The Railway Children
The Railway Children
Edith Nesbit

The Railway Children

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The adventures of ‘The Railway ChildrenRoberta, Peter and Phyllis in their new home next to a railway is an enduring classic tale, first published in 1906. After saving a train from disaster, they are helped by an old gentleman to find out what happened to their father, whose disappearance prompted their move to the country. 

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As well as ‘The Railway Children, Nesbit’s best-known books are ‘The Phoenix and the Carpet’ (1904), ‘The Enchanted Castle’ (1907), ‘Five Children and It’ (1902), ‘The Story of the Treasure Seekers’ (1898) and ‘The Wouldbegoods’ (1899).

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  • Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
  • Hard cloth bound cover
  • Number of pages: 304 pages
  • Black & white illustrations 
  • ISBN: 9781840227857