Holmes, Karen, 1955-

The railway children / E. Nesbit ; retold by Karen Holmes. - Harlow, [England] : Pearson Education, 2008, c1995. - iv, 39 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Penguin readers. Level 2 . - Penguin readers. Level 2. .

Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis live happily in London with their parents. Then, suddenly, their father goes away. The children and their mother move to a smaller house near a railway line. Exciting things happen, and they make new friends. But where is their father? When is he coming home?

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Families--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Railroad stories--Juvenile fiction.
Country life--England--Juvenile fiction.


Great Britain--History--Edward VII, 1901-1910--Juvenile fiction.

PE1128.H656 / R355 2008

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