This is one of the best-loved family stories of all the classics. When Roberta, Peter and Phyillis’s father is arrested their life is turned upside down. The children move to the country and the railway that runs nearby becomes their greatest source of adventure. One day, they come up with a brilliant plan to make use of the friends they’ve made through the train to prove their father’s innocence and bring him back safely. Will it work? (9+)
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A classic story, with lively readable text and fully illustrated. A great choice for creative young readers who love traditional stories and memorable characters
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A classic story, with lively readable text and fully illustrated. A great choice for creative young readers who love traditional stories and memorable charactersFeaturing stunning illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these books will be sure to enchant curious young readers.Classic story retold with colourful illustrations andsimpler text for young readersDraws children into stories with a search and find item to discover on every pageA great choice for creative young readers who love traditional stories and memorable characters
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Railway Children and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
The Railway Children features in the following genres: Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Classic Literature, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Stories about Family and Friends, Traditional Tales, Adventure Stories, Gift Books, Children’s / Teenage stationery and miscellaneous items, Historical Fiction
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The Railway Children was written by E. Nesbit and published by Miles Kelly Publishing an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Railway Children has 24 pages
Yes it is part of Picture Book Classics series
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