The phoenix and the carpet
Title:
The phoenix and the carpet
Author:
Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924.
Mckinley, Robin.
ISBN:
9780141340869
Publication Information:
London, etc. : Puffin, reissue 2012.
Physical Description:
xi, 282 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Series:
Puffin classics
Puffin classics.
Series Title:
Puffin classics
Puffin classics.
General Note:
First published in 1904.
Abstract:
In the second book about Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane, they accidentally set a fire inside the house which causes a need to replace the carpet. When the new one is unrolled, a beautiful glowing egg rolls out and hatches a phoenix, who reveals the carpet to be the magical, moving kind.
Genre:
Subject:
| Phoenix (Mythical bird) -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Brothers and sisters -- Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Magic -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Fantasy fiction. |
Summary:
In the second book about Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane, they accidentally set a fire inside the house which causes a need to replace the carpet. When the new one is unrolled, a beautiful glowing egg rolls out and hatches a phoenix, who reveals the carpet to be the magical, moving kind.