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When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead – an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day. But the children don't realize all the trouble wishes can cause . . . A timeless classic with an introduction by Quentin Blake, award-winning illustrator and first-ever Children's Laureate (1999–2001).
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Five Children and It, Edith Nesbit
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Five Children and It
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Nesbit
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 2016
- Pages
- 237
- ISBN10
- 014132161X
- ISBN13
- 9780141321615
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Classics, Gifts for Little Ones, Great Britain, English Literature, Adapted for Film, London, Time travel, Egypt, Native Americans, Fairies, Siblings, Knights, Queens, Wishes, Kobolds
- First published
- 1902
- Original title
- Five Children and It
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead – an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day. But the children don't realize all the trouble wishes can cause . . . A timeless classic with an introduction by Quentin Blake, award-winning illustrator and first-ever Children's Laureate (1999–2001).