Five Children and It
1902 children's novel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the film version, see Five Children and It (film).
Five Children and It is a children's novel by English author E. Nesbit. It was originally published in 1902 in the Strand Magazine under the general title The Psammead, or the Gifts, with a segment appearing each month from April to December. The stories were then expanded into a novel which was published the same year. It is the first volume of a trilogy that includes The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904) and The Story of the Amulet (1906). The book has never been out of print since its initial publication.
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Author | Edith Nesbit |
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Illustrator | H. R. Millar |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Five Children[1] (a.k.a. Psammead) series[2] |
Genre | Children's literature Fantasy |
Publisher | T. Fisher Unwin |
Publication date | 1902 |
Media type | |
OCLC | 4378896 |
Followed by | The Phoenix and the Carpet |
Text | Five Children and It... at Wikisource |
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