Five Children and It

E. Nesbit's 'Five Children and It' is a timeless children's classic that follows five siblings who stumble upon a magical creature known as the Psammead, a sand-fairy that grants them wishes. The book, written in a whimsical and enchanting style, combines elements of fantasy and adventure with a touch of moral lessons, making it a delightful read for both children and adults. Set in early 20th-century England, the story reflects the author's keen observation of childhood imagination and the complexities of family dynamics. Nesbit's narrative seamlessly weaves together the everyday lives of the children with their extraordinary encounters, creating a captivating tale that continues to resonate with readers today. E. Nesbit, known for her innovative approach to children's literature, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a mother and educator to craft a story that both entertains and educates. Through 'Five Children and It,' Nesbit explores themes of the power of imagination, the consequences of impulsive wishes, and the importance of family bonds. This book is recommended for readers seeking a delightful and thought-provoking story that celebrates the magic of childhood.

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Release date

E-bog: 15. september 2022