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Five Children and It - cover

Five Children and It

Edith Nesbit

Publisher: Bu Classics Books

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Summary

Five siblings discover a grumpy, wish-granting sand fairy in the gravel pit, launching them into a series of magical misadventures where getting what you want is the start of the trouble.
Available since: 03/04/2026.
Print length: 211 pages.

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