Railway Children

When their father disappears, Roberta, Phyllis, and Peter must move to a small cottage in the countryside with their mother, where they find solace in a stretch of railway track and befriend the railway porter and an old gentleman. E. Nesbit's tale of innocence, intrigue, and discovery has enchanted generations of readers since its first release in 1906.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 192 pages
\n Publication date: 20 February 2019
\n Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Roberta, Phyllis, and Peter's serene existence in London is abruptly disrupted by the unforeseen disappearance of their father. They are compelled to relocate to a modest cottage in the countryside, accompanied by their mother, who ekes out a living by penning books. In search of solace, the children find solace in a stretch of railway track and the nearby station, where they befriend the railway porter, who imparts valuable insights about managing the station, as well as an elderly gentleman who commutes on the 9.15 train daily. Through their newfound affection for trains, they embark on thrilling escapades, including a quest to unravel the mystery surrounding their father's disappearance. E. Nesbit's timeless masterpiece, first published in 1906, has captivated countless readers across generations. Its tale of innocence, intrigue, and discovery remains as poignant today as it was when it was first unveiled. This beloved story has been adapted for the screen and stage numerous times, ensuring its enduring legacy.

\n Weight: 232g\n
Dimension: 193 x 122 x 19 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781847496010\n \n