away Thomas And Thomas And The Breakdown Train

By W. Awdry

Adjectives

engaging educational adventurous

Genres

Adventure Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Percy, the new tank engine, is eager to prove himself on the railway. One day, he forgets to signal his presence and finds himself on the main line just as Gordon approaches with the express. In a panic, Percy reverses uncontrollably, eventually landing in a bank of earth. Meanwhile, Thomas demonstrates his bravery by assisting in a derailment caused by mischievous trucks. These tales highlight the importance of attentiveness and teamwork among the engines.

About the author

W. Awdry was a kind and imaginative author from England who loved telling stories about trains. He is best known for creating Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends in the much-loved Railway Series books. His charming tales have delighted children for generations, bringing the adventures of the Island of Sodor to life.

Pages

43 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

1984

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