by Edith Nesbit · Oxford University Press España, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780194230131
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«The Railway Children» is Edith Nesbit's children's novel, published by Oxford University Press España in paperback (74 pages, in English).
When their father disappears without explanation, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis leave their home in London to live in a cottage beside a railway line. There the family befriends the station staff and the children have adventures around the railway while trying to find out why their father left and whether he will return.
Oxford Bookworms Library collection, level 3, with a vocabulary of 1,000 words. Adaptation by John Escott, published in 2000.
Aimed at students of English as a foreign language and young readers who want to approach a classic with simple vocabulary.
Edith Nesbit was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children and others as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. She was also a political activist and co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party.
