Synopsis
A heartwarming classic of family, courage, and steam-powered adventurewhen their father is suddenly taken away under mysterious circumstances, roberta (bobbie), peter, and phyllis must leave their comfortable london home and move with their mother to a modest cottage near a rural railway station. Despite hardship and uncertainty, the three children find joy and meaning in their new life—waving to passing trains, befriending railway workers, and helping strangers in need.
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