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Book three in the Psammead Series, "The Story of the Amulet" is Edith Nesbit's classic fantasy novel for children, following the adventures of siblings: Cyril, Anthea, Robert, and Jane, who discover a magical amulet from ancient Egypt. They also encounter their old acquaintance,... Read Full Overview

"The Story of the Amulet" is a 1906 novel for children by English author and poet Edith Nesbit. The final instalment in her famous "Psammead" series, it tells the tale of how Anthea, Cyril, Robert, Jane and the "Lamb" re-encounter the sand fairy, which is no longer able to grant... Read Full Overview

The kids from Five Children and It are back, and so is "It," their magical friend. While poking around a Camden Town pet shop, Robert, Anthea, Cyril, and Jane reencounter It, who directs them to half of a powerful amulet that will allow them to travel through time. If... Read Full Overview

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First published in 1906.

How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About The Story of the Amulet by E. Nesbit The Story of the Amulet is a novel for children, written in 1906 by English author Edith Nesbit. It is the final part of a... Read Full Overview

THE THIRD BOOK IN THE PSAMMEAD TRILOGY, FOLLOWING FIVE CHILDREN AND IT AND THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET

The Story Of The Amulet is a children's fantasy novel written by Edith Nesbit. The story follows the adventures of three siblings, Cyril, Anthea, and Robert, who discover a magical amulet that has the power to grant wishes. With the help of the amulet, the children travel through... Read Full Overview

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland) (1858-1924) was an English author and poet whose children's works were published under the androgynous name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children, several of which have been adapted for film and... Read Full Overview

The Story of the Amulet is a novel for children, written in 1906 by English author Edith Nesbit.It is the final part of a trilogy of novels that also includes Five Children and It (1902) and The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904). In it the children re-encounter the Psammead-the "it"... Read Full Overview

The Story of the Amulet is a classic children's novel written by Edith Nesbit. It is the third book in the Psammead series, following Five Children and It and The Phoenix and the Carpet. The story follows the adventures of three siblings, Cyril, Anthea, and Robert, who discover... Read Full Overview

When Cyril, Robert, Anthea and Jane rescue the magic sand-fairy from a pet shop, they have no idea of the astonishing adventures to come

When Cyril, Robert, Anthea and Jane rescue the magic sand-fairy from a pet shop, they have no idea of the astonishing adventures to come

The Story of the Amulet is about Cyril, Anthea, Robert, and Jane, the same four children who are featured in Five Children and It (the fifth child was their baby brother) and The Phoenix and the Carpet. One of a series of children's books written in the 1900's by Nesbit, focusing... Read Full Overview

THERE were once four children who had the good fortune to find in the sandpit a strange creature. Its eyes were on long horns like snail's eyes, and it could move them in and out like telescopes. It had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and... Read Full Overview