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The Railway Children, Paperback / softback Book

The Railway Children Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Written by acclaimed children's author E. Nesbit, 'The Railway Children' has been adapted several times for stage and film. First published in book form in 1906, it unravels a story about a family which shifted from London to 'The Three Chimneys.' The novel vividly portrays the struggles and misfortunes that befall their family when their father gets imprisoned for false reasons. The children pass the time by watching the railcars go by and waving to the passengers riding the train. Eventually they meet Perks, the station porter and an old gentleman that may be able to help get their father out of prison.

Weaving hope and optimism, the author highlights the importance of family. Twisting along the paths of hardships and struggles, the story ventures the readers on an adventurous ride with an ultimate reunion at the end. This is a classic tale that has been much loved by many for generations. A great addition to any book collection, and sure to light up your imagination and take you on a heart-warming and colorful adventure-the novel continues to remain a bestseller.

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