The Phoenix and the Carpet

A Fantasy, Fiction, Classics book. The Phoenix and the Carpet is Edith Nesbits sequel to Five Children and It,...

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  • Pages: 289 pages
  • ISBN: 9780140367393 / 0
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The lesser-known sequel to Five Children and It turns out to be just as cheeky as the original (if not moreso), though the plot is essentially the same: four children (the baby comes into this story even less than he does in the first book) are given wishes, which don't quite turn out as expected. Instead of a Psammead, this book features... The Phoenix and the Carpet is Edith Nesbits sequel to Five Children and It, a collection of charming childrens stories published in 1902 which told how five siblings discovered a sand fairy which granted them a wish each day and how the children kept bungling what they wished for.In The Phoenix and the Carpet, the children accidentally... In the second in the trilogy, Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother buy an enchanted wishing carpet! Cyril (also known as Squirrel), Anthea (known as Panther), Robert (Bobs), Jane (Pussy), and their brother (the Lamb) accidentally hatch a Phoenix egg in the fire which Bobs found in the carpet! The five children are overjoyed,...


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