Rosie (Story Library Book)

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Rosie
Overview
Author	James Mason (original story)
Illustrator(s)	Robin Davies Phil Jacobs
Publisher(s)	Egmont Books
Series	My Thomas Story Library
Published	2007/2011
Release Guide
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"High winds don't bother me!"
"Or me! I'll come as your back engine!"

― Thomas and Rosie

Rosie, re-titled Rosie the Little Purple Engine in 2011, is the forty-seventh book in the My Thomas Story Library series.

Plot

Rosie is a tank engine who wants to do everything just like Thomas, which annoys the little blue tank engine. One stormy day, Harold delivers a weather warning. Thomas has to deliver the birthday presents to a little girl named Alice. Rosie follows him and Thomas gets caught in a landslide. Rosie summons help and brings Alice to see Thomas.

Characters

• Thomas
• Rosie
• Harold
• Alice
• Edward (mentioned)

Locations

• Maron
• High Farm
  • High Farm Junction

Trivia

• This book is based on the tenth series episode, Thomas and the Birthday Mail.
• This book was featured as a read along on the Read and Play! app with narration by Mark Moraghan.

Goofs

• On the prototype cover, Rosie's stripes on her cylinders are gold instead of red. She is also missing two boiler bands and a hand rail. The missing boiler bands are also missing on the final product.
• Rosie is missing her blush and lip gloss.

Gallery

Prototype cover

2011 cover