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Five Children and It

by E Nesbit

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Publisher Comments:

A long-time favorite story of five children who discover a magical creature who grants wishes.

Synopsis:

Before the children had had no idea that there was such a thing as a sand-fairy, now they were talking to "It". They discovered the odd-looking, cranky creature while digging. The fairy grants them a wish a day, lasting until sunset, but the wishes don't always work as they should.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780140367355
Author:
Nesbit, Edith
Publisher:
Puffin Books
Illustrator:
Millar, H. R.
Author:
Nesbit, E.
Author:
Millar, H. R.
Author:
Green, Roger Lancelyn
Author:
Nesbit, Edith
Location:
London ;
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Literature - Classics / Contemporary
Subject:
Brothers and sisters
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Wishes -- Juvenile fiction.
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Subject:
Fantasy & Magic
Subject:
England
Series:
Puffin Classics
Publication Date:
January 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
7.77x5.17x.60 in. .42 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12

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