The Phoenix and the Carpet (Looking Glass Library) - Hardcover

E Nesbit

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 037586718X ISBN 13: 9780375867187

Publisher: Random House Inc, 2010

Synopsis

Published in the Looking Glass Library series of children's classics, this is E Nesbit's sequel to Five Children and It. Robert, Jane, Cyril and Anthea find a magical egg which hatches into a phoenix and takes the children on a series of fantastic adventures. First published in 1905. Reprinted with HR Millar's original illustrations and an introduction by Bruce Coville. Age 8+

About this title

Product Description:

E. Nesbit s rip-roaring sequel to Five Children and It follows the wondrous adventures of Robert, Jane, Cyril, Anthea, and The Lamb as they discover a clever phoenix and a magic carpet that can take them anywhere they wish. With an introduction by popular fantasy author Bruce Coville, this classic novel will be sure to please.

About the Author:

E. Nesbit (1858–1924) was born in London and educated in France and Germany. She began her literary career as a poet and novelist, but found her calling writing stories about children. She is the beloved author of nearly forty books, including Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, and The Story of the Amulet.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Inc
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 037586718X
• ISBN 13: 9780375867187
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 307
• Illustrator: H R Millar