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Five Children and It

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Set in a whimsical world, this children's fantasy novel follows the adventures of five siblings who encounter a magical creature known as the Psammead. Their encounters lead to imaginative wishes that spark both excitement and chaos. As they navigate the consequences of their desires, themes of childhood wonder and the importance of responsibility emerge. This enchanting tale is the first in a beloved trilogy, showcasing Edith Nesbit's ability to blend adventure with meaningful lessons.

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Language
English
Publisher
Mint Editions
Released
2020
Pages
138
ISBN13
9781513269726
Series
First published
1902
Original title
Five Children and It
Rating
3.95 out of 5
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Set in a whimsical world, this children's fantasy novel follows the adventures of five siblings who encounter a magical creature known as the Psammead. Their encounters lead to imaginative wishes that spark both excitement and chaos. As they navigate the consequences of their desires, themes of childhood wonder and the importance of responsibility emerge. This enchanting tale is the first in a beloved trilogy, showcasing Edith Nesbit's ability to blend adventure with meaningful lessons.