The Little Engine That Could Helps Out (All Aboard Reading, Picture Reader)

Designed to help children begin reading independently, this edition uses simple vocabulary and rebus-style pictures and includes skill-building flash cards. Its themes encourage children to keep trying, develop confidence, and help others. Through the Little Engine’s willingness to lend a hand when others need assistance, young readers are introduced to the importance of cooperation, kindness, determination, and believing in their own abilities.