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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of Five Children and It.
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead - an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day. But the children don't realize all the trouble wishes can cause...
Editions of Five Children and It
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241735435
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141321615
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241435076
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141920894
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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of Five Children and It.
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead - an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day. But the children don't realize all the trouble wishes can cause...
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What is Five Children and It about?
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of Five Children and It.
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead - an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day. But the children don't realize all the trouble wishes can cause...
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Five Children and It?
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 Five Children and It?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241735435
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Five Children and It?
Edith Nesbit
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Five Children and It is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241735435) and paperback(ISBN 9780141321615) and paperback(ISBN 9780241435076) and ebook(ISBN 9780141920894)
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