Thomas the Train: The Nicest Train Ever
Who doesn’t know Thomas the train? With a huge number of different stories and over sixty years of continuous success, there is virtually no place on earth that hasn’t heard of the adventures of this little talking locomotive that resides on the magical island of Sodor. Thomas the Train and all of his friends have brought magic into children’s lives for generations, and continue to do so tale after tale.
Thomas was born back in the year of 1943 when its creator Wilbert Awdry, a reverend who had been fond of trains since he was a small kid, began making up stories for his son Christopher, who was ill and had to rest in bed for quite a while. The stories were about a happy little locomotive named Thomas and some of his friends that consisted of different characters based on different models of locomotives.
His son soon became a fan of…