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Books : Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon and Other Thomas the Tank Engine Stories (Pictureback(R))


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by: W. Rev Awdry

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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780375827532
ISBN: 0375827536
Label: Random House Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 24
Publication Date: February 24, 2004
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Release Date: February 24, 2004
Sales Rank: 366897
Studio: Random House Books for Young Readers



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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Straight from the latest Thomas video comes three delightful new tales from the Island of Sodor. Thomas fans will laugh when James gets carried away about a balloon, Harvey rescues Percy, and Thomas becomes a jet engine! Filled with gentle humor and lots of photo illustrations.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Three Classic Thomas Stories
It is interesting that different people have different takes on the same stories. Unlike the previous reviewer (below) I really liked this book. (And of course, my son loves it.)

James and the Red Balloon
Thomas is excited about this new method of transportation, but he begins to be worried about being replaced when James expresses his concern.

James inadvertently ends up saving the balloon when it runs out of air; and the balloon ends up bringing more business ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Careful
Be careful when looking for Thomas books. There are many different formats. Picturebacks(Read to Me series) and there is a Pictureback READER which are quite different. (See Cranky Day review) There is also The Big Blue Treasury which is different still. It has more words than the reader, but just as big of pictures and no where near the text of the Read to Me series. Amazon doesn't always have them listed as Read to Me, so check for the triangle at the top of the book cover.




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