The Railway Children
Edition: Abridged edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: November 11, 1993
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780194227292
Subjects: ELT graded readers; English language readers
First sentence: The beginning of things - They were not railway children at the beginning...
Description: 'We have to leave  our house in London,' Mother said to the children. We're going to live in the country, in a little house neara railway line.' And so begins a new life for Roberta, Peter and Phyllis. They become the railway children - they know all the trains, Perks, the station porter, is their best friend, and they have many adventures on the railway line. But why has their father had to go away? Where is he, and will he ever come back?
Notes: Oxford Bookworms, Green