The railway children

'We have to leave oyr house in London.' she said. 'We are going to live in the country, in a little white house near a railway line.' (p4)

One day, the children's father has to go away. And they bigins a new life only with their mother in a little white house near a railway line. They don't know why their father has to go away, and where he is, but they live there positively.  They have many adventure on the railway line. Will their father came back in the end? This is a very hartwarming story. Please read it!


The railway children, Edith Nesbit ; retold by John Escott, Oxford University Press, 1993