The railway children
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Contributors:
Brock, H. M. 1875-1960, illustrator.
South, Anna, writer of afterword.
Published:
London : Macmillan Collector's Library, 2017.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Complete & unabridged.
Physical Desc:
280 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm.
Lexile measure:
840L
Status:
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Peter, Phyllis and Roberta's lives change overnight when their father is taken away by two strangers. They move from the comfort of their London home to a small country cottage, and are left to their own devices while their mother writes day and night to support the family. But with their new poverty comes more freedom than they ever dreamed of, and the railway line at the bottom of their garden offers the trio a world of new friendships that will change their lives forever.

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Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Juvenile Fiction
J FIC NES - CLASSICS
Due May 15, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781509843169
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.5, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
840

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First published: 1906.
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Peter, Phyllis and Roberta's lives change overnight when their father is taken away by two strangers. They move from the comfort of their London home to a small country cottage, and are left to their own devices while their mother writes day and night to support the family. But with their new poverty comes more freedom than they ever dreamed of, and the railway line at the bottom of their garden offers the trio a world of new friendships that will change their lives forever.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Nesbit, E. 1., Brock, H. M. 1., & South, A. (2017). The railway children. Complete & unabridged. London, Macmillan Collector's Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nesbit, E. 1858-1924, H. M. 1875-1960, Brock and Anna, South. 2017. The Railway Children. London, Macmillan Collector's Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nesbit, E. 1858-1924, H. M. 1875-1960, Brock and Anna, South, The Railway Children. London, Macmillan Collector's Library, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Nesbit, E. 1858-1924,, et al. The Railway Children. Complete & unabridged. London, Macmillan Collector's Library, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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