Thomas the Tank Engine's friend Farmer McColl asks him to fetch some hay to make a bed for some soon-to-be-born piglets. Train-loving boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who are reading with help will be charmed by this Step into Reading Step 2 story of Thomas' good intentions, which go a little bit wrong until Thomas fixes things just in the nick of time! Thomas wants to welcome the piglets in a big way, so he asks his friends Percy and James to help. But his additional good deeds cause trouble when they nearly make Thomas too late with the hay! Bonus shiny stickers add to the fun and excitement of this paperback leveled reader.