Length6h 49m
About this audiobook
Cast from a life of comfort into rural poverty, three spirited siblings befriend the station porter and wave to the passing steam trains, hoping to send love to their imprisoned father. Their kindness averts disasters and wins the heart of a benefactor who holds the key to their family's salvation.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I. The beginning of things.
2Chapter II. Peter's coal-mine.
3Chapter III. The old gentleman.
4Chapter IV. The engine-burglar.
5Chapter V. Prisoners and captives.
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6Chapter VI. Saviours of the train.
7Chapter VII. For valour.
8Chapter VIII. The amateur firemen.
9Chapter IX. The pride of Perks.
10Chapter X. The terrible secret.
11Chapter XI. The hound in the red jersey.
12Chapter XII. What Bobbie brought home.
13Chapter XIII. The hound's grandfather.
14Chapter XIV. The End.
15IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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