The Phoenix And The Carpet. ( A Fantasy Novel For Children, Written By E. Nesbit ): (Children's Classics)

The Phoenix and the Carpet is a fantasy novel for children, written by E. Nesbit and first published in 1904. It is the second in a trilogy of novels that begins with Five Children and It (1902), and follows the adventures of the same five children: Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and the Lamb. Their mother buys the children a new carpet to replace one from the nursery that they have destroyed in an accidental fire. The children find an egg in the carpet, which hatches into a talking Phoenix. The Phoenix explains that the carpet is a magic one that will grant them three wishes a day. The five children go on many adventures, which eventually wears out their magic carpet. The adventures are continued and concluded in the third book of the trilogy,

• • Author: Edith Nesbit
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Aug 09, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 114 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1536978418
• • ISBN-13: 9781536978414