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Thomas, James and the Red Balloon is a book that was illustrated by using photographs from the television series.
Plot
The engines are jealous of a hot air balloon because it is taking passengers on tours of the Island. When it crashes on top of James, he blows it back up again, by accident.
Characters
- Thomas
- James
- Percy
- Douglas
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Donald (not seen)
- Henry (cameo)
- Gordon (cameo)
- Annie and Clarabel (cameos)
- Bertie (cameo)
- Nancy (cameo)
- Cyril the Fogman (cameo)
- Toad (faceless, cameo)
Trivia
- This book is based on the sixth series episode, James and the Red Balloon.
- A faceless Toad model can be seen in the fifth picture.
- Gordon appears in this book, despite him not appearing in the episode.
- The 2006 cover of this book uses a picture from the sixth series episode, Thomas, Percy and the Squeak. A picture from that episode and Middle Engine are also seen in the book.
In Other Languages
Language | Title |
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German | Thomas, James und der rote Ballon |
Hebrew | תומס, ג'יימס והבלון האדום |
Japanese | トーマスとジェームスのあかいききゅう |
Korean | 토마스와 빨간 풍선 소동 |