The Great Race (Step Into Reading)

The Great Race is a Step Into Reading book.

Description
Bertie 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.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Bertie

Trivia

 * This book is based on the first series episode, Thomas and Bertie.
 * This book was narrated by Michael Brandon on the DVD, Hooray for Thomas and Other Adventures and Robin Smith on the DVD, Thomas' Halloween Adventures.

Goofs

 * On the front cover of the book, Bertie's radiator is a light silver color, but in the book itself, it is a darker grey.
 * In the thirteenth illustration, Thomas' coupling rods are missing and Bertie is missing his eyebrows.
 * In the last illustration, the signal does not have a lamp.