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Thomas & Friends™ Storytime (US)

The Story of Rebecca the Happy Engine - Episode 7 - Thomas & Friends™ Storytime

Thomas & Friends™ Storytime (US)

Gullane Limited.

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.5758 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this week's storytime, yellow tender engine Rebecca is new to the Island of Sodor and works very hard to fit in. Rebecca is worried that unlike the other engines, there is nothing special about her, but her new friends soon help her discover her unique qualities. For more kids' stories, listen and subscribe to the Thomas & Friends™ Storytime podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to your podcasts! ©2020 Gullane (Thomas) Limited.

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0:00.0

Thomas and Friends, based on the Railway series by Reverend W. Audrey.

0:07.0

Created by Britt Allcroft, read by Mark Morahan.

0:12.0

Welcome to the Island of Sodor, a small magical island surrounded by sparkling bright blue sea.

0:22.6

It has fields of green and sandy yellow beaches,

0:26.6

castles to explore and bustling docks,

0:29.6

where giant cranes lift and load cargo from large ships.

0:34.6

There are also lots and lots of railway lines

0:38.3

where engines work hard

0:40.3

to deliver goods and passengers to their destinations.

0:45.3

Today's story is about Rebecca the Tender Engine

0:49.3

and how she became one of the steam team.

0:52.3

Rebecca is a big strong engine, who can go very fast.

0:57.0

She is a cheerful happy engine, painted bright sunshine yellow, with the number 22.

1:06.0

When Rebecca first arrived on Sodor, Sot Topham Hat introduced her to the other engines.

1:13.6

Rebecca is going to be staying with you at Tidmouth Sheds, Sir Topham Hat explained.

1:19.6

She will help Gordon with the express during busy times.

1:23.6

But Gordon was sure he didn't need Rebecca's help. Oh, the indignity!

1:29.3

He sighed as he puffed noisily out of the yard.

1:34.3

As Rebecca got to know the other engines,

1:38.3

she worried that she wouldn't fit in or be really useful.

1:43.3

I'd better work extra hard if I want to fit in here.

1:47.0

The next morning, Rebecca raced to Vickers Town Station,

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