The Railway Children
E Nesbit
Immerse yourself in the world of three siblings who find joy in watching passing trains and waving at passengers in The Railway Children. Set in the early 1900s, the story follows the family's move to a house near the railway after their father is falsely accused of espionage. With the help of newfound friends - including the Old Gentleman and a Russian exile - the children work to clear their father's name and reunite their family. Inspired by real-life events, this beloved children's book touches on themes of justice, friendship, and perseverance.
Publish Date
2000-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
2000-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1906
Goodreads Rating
4.02
ISBN
9781853261077
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2022-07-20T17:11:34.000Z
@BCDreyer For all time, for all children, especially bookish solitaries. – source