The Railway Children

<b>Including an introduction from writer and feminist activist Scarlett Curtis, curator of Sunday Times Bestseller <i>Feminists Don't Wear Pink.<br> </i><br> </b>When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. <br><br> The children seek solace in the nearby railway station, and make friends with Perks the Porter and the Station Master himself. <br>Each day, the children run down the field to the railway track and wave at the passing London train, sending their love to Father. <br><br> Little do they know that the kindly old gentleman passenger who waves back holds the key to their father's disappearance. . . <br><br> <b>The Sisterhood collection celebrates the best-loved classics, written by some of the best female authors in history for International Women's Day. Read the rest of the collection:</b><br><b><br>Little Women <br> Heidi<br> Pride and Prejudice <br> A Little Princess <br> Anne of the Green Gables</b>