The Railway Children

Series Level: Level 1

Adapter: Jennifer Gascoigne

Illustrator: Thomas Campi

School Type: Middle School

Language Level: CEFR A1

Components: Reader, Audio CD, e-zone resources

Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis live happily in London with their mother and father. One day their father is taken to prison and everything changes. The children move to the countryside with their mother to make a new life. There isn’t much money and the children are worried about their father. They spend a lot of time by the railway watching and waving at the trains that go to London. A nice old gentleman waves back and Bobbie has an idea.

Can the nice old gentleman help the children’s father? Find out in this fun story full of love and hope.