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[My new book] starts in 1960 with a woman named Lois Rabinowitz, who was evicted from Manhattan traffic court for attempting to pay a parking ticket while wearing slacks. This was... Continue »
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The Railway Children (Puffin Classics)

by Edith Nesbit

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ISBN13: 9780140366716
ISBN10: 0140366717
Condition: Standard
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When Father goes away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis, and their mother have to leave their happy life in London for 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. But the mystery remains: where Father, and will he ever return?

Synopsis:

When father has to go away for a time, the three children and their mother leave their London house and go to live in a cottage in the country. They seek solace in the railway station, making friends with the porter and the stationmaster. But where is their father, and is he ever going to return?
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ISBN:
9780140366716
Author:
Brock, C. E.
Author:
Brock, C. E.
Author:
Nesbit, E.
Author:
Brock, C. E.
Publisher:
Puffin Books
Location:
London, England ;
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Children
Subject:
Family life
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Literature - Classics / Contemporary
Subject:
Brothers and sisters
Subject:
Country life
Subject:
England
Subject:
Juveniles
Subject:
Railroads
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Puffin Classics
Publication Date:
November 1994
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
776x509x69 47
Age Level:
09-12
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