A Close Call is a book in the Really Useful Stories series. When released as an eBook in 2022, the title was changed to Respecting Rules.
Plot
It's a rainy day on Sodor and the tracks are slippery. But James wants to race Thomas. Can the friends learn to listen and respect the rules to avoid an accident?
Characters
- Thomas
- James
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Gordon (does not speak)
- Rocky (does not speak)
- Percy (cameo)
- Troublesome Trucks (cameos)
Locations
Goofs
- In the seventh illustration, Gordon has Henry's face.
- In the eighth illustration, Thomas' dome is coloured gold, and the red lining on his back bunker is also missing.
- In the sixteenth illustration, James has a duplicate set of driving wheels under his tender.
- In the tenth illustration, James' wheels are painted blue.
- Percy's cylinder lines are missing.
- In some illustrations, one of James' boiler band is missing.
In Other Languages
Language | Title |
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Turkish | Kurallara Uyma |