E. Nesbit

Robert, Anthea, Jane, Cyril and the Lamb are on holiday at the White House....

Olivia Colman reads E. Nesbit's classic novel. The Railway Children is a masterpiece of children's fiction. It wonderfully evokes a bygone age and is packed with fun, excitement and adventure....

Orphaned cousins Jane and Lucilla, both 19, receive the exciting news that their guardian is at last allowing them to leave boarding school. But their rosy future is thwarted when they find he's made some bad investments and fled, leaving them with a cottage in the English countryside....

Six children decide that the only way to restore the fortunes of their family is to go out and do it themselves....

Timeless Tales for Kids is an enchanting compilation of children's classic stories read by an all-star cast....

First published in 1899, The Story of the Treasure Seekers tells the tale of the Bastable children....

Edith Nesbit was to children in the early 20th century what J.K. Rowling is to today's young generation. Magic, mythical creatures, time travel, charms, words of power... Nesbit's stories have it all....

The House of Arden is a timeless tale of adventure, fantasy, and mystery for children (and adults) of all ages....

This classic children's tale brings back the much-loved characters of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and H.O. Bastable as they stumble into yet more comic adventures....

Curious to see if people on the other side of the globe walk upside down, Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane, and their baby brother start digging a hole to Australia.

Few ghost stories are as chilling as the ones written by Victorian writers. Listen if you dare....

A BBC Radio collection of dramatisations of E. Nesbit's finest children's books with extra magical readings plus an original drama by Martin Jameson....

On a summer holiday in the countryside of England, five children suddenly find themselves without the supervision of their parents....

"I'm going to believe in magic as hard as I can," said Gerald firmly when they found the beautiful garden with its lake, its yew hedges, and its roses...

Sixteen classic stories from masters of the genre....

Jerry, Jimmy, and Kathleen can’t go home for their school holiday because their cousin is sick with measles there. Instead, they stay at Kathleen’s school with the French teacher....

Eight enchanting short stories by E. Nesbit, featuring children and their misadventures with dragons....

In this follow-up to Nesbit’s classic Five Children and It, Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane, and the Lamb have more magical adventures in store when a mysterious egg hatches in the nursery fireplace....

Edith Nesbit re-tells the stories of William Shakespeare's plays, making them accessible to children, while evoking the drama and excitement of the originals....

Father has suddenly and mysteriously disappeared. Now Mother has moved Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis from London to an old English country house....