When Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane accidentally destroy a Carpet in their London home with fireworks, their parents replace it with a second-hand one.
Nesbit decided to recast its much-loved characters in this sequel, which has now become a classic in its own right, enchanting generations of readers and inspiring many film and television adaptations..
This revelation sets the siblings – and their baby brother Lamb – off on wild adventures, taking them around London and to far-flung destinations such as India and a remote tropical island.
After the success of Five Children and It, E.
Upon unfurling it, the children find an egg inside, and, when one of them accidentally drops it into the fire, it hatches into a magical golden phoenix, who tells them that he can take them on the Carpet to any location they wish.
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane accidentally destroy a Carpet in their London home with fireworks, their parents replace it with a second-hand one
