A legendary children\'s Story of sibling adventure, by the enchanting author of The Railway Children and Five Children and It, which has delighted countless generations of children The Bastable children (Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius--H.
Julia Donaldson has written such stories as the Smarties Prize-winning The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Spinderella, The Giants and the Joneses, and Night Monkey, Day Monkey..
Nesbit (1858-1924) was a prolific children\'s author, writing more than 60 books including Five Children and It and The Railway Children.
About the Author: E. amd ensures Nesbit\'s esteemed place in the canon of children\'s literature.
Refreshingly free of Victorian sentimentality, yet still wonderfully evocative of a bygone era, the tale makes for timeless reading.
Told from the first person perspective--which lends the narrative substantial bias--this was Nesbit\'s first work.
Too poor to attend school, the children are left to their own devices, and they spend their days coming up with ingenious plans to restore their father\'s fortune.
O.) live in London with their widowed father.
A legendary children\'s Story of sibling adventure, by the enchanting author of The Railway Children and Five Children and It, which has delighted countless generations of children The Bastable children (Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius--H