The Phoenix and the Carpet
(Author) Edith NesbitRediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this magical edition of The Phoenix and the Carpet. It's startling enough to have a phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it talks and reveals that you have a magic carpet on the floor. The vain and ancient bird accompanies the children on a series of adventures through time and space which, magic being what it is, rarely turn out as they were meant . . . This sequel to Five Children and It continues the magical adventures of siblings Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother.
Edith Nesbit
Edith Nesbit, a British author, is best known for her children's novel "The Railway Children." Her literary style, characterized by imaginative storytelling and rich character development, has influenced generations of writers. Nesbit's works are celebrated for their timeless themes of adventure, friendship, and the power of imagination.