Big Story Book is a compilation of Ladybird books based on twenty-two episodes of the first series. It is illustrated using photographs from the television series.
Stories
- Thomas and Gordon
- The Sad Story of Henry
- Edward, Gordon and Henry
- Thomas' Train
- Thomas and the Trucks
- Thomas and the Breakdown Train
- James and the Coaches
- James and the Troublesome Trucks
- Thomas and the Guard
- Thomas Goes Fishing
- Thomas and Terence
- Thomas and Bertie
- Tenders and Turntables
- Trouble in the Shed
- Percy Runs Away
- Coal
- The Flying Kipper
- Toby and the Stout Gentleman
- Thomas in Trouble
- James and the Tar Wagons
- Gordon Off the Rails
- Thomas Down the Mine