E. Nesbit 
The Railway Children [EPUB ebook] 

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They were not railway children to begin with. I don’t suppose they had ever thought about railways except as a means of getting to Maskelyne and Cook’s, the Pantomime, Zoological Gardens, and Madame Tussaud’s. They were just ordinary suburban children, and they lived with their Father and Mother in an ordinary red-brick-fronted villa, with coloured glass in the front door, a tiled passage that was called a hall, a bathroom with hot and cold water, electric bells, French windows, and a good deal of white paint, and ‘every modern convenience’, as the house-agents say.There were three of them. Roberta was the eldest. Of course, Mothers never have favourites, but if their Mother HAD had a favourite, it might have been Roberta. Next came Peter, who wished to be an Engineer when he grew up; and the youngest was Phyllis, who meant extremely well.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788892514058 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Publisher E. Nesbit ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5173621 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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