The Railway Children

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

E. Nesbit / ENesbit

17,70 €
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Editorial:
Read & Co. Children’s
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Ficción clásica (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781528713108
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The Railway Children is the magical children’s classic that has charmed readers for over a century. Follow the adventures of three siblings as they begin a new life in the countryside and discover the wonders of the railway behind their home. After their father suddenly disappears, Bobbie, Peter, and Phyllis are forced to leave their London home and move to the countryside with their mother. Discovering the wonders of the railway behind their new cottage, the children take it upon themselves to solve the mystery of their missing father. Making friends with the station porter, Mr Perks, and the Old Gentleman who rides the train every morning, the siblings experience a bundle of escapades and close scrapes.First published in 1906, E. Nesbit’s brilliant novel has stood the test of time. An ideal read for fans of mystery and the magic of everyday adventures.

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