{"product_id":"the-phoenix-and-the-carpet-hardcover","title":"The Phoenix and the Carpet - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdith Nesbit\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix and the Carpet\u003c\/i\u003e (1904) is a children's fantasy novel by English writer Edith Nesbit. The second book in Nesbit's beloved Psammead Trilogy--which also includes \u003ci\u003eFive Children and It\u003c\/i\u003e (1902) and \u003ci\u003eThe Story of the Amulet\u003c\/i\u003e (1906)--\u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix and the Carpet\u003c\/i\u003e is a tale of curiosity, adventure, and the power of imagination. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSiblings Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane, and the Lamb live in London with their parents. As Guy Fawkes Night approaches, they collect a small stockpile of fireworks and, in their excitement, decide to test them out ahead of time. They set off several fireworks in their nursery, accidentally burning the carpet and forcing their parents to replace it. The new rug, purchased secondhand, contains a strange egg which Robert accidentally knocks into the fireplace, hatching a beautiful golden Phoenix. They soon learn that the Phoenix, which is reborn every two thousand years, is capable of fulfilling their wishes, and that the carpet has the power of flight. As the story unfolds, the children embark on increasingly thrilling and dangerous adventures, sometimes requiring the help of their friend the Psammead to make it back home. \u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix and the Carpet\u003c\/i\u003e is a fast-paced, endearing novel, a true work of fantasy from one of history's finest fabulists. It has been adapted several times for film and television, and remains a popular work for children and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Edith Nesbit's \u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix and the Carpet\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic of English children's literature reimagined for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn preparation for Guy Fawkes Night, siblings Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane and the Lamb have amassed a collection of fireworks at their home in London. When they accidentally burn the carpet, a new one arrives containing a magical egg and untold adventures. \u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix and the Carpet\u003c\/i\u003e is the second book in Edith Nesbit's beloved Psammead Trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52656389259571,"sku":"9781513219998","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cWZ2Rm80TVEwTjgyNmhMMUdGWWZKZz09.webp?v=1762545539","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-phoenix-and-the-carpet-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}