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- 172 pages
- 7 hours of reading
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Set in the early 20th century, this classic children's tale follows five siblings who discover a magical creature known as the Psammead, a sand fairy that grants them wishes. Each wish leads to unexpected and often humorous consequences, exploring themes of childhood curiosity, family dynamics, and the complexities of desire. As the children navigate their whimsical adventures, they learn valuable lessons about the nature of wishes and the importance of responsibility. E. Nesbit's storytelling combines fantasy with relatable life lessons, making it a timeless read.
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- Title
- Five Children and It
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Nesbit
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9783734046681
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Classics, Great Britain, Gifts for Little Ones, English Literature, Adapted for Film, London, Time travel, Native Americans, Egypt, Siblings, Fairies, Knights, Queens, Wishes, Kobolds
- First published
- 1902
- Original title
- Five Children and It
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the early 20th century, this classic children's tale follows five siblings who discover a magical creature known as the Psammead, a sand fairy that grants them wishes. Each wish leads to unexpected and often humorous consequences, exploring themes of childhood curiosity, family dynamics, and the complexities of desire. As the children navigate their whimsical adventures, they learn valuable lessons about the nature of wishes and the importance of responsibility. E. Nesbit's storytelling combines fantasy with relatable life lessons, making it a timeless read.