Five Children and It by E. Nesbit (Penguin Classics) good things Mogarzea and his Son

Mogarzea and his Son

many meaningful experiences--and a trove of shared stories

It simply brims with creative ideas for planning and growing a thriving vegetable garden

--Lisa Alther

and they provide many practical strategies to assist us in our journey

Five Children and It by E. Nesbit (Penguin Classics) good things Mogarzea and his SonWhile 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,