Five Children and It
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While exploring the environs of their summer home, five brothers and sisters find a Psammead, or Sand-fairy, in a nearby gravel pit: "Its eyes were on long horns like a snail's eyes, and it could move them in and out like telescopes; it had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and covered with thick soft fur; its legs and arms were furry too, and it had h... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (246 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0143039156 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0143039150 |
Publication Date | 12/28/2004 |
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About Gillian Avery (Editor, Introduction) : Gillian Avery is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gillian Avery include The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature: The T... more
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8/29/2008 Donald Jeffries said: E. Nesbit inspired both Edward Eager and J.K. Rowling, so you know she must have been pretty good. Her books are still fresh, some 100 years after they were written.
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