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Item Details
Title:
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THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET
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By: |
E. Nesbit |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£2.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
1853261556 |
ISBN 13: |
9781853261558 |
Publisher: |
WORDSWORTH EDITIONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
5 March, 1995 |
Series: |
Wordsworth Children's Classics |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
From the children's nursery carpet there falls a mysterious egg which is hatched to reveal a Phoenix who explains that the carpet possesses magic qualities. And so begins a series of fantastic adventures as the carpet transports the group to many different places. |
Synopsis: |
The Phoenix and the Carpet is E. Nesbit's second fantasy novel and is the sequel to Five Children and It.From Robert, Anthea, Jane and Cyril's new nursery carpet there falls a mysterious egg which is hatched in the fire to reveal a benevolent, resourceful and ingenious Phoenix who explains that the carpet is possessed of magic qualities.And so begins a series of fantastic and bizarre adventures as the carpet transports the children and the Phoenix to places as diverse as a chilling French castle, a desert island and even the Phoenix Fire Insurance Company's offices, which the Phoenix believes to be a shrine for his followers. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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Book Level : 6
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 10
Quiz number : 233103
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