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 Thomas & Friends: Toby - W. Awdry
Description: ISBN 1405206993 / Author: W. Awdry / Genre: Junior Books / Publisher: Egmont Books Ltd Newest Review: ... also like to help him too. Toby and Henrietta worked on the little line near the holiday town, they always worked hard taking ... more  ... trucks from the farms to the main line but they hardly ever had passengers.
One day Henrietta grumbled as the busses were always full of passengers and she was not. Toby said that he did not know why this was. Sometime people on the buses would laugh at Toby and call him old fashioned, this made Toby very cross.
One day a car stopped nearby to Toby and two children got out, the little boy called to his family to come and see the engine, the nice looking gentleman explained that he was a tram Engine and that he wa...more |
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Thomas & Friends: Toby - W. Awdry: Old Fashioned Toby (584 words)
by sewbizzie - written on 30/03/08 (Very useful, 105 readings)
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Toby is a small book in the My Thomas Story Library. He is a Tram Engine. He is brown in colour. The cover of the book has a picture of Toby and above this there is an orange banner with the title in blue lettering. The back cover of the book is also orange and has small pictures showing the other titles available in the collection. THE STORY The first page in the book has a short passage from the Fat Controller telling us that he is a Tram Engine, he loves people but when he arrived on the island everyone thought he was very old fashioned. Toby has cow catchers and side plates and he has a coach called Henrietta, he loves ...
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