The Railway Children

by E Nesbit

Roberta, Peter and Phyllis’s lives are shattered when their father is taken away one night. Together with their mother they have to move to the country.

Themes

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  • Responsibility
  • Caring
  • Moving Home
  • Moving To Another Area
  • Single Parent
  • Siblings
  • Trains
  • Courage
  • Bravery
  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Childhood Innocence
  • Imagination
  • False Imprisonment
  • Espionage