The Railway Children
By E. Nesbit
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Synopsis
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 the station porter, Mr. Perks, and an old gentleman who travels daily on the 9:15 train. Through their adventures and acts of kindness, the children uncover the truth behind their father's disappearance, leading to a heartwarming reunion.
About the author
E. Nesbit was a brilliant British author who wrote exciting adventure stories for children. Her most famous books include 'The Railway Children', 'Five Children and It', and 'The Phoenix and the Carpet'. E. Nesbit loved creating magical tales that inspire readers to use their imaginations and believe in the wonders of friendship and family.
Pages
304 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2010
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