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OverviewThe Railway Children is one of the first children's books with a real life setting and very real problems to be solved. Edith Nesbit (1958 - 1924) was an English poet and author known for her children's books. She is credited with writing over 60 books for children. Nesbit was co-founder of the Fabian Society, which later became the Labour Party. Nesbit wrote about the real world not a fantasyland. She invented the children's adventure story. In The railway Children a family is living near a railway after their father has been falsely accused of selling state secrets to the Russians. The children spend their time watching the trains and waving at the passengers. . They become friends with Perks, the station porter, and with The Old Gentleman who travels on the 9: 45 train. The Old Gentleman l helps them free their father. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edith Nesbit , Elizabeth Ann MoorePublisher: CIDEB s.r.l. Imprint: Cideb Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9788853004970ISBN 10: 8853004975 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 08 March 2012 Audience: ELT/ESL , ELT General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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