- Illustrated edition with 20 charming illustrations capturing key moments from the story
- Includes a detailed summary for easy reference and understanding
- Features a complete character list to help readers follow along with the magical adventures
- Includes a biography of E. Nesbit, the beloved author who revolutionized children’s literature
Five Children and It by E. Nesbit is a timeless classic that whisks readers away on thrilling, magical adventures. When five siblings—Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother, The Lamb—discover a mysterious and grumpy sand-fairy called the Psammead, they are granted one wish each day. But every wish comes with unexpected twists, leading the children into hilarious and sometimes troublesome situations.From wishing for beauty and riches to flying with wings and meeting historical figures, the children soon learn that getting what they want isn’t always as wonderful as it seems. With its enchanting mix of fantasy and real-life lessons, Five Children and It is a heartwarming tale about the joys and challenges of childhood, friendship, and imagination.Perfect for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated edition brings the magic of E. Nesbit’s classic story to life like never before. Whether you’re discovering the tale for the first time or revisiting it, this edition offers a delightful experience that’s sure to captivate.