
€10.40
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation – including this charming edition of The Railway Children.
When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. The children seek solace in the nearby railway station, and make friends with Perks the Porter and the Station Master himself. Each day, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis run down the field to the railway track and wave at the passing London train, sending their love to Father. Little do they know that the kindly old gentleman passenger who waves back holds the key to their father’s disappearance.
One of the best-loved classics of all time, with a wonderful introduction by Jacqueline Wilson.
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Father is in trouble, and Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis have to leave their home in London and go into hiding in the countryside. Each day, the children run down to the nearby railway station, where they say good morning to the Station Master and hello to Perks the Porter and wave at the passing London train, sending their love to Father. Little do they know that the stranger on board the 9:15 a.m. train might be able to help track him down.
| Weight | 0.216 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.8 × 12.9 × 1.9 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 304 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Dewey | 823.8 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |
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