Nesbit Edith Boeken

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The collection showcases Edith Nesbit's signature charm and humor, bringing to life a series of delightful short stories. It includes the final four tales featuring the beloved Bastable children, known from The Story of the Treasure Seekers. Readers can expect whimsical adventures and engaging narratives that highlight Nesbit's unique storytelling style.

Eleven of Shakespeare's plays rewritten in narrative form. Includes a brief biography on Shakespeare, and the social customs that existed when he was a boy

Engaging storytelling and beautiful prose characterize this collection, which makes Shakespeare's masterpieces accessible to readers of all ages. Edith Nesbit's retellings transport audiences into the enchanting world of the Bard, showcasing his most beloved works. This timeless classic is perfect for literature lovers seeking to experience the magic of Shakespeare's plays in an enjoyable format.

Set in a fantastical world, this children's novel weaves magic and mystery into an enchanting adventure. The story draws on themes familiar to fans of Edith Nesbit's previous works, inviting readers of all ages to explore a realm filled with wonder. Through imaginative storytelling, the narrative captivates with its blend of excitement and whimsy, appealing to both children and adults.

Featuring elements of magic and mystery, this collection includes twelve enchanting stories that captivate both children and adults. Edith Nesbit weaves tales of wonder and adventure, reminiscent of her popular Bastable and Psammead Trilogies, inviting readers into a fantastical world filled with imagination and excitement.

The children got on the carpet and made their wish. A moment later, they were flying over London. They were having a very good time until something terrible happened. Robert and Jane fell through a big hole in themiddle of the carpet! They fell onto the roof of a house, beside a chimney.

The adventures of Bastable children as they attempt to retrieve the family fortunes.

The collection showcases vintage children's stories by Edith Nesbit, bringing together the complete Psammead trilogy. Readers will embark on magical adventures with five siblings who encounter a wish-granting creature in "Five Children and It," explore a flying carpet in "The Phoenix and the Carpet," and discover time-traveling escapades in "The Story of the Amulet." These enchanting tales blend imagination with themes of family and friendship, making it a timeless treasure for young readers.

Five British children discover in their new carpet an egg, which hatches into a phoenix that takes them on a series of fantastic adventures around the world.