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The story features five English children who encounter a magical sand fairy capable of granting wishes, but their experiences reveal that fulfilling desires does not lead to true happiness. Edith Nesbit, a pioneer of children's adventure literature, focuses on real-world themes rather than fantasy, making her work relatable for young readers. This series, consisting of 12 books, is recommended for upper elementary school children, showcasing Nesbit's unique approach to storytelling and her influence on children's literature.
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Five Children and It, Edith Nesbit
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- 2010
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- Title
- Five Children and It
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Nesbit
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2010
- Pages
- 142
- ISBN13
- 9781438535395
- 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
- The story features five English children who encounter a magical sand fairy capable of granting wishes, but their experiences reveal that fulfilling desires does not lead to true happiness. Edith Nesbit, a pioneer of children's adventure literature, focuses on real-world themes rather than fantasy, making her work relatable for young readers. This series, consisting of 12 books, is recommended for upper elementary school children, showcasing Nesbit's unique approach to storytelling and her influence on children's literature.