Railway Children
by E. Nesbit
'Railway Children' Summary
The Railway Children follows the story of three siblings, Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis, who are forced to relocate from their comfortable life in London to a small, rural cottage near the railway line. Their father, a mysterious figure, has disappeared, and the children are left to navigate a new world of hardship and uncertainty. Despite the challenges, they find joy and adventure in their surroundings, befriending the local railway workers and discovering the secrets of the tracks. Through their experiences, the children learn about resilience, the power of friendship, and the enduring strength of family bonds. The Railway Children is a classic tale of childhood imagination, resilience, and the transformative power of nature.Book Details
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