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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2009 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Thomas and the Jet Engine
Part of the Thomas & Friends series
A jet engine turns Thomas into the fastest train, challenging Gordon's status.
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32 pages· 137 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Thomas the Tank Engine is tasked with transporting a jet engine to the airport. But when the engine accidentally switches on, Thomas becomes the fastest train on the island, challenging Gordon's claim to fame. Can Thomas handle the speed and newfound importance, or will chaos ensue? Discover the thrilling ride as Thomas zooms into unexpected territory, leaving everyone in awe and Gordon in disbelief. Will this accidental adventure change the dynamics on the tracks forever?
From the publisher
Gordon loves to remind everyone that he is the fast and important train. But one day, Thomas is given a very special job: he is taking a jet engine to the airport. When the engine is switched on by accident, suddenly Thomas is the very fast and very important train! Beginning readers will enjoy the simple text full of action words (zip!) and action sounds (zoom!).
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 137
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- ~47L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 0.9
- F&P level
- ~B
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 127675
Publication
- Published
- January 13, 2009
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780375842894
- LCCN
- 2008009228
- OCLC
- 221960070
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