The Midnight Ride of Thomas the Tank Engine is a book.
Plot
One Christmas Eve, Thomas is asked to take a midnight train of Christmas presents to a children's hospital. All goes wrong when falling rocks break Thomas' lamps. Thankfully, he finds an alternate source of light in an old lantern and strings of Christmas lights. The way to the hospital is led by two policemen on motorcycles and Thomas arrives safely to the joy of the hospital staff and children.
Characters
Trivia
- The pictures in the book are treated with a special ink that glows in the dark.
- The title is a reference to "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- This book was included on the DVD release of Thomas and the Really Brave Engines and Other Adventures as a read along bonus feature, narrated by Robin Smith.
Goofs
- Thomas is smiling in the illustration where the falling rocks break his lamps.
Gallery
Inner Cover
Back Cover