Description
Five Children and It is a classic children's novel by E. Nesbit, published in 1902. The story follows five siblings—Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane, and the youngest, Lamb—who discover a magical creature called the Psammead, a sand-fairy that can grant them wishes. Set in the English countryside, the children's adventures begin when they unearth the Psammead while playing in a gravel pit. Each wish, however, comes with unintended consequences, teaching them valuable lessons about responsibility and the nature of desire. Nesbit’s charming prose blends whimsy with a touch of realism, making the fantastical elements relatable. The siblings' character dynamics and the moral dilemmas they face resonate with readers of all ages. As they learn that wishes can lead to unforeseen challenges, the narrative captures the essence of childhood curiosity and imagination. Five Children and It remains a beloved tale that explores the complexities of desire and family bonds.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
E. E. Nesbit
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441274509
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 139
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