About the book
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this magical edition of The Phoenix and the Carpet.
It's startling enough to have a phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it talks and reveals that you have a magic carpet on the floor. The vain and ancient bird accompanies the children on a series of adventures through time and space which, magic being what it is, rarely turn out as they were meant . . .
This sequel to Five Children and It continues the magical adventures of siblings Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother.
Editions of Phoenix and the Carpet
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141340869
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241736746
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141340876
Read an Excerpt
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this magical edition of The Phoenix and the Carpet.
It's startling enough to have a phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it talks and reveals that you have a magic carpet on the floor. The vain and ancient bird accompanies the children on a series of adventures through time and space which, magic being what it is, rarely turn out as they were meant . . .
This sequel to Five Children and It continues the magical adventures of siblings Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phoenix and the Carpet about?
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this magical edition of The Phoenix and the Carpet.
It's startling enough to have a phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it talks and reveals that you have a magic carpet on the floor. The vain and ancient bird accompanies the children on a series of adventures through time and space which, magic being what it is, rarely turn out as they were meant . . .
This sequel to Five Children and It continues the magical adventures of siblings Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Phoenix and the Carpet?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Where can I read a sample of Phoenix and the Carpet?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780141340869
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Phoenix and the Carpet?
Edith Nesbit
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Phoenix and the Carpet is available as paperback(ISBN 9780141340869) and paperback(ISBN 9780241736746) and ebook(ISBN 9780141340876)
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