A young family must leave their comfortable London life for a house in the country when their father is taken away unexpectedly. Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis spend their days at the nearby train statio
A young family must leave their comfortable London life for a house in the country when their father is taken away unexpectedly. Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis spend their days at the nearby train statio
When four brothers and sisters discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures its wish-granting wil
'The New Treasure Seekers' is the third and final book in the saga of the Bastable children, continuing on from 'The Story of the Treasure Seekers' and 'The Wouldbegoods'. The Bastable books were a bi
'Five Children and It' is the story of five siblings who discover a mysterious and ill-tempered magical creature called the Psammead, who is compelled to grant them one wish per day. The children lear
