The Little Engine's Big Day

"The Little Blue Engine went away, as fast as his little wheels could carry him. He puffed faster, and faster, and faster. Over hills and through tunnels. Steam puffed from his funnel and his pistons puffed faster than ever!"

- Mr. Perkins

The Little Engine's Big Day is a bedtime story book, that was featured in Mr. Perkins' Sleepover.

Plot
The Little Blue Engine loves nothing more than puffing along the track pulling important loads. One day at a junction, he meets a Big Silver Engine, who calls him a "slow coach". The Little Blue Engine feels insulted, and goes as fast as he can to prove the Big Silver Engine wrong. However, he comes right off the tracks from going to fast. Once, he was back onto the tracks, he continued his journey carefully to the Docks, and this time he decided to ignored the Big Silver Engine's teasing. He then was praised by the Dock Manager for being really useful. The Little Blue Engine toots happily with pride.

Characters

 * The Little Blue Engine - An 0-6-0 Well Tank Engine, who looks similar to Bash. He loves puffing along the track pulling important loads. He does not like being teased, and is determined to prove others wrong, but strives to be really useful. According to Mr. Perkins, he acts similar to Thomas.
 * The Big Silver Engine - A large Tender Engine. He enjoys teasing smaller engines, and can be rather impatience. According to Mr. Perkins, he acts similar to Spencer.
 * The Dock Manager - The manager of the Docks, where the engines work. He praises the Little Blue Engine for carefully delivering his load and calls him really useful.