![]() ![]() Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. New adventures just might have begun… Includes exclusive content: In the Backstory you can ponder what you would wish for and find out which character you most resemble! Vintage Children’s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. And inside is the most beautiful bird you’ve ever seen – in fact, not a bird: a noble and fabulous phoenix. But the new nursery carpet, when it arrives, comes with something odd wrapped inside it: an enormous glowing egg. This particular one, The Phoenix and the Carpet, is just as wonderful as all her other books. These books would be good to read to young children, because each chapter stands alone as its own story. ![]() No one thought that that disastrous day would bring the start of new adventures. Because these books were written in a time when children were expected to read and follow a full length novel story, there is plenty of depth. it was on one of those dull days that the five children accidentally set their nursery on fire (with fireworks). ‘Rain, rain, go away,’ said Anthea ‘but it never DOES go’ I expect you know how boring it can be to stay indoors on rainy days. ![]()
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