The Psammead Trilogy - E. Nesbit
Public domain
Category: Children
Narrator: Unknown
Tags: Children, Classic, Fantasy
Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Story of the Amulet, Edith Nesbit was to children in the early 20th century what J.K. Rowling is to todays young generation. Magic, mythical creatures, time travel, charms, words of power Nesbits stories have it all., This recording is the complete collection of Edith Nesbits Psammead series, comprising three captivating stories:, Five Children and It.The story begins when a group of five children - Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane, and their baby brother, the Lamb - move from London to the countryside of Kent. While playing in a gravel pit, they discover a rather grumpy, ugly and occasionally malevolent sand-fairy known as the Psammead who is compelled to grant one wish of theirs per day. The effects of each wish last until sundown. All the wishes granted to the children go hilariously wrong. When they wish to be beautiful, nobody recognises them and they are shut out of the house. When they wish to be rich, they get a stack of gold coi
