When a new speedy train challenges Huff and Puff to a race, the caboose and engine must find out if slow and steady can win the race.

Huff pulls the train and Puff pushes the train and together they can haul a lot. But one day they realize that they're stuck with too much stuff! Luckily Farmer Fluff has the solution to their troubles.

Wishing he could play with family members who are busy with homework and other chores, little Ty taps the power of his imagination to enjoy other fun-filled activities by making a train out of a big cardboard box, building a chair-and-blanket fort, and keeping himself engaged till it is dinnertime.

Circus Train pulls in to town, and each kind of animal is in it's own brightly colored car.

"There is a volcano in the new Dinosaur Park. Some engines think it will erupt! What will Thomas do?"--Page 4 of cover.