The Railway Children - Couverture souple

Nesbit, Edith

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0192789341 ISBN 13 : 9780192789341

Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2023

Synopsis

This Oxford Children's Classic features the complete unabridged text, an introduction by Onjali Q Raúf, and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . .
When their father is taken away, Bobbie, Peter, and Phyllis are uprooted from their comfortable home in London. Though they miss their old life they soon find a newfound love of the railway, and it becomes a source of great adventure and hope.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Elizabeth Nesbit was born in London in 1858. Her father died when she was four years old and she spent much of her childhood traveling around England, France, Germany, and Spain with her mother and sister Mary, in an attempt to cure Mary of tuberculosis. Elizabeth married Hubert Bland in 1880 and they went on to become two of the founding members of the Fabian Society. She wrote many stories and poems for both children and adults, including the much-loved Five Children and It, The Story of the Treasure Seekers, and The Railway Children. Elizabeth Nesbit died in 1924 and is buried in Kent.

Onjali Q. Raúf is an award-winning children's author and activist. Her books include The Boy at the Back of the Class and The Star Outside My Window.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0192789341
• ISBN 13: 9780192789341
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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