We read ‘The Railway Children’ in class and wrote reports on the book.
Book report by J. H.
Title: The Railway Children
Author: E.Nesbit
Main characters: Bobby, Phyllis, Peter
a Gentleman, Father and Mother
Plot: Three children and their mother get sent away 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.
Favourite part: When father gets home safely, as they were miserable without him
Worst part: When Bobby finds out why her dad was taken away.
Age it would be most suitable for: For all ages.
What I thought of the book: It was one of the best books ever!
Rating of ten: I give it eight and a half out of ten
Book Report by: A.F
Author: E. Nesbit
Main Characters in the story: Bobby, Phyllis, Peter, Mother, Father, an old gentleman and Mr. Perks.
Plot: Three children are moving house because their dad is sent away.
Favourite Part: My favourite part is when Father returned because the children were so miserable with out him.
Worst Part: The worst part in the story is when Father was taken away because
they had to move to a cold house.
Age it would be most suitable for: All ages
What I thought of the book: I thought it was a good book.
Rating out of 10: 8 out of 10
Book Report by A.G.
Title: The Railway Children
Author: E. Nesbit
Main characters in the story: Bobby, Phyllis, Peter, Mother, Father, an old gentleman, Mr Perks
Plot: The story is about three children and their mother who move to a different house. They were so rich but now they are poor. However they have many adventures along the way as they make friends with an old gentleman.
Favourite part: My favourite part is where the children meet their daddy.
Worst part: When Peter stole the coal.
Age it would be most suitable for: I think it’s suitable for every age.
What I thought of the book: I didn’t really like the story as I thought it was boring.
Rating out of 10: 1/10
Book Report by J.C.
Title: The Railway Children
Author: E.Nesbit
Main characters in the story: Bobby, Phyllis, Peter, Mother, Father, Mr.Perks, an old gentleman
Plot: Three children and their mother have to move house as their father goes away. The children make a new friend who travels on the train near their new home.
My favourite part: When father comes home.
My worst part: When father moves away.
Age it would be most suitable for: all ages.
What I thought of the book: It was a very good book.
Rating out of 10: 10/10
Book Report by H.OC.
Title: The railway children
Author: E. Nesbit
Main characters in the story : Phyllis, Peter, Bobby, Mother, Father, an old gentleman, Mr. Perks.
Plot; It is about a family who has to move away because their father has moved away. Their new house is beside a train station. Favourite Best part: When their father came home safely because they were miserable and lonely without him. Worst part: When Peter stole the coal just to help his mother keep warm.
Age it would be most suitable for: all ages
What I thought of the book: Very interesting because there were lots of adventures.
Rating out of 10: 10/10
Book Report by J. O.
Title: The Railway Children
Author: E. Nesbit
Main characters in the story: Bobby, Phyllis, Peter, mother, father, an old gentleman and Mr Perks.
Plot: The story was about three children who had to move house because their dad was sent away.
Favourite part: when Peter stole the coal because his mammy was sick and he got into big trouble.
Worst part: When the children had to move house and didn’t like their new house.
Age it would be suitable for: Every age because it is a very nice story
What I thought of the book: I thought it was fantastic!!
Rating out of ten: 10 out of 10!!
