The Railway Children
 Stands up: It would be tempting these days to dismiss Nesbit's Edwardian chestnut as sappy and sentimental; however, upon rereading it, I find this is simply not the case. Sure, there is innocent charm aplenty in this tale of three children whose father [... more]
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Puffin Classics Phoenix And The Carpet
A BLEND OF PRESIAN AND ORIENTAL LORE: Children might be tempted to believe that there are Wish Granters floating about, if one can just find them! This fanciful tale is set in Victorian England--an era of gas jets, scullery maids and coal hobs. Four [... more]
CDN$7.50
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The Book of Dragons
A classic, like all of Nesbit's children's books.: E. Nesbit's books have a well-deserved place on my shelf next to the C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia and Lloyd Alexander's Prydain Chronicles, and more recently, Harry Potter. I discovered her books [... more]
CDN$18.02
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Puffin Classics Five Children And It
My review of "Five Children and It": This book is about Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother who discover a Psammead, or Sand-fairy, who agrees to grant the children one wish per day. Soon, their wishes start to turn quite unlike [... more]
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The Best of Shakespeare: Retellings of 10 Classic Plays
From Amazon.com: Yes, the name is familiar. E. Nesbit, who died in 1924, gave us The Railway Children and The Enchanted Castle. Now, with the publication of the Shakespeare stories she wrote (at their request) for her own children, adults and kids [... more]
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Book of Beasts, The
Watch Out For That Dragon!: This book is a lot of fun, sparkling with the wit of E.Nesbit and filled with fantastic beasts that stir up quite a bit of trouble for a little boy whose great-great-great-great-great grandfather has died and left a kingdom to [... more]
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Author: E. Nesbit Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 398.2 EAN: 9780763621247 ISBN: 0763621242 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2006-09-12 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 2006-09-12 [... more]
CDN$17.05
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Lionel and the Book of Beasts
Author: Edith Nesbit Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780688140069 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0688140068 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2006-10-12 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
CDN$21.50
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The Railway Children
Stands up: It would be tempting these days to dismiss Nesbit's Edwardian chestnut as sappy and sentimental; however, upon rereading it, I find this is simply not the case. Sure, there is innocent charm aplenty in this tale of three children whose father [... more]
CDN$2.95
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The Railway Children
Author: E. Nesbit Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9781587172793 ISBN: 1587172798 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2005-09-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Melisande
A beautifully illustrated book, combining fairytale & logic!: Melisande is a wonderful combination of traditional fairytale and mathematic logic. It is a favorite of family, both children and adults. We are all very excited that it has finally been [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Author: Edith Nesbit Author: E. Nesbit Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781599150291 ISBN: 1599150298 Number Of Pages: 284 Publication Date: 2006-04 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
CDN$11.99
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