From Thomas to Train Conductor

From Thomas to Train Conductor

Author: Suzanne Jacobsen

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2013-07-26

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1460208838

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In 2010 Kirin Jacobsen walks across the auditorium stage to receive his Bachelor's Degree. For his parents, Suzanne and John Jacobsen, this moment is more than a milestone - it is a celebration of Kirin's courage to overcome enormous obstacles. Follow the Jacobsen family as Kirin grows from a boy who passionately loves Thomas the Tank Engine into a wise and wonderful young man who becomes a train conductor. The Jacobsen family faces many challenges with medical professionals and educators, demonstrating the extent of the advocacy required to support Kirin into adulthood. Individuals with developmental differences and their families are constantly faced with ignorance, complacency, disrespect and misunderstanding. The Jacobsens' story is shared to encourage parents to advocate for their loved ones, and inspire changes that will make a difference in the lives of these individuals.


Thomas Gets a Snowplow (Thomas & Friends)

Thomas Gets a Snowplow (Thomas & Friends)

Author: Rev. W. Awdry

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2010-12-22

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 0375984135

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Winter is coming and Thomas, being a small engine, needs to put on his snowplow. Thomas hates his snowplow; he thinks it makes him look funny, and when he has it on, the other, bigger engines tease him. But Thomas saves the day when a big storm comes up and Toby is stuck on his branch line. From the Trade Paperback edition.


Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Author: Britt Allcroft

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0375805516

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Thomas the Tank Engine makes a perilous trip to bring back Lady, the Golden Engine, and restore the Magic Railroad to life.


New Tracks for Thomas

New Tracks for Thomas

Author:

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 0679856994

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After ignoring everyone's advice about learning the new route on his daily run, Thomas learns a valuable lesson about being overconfident after he gets himself lost. Original.


Thomas' Railway Word Book

Thomas' Railway Word Book

Author:

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780375802812

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Young readers of Thomas the Tank Engine are introduced to railway terms, suchas viaduct, smokebox, signalman, and more in this book that guides readers inbuilding their vocabulary. Full-color illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.


The Great Race (Thomas & Friends)

The Great Race (Thomas & Friends)

Author: Kerry Milliron

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2011-03-30

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 0375986111

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Bertie the Bus wants to race, and Thomas happily takes up the challenge. Bertie takes an early lead, but a patient Thomas proves there are advantages to riding on tracks instead of roads. Beginning readers will delight in this charming adaptation of the classic Thomas the Tank Engine story Thomas and Bertie. From the Trade Paperback edition.


Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection (Thomas & Friends)

Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection (Thomas & Friends)

Author: Rev. W. Awdry

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2005-10-25

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 0375834095

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Since the first Thomas stories written by a father for his son over 60 years ago, Thomas the Tank Engine continues to delight children everywhere. This collection contains 14 of the best-loved titles of the Reverend W Awdry’s classic Railway Series and includes the most famous adventures of Thomas and his Really Useful Engine friends. These exciting and funny tales, over 55 of them, are enhanced by the original artwork in this stunning new gift edition.


Thomas and the Breakdown Train

Thomas and the Breakdown Train

Author: Wilbert V. Awdry

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781855910034

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One of a selection of titles based on the Reverend Awdry's railway stories that form the basis for the TV series Thomas the Tank Engine. Photographs from the series are included.