The Railway Children
By Edith Nesbit
Three siblings discover their not-so-quiet railway home may hold clues to their father's mysterious disappearance.
heartwarming · adventurous · engaging
Pageticker community rating
Average 5, from 3 readers
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What is The Railway Children about?
After their father is mysteriously taken away, siblings Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis move with their mother to a countryside cottage near a railway. They befriend railway workers and passengers, embarking on adventures and striving to uncover the truth behind their father's disappearance.
About the author
Edith Nesbit was a British author who wrote many exciting and magical stories for children. She is best known for her book 'The Railway Children', which has become a classic. Edith loved to use her imagination and often included adventures, friendships, and a little bit of magic in her wonderful tales.
Pages
24 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2011
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