E. Nesbit

Películas

The Railway Children Return
Characters
Sigue a un grupo de niños que son evacuados a un pueblo de Yorkshire durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, donde se encuentran con un joven soldado que, como ellos, está lejos de casa.
The Railway Children
Writer
E. Nesbit's classic children's book "The Railway Children" follows Roberta (Bobbie), Phyllis and Peter, three sheltered siblings who suffer a huge upheaval when their father is falsely imprisoned. The children and their mother, now penniless, are forced to move from London to rural Yorkshire, into a cottage near to a railway line. The story deals with themes of justice, the importance of family and the kindness of strangers. York Theatre Royal's award-winning theatre production of The Railway Children is written by Mike Kenny, directed for the stage by Damian Cruden and directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon. This stage-to-screen version, filmed at the National Railway Museum, features the steam train from the much-loved original feature film.
Cinco chicos & esto
Novel
Con su padre luchando en la guerra y su madre cuidando a los heridos, cinco niños de Londres son enviados a vivir con su tío en su ruinosa mansión al lado del mar. Un día, durante sus exploraciones en la playa, cavan un hoyo y descubren un hada de arena de 8.000 años de edad que está dispuesta a hacer realidad sus sueños más descabellados.
The Treasure Seekers
Novel
Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.
The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet
Writer
Stuck in their late Grandfather's country cottage with no TV, Anthea, Robert and Chris are resigned to a boring week until they find a mouldy old carpet and a strange golden egg. But when the egg accidentally falls into the bonfire, it hatches into the mythical firebird, the Gloden Phoenix. So begins an amazing journey and the adventure of a lifetime, as the Phoenix takes them to a land of enchantment, magic and fantasy - via a magic flying carpet. Written by L.H. Wong