The Railway Children

Retold by Michael L. Freeman

Edith Nesbit

Three children and their mother move to a new home because their father gets sent away. They are sad at the beginning of their new life, but they make a new friend along the way and live a lot of adventures.

In this Reader you will find:

• Information about Edith Nesbit
• A section focusing on background and context
• A glossary of difficult words
• Comprehension activities
• An exit test