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reviewed The railway children by Edith Nesbit (Dover juvenile classics)

Edith Nesbit: The railway children (2000, Dover) 4 stars

When their father is sent away to prison, three London children move to the country …

Review of 'The railway children' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Can't believe it's taken me until my 60s to read this. How beautifully written it is was a wonderful surprise, with such precise observation of the language and behaviour of children of different ages.