Publisher's Synopsis
The Phoenix And The Carpet is a children's fantasy novel written by Edith Nesbit. The story follows the adventures of four siblings ������� Cyril, Anthea, Robert, and Jane ������� who discover a magical carpet in their nursery. The carpet transports them to various exotic locations around the world, including ancient Egypt and India. Along the way, they encounter a phoenix who joins them on their adventures.As the children explore the world on their magical carpet, they encounter a series of challenges and obstacles that they must overcome. They also learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the power of imagination.The Phoenix And The Carpet is a classic children's book that has been beloved by generations of readers. It is a timeless tale of adventure and wonder that will capture the imagination of children and adults alike. With its engaging characters, vivid descriptions, and exciting plot, this book is sure to become a treasured favorite for years to come.When you hear that the four children found themselves at Waterloo Station quite un-taken-care-of, and with no one to meet them, it may make you think that their parents were neither kind nor careful. But if you think this you will be wrong. The fact is, mother arranged with Aunt Emma that she was to meet the children at Waterloo.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
