Five Children and It by E. Nesbit (Penguin Classics) good things There are a mix of

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Mogarzea and his Son

Five Children and It by E. Nesbit (Penguin Classics) good things There are a mix ofWhile exploring the environs of their summer home, five brothers and sisters find a Psammead, or Sand fairy, in a nearby gravel pit: Its eyes were on long horns like a snails eyes, and it could move them in and out like telescopes; it had ears like a bats ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spiders and covered with thick soft fur; its legs and arms were furry too, and it had hands and feet like a monkeys. The Psammead is magical and, every day,