A Close Call

A Close Call is a book in the Really Useful Stories series. When released as an ebook in 2022, the title was changed to Respecting Rules.

Plot
It's a rainy day on Sodor and the tracks are slippery. But James wants to race Thomas. Can the friends learn to listen and respect the rules to avoid an accident?

Characters

 * Thomas
 * James
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Gordon
 * Rocky
 * Percy
 * Troublesome Trucks

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Crosby Washdown

Goofs

 * In the seventh illustration, Gordon has Henry's face.
 * In the eighth illustration, Thomas' dome is coloured gold.
 * In the sixteenth illustration, James has a duplicate set of driving wheels under his tender.