UNESCO’s 1997 CONFINTEA V conference in Hamburg has been described as the high-water mark of international adult education policy-making. It produced one of the most utopian statements about adult edu
In 1942 a Catalina crew of 219 Squadron, based in the Shetlands, was selected to carry out a series of top secret operations, including a flight to the North Pole. They were made at the same time as a
Famously filmed, this story of a prosperous Edwardian family ? mother and three children ? forced into near-penury in the rural north of England captures the anxieties and exhilarations of childhood w
After acquiring the Marcel Duchamp collection of Belgian Ronny van de Velde in 1997, the Staatliche Museum Schwerin also set up a Duchamp Research Center in 2009. Besides its own scholarly examination
It's startling enough to have a Phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it tells you you have a magic carpet on the floor! In this popular sequel to Five Children and It, the Phoenix
The last thing Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother expect to find while digging in the sand is a Psammead?an ancient Sand-fairy! Having a Sand-fairy for a pet means having one wish gra
A legendary children's story of sibling adventure, by the enchanting author of The Railway Children and Five Children and It, which has delighted countless generations of childrenThe Bastable children
Originally published in 1913, a collaboration between the noted early twentieth-century cartoonist and poet Wilbur D. Nesbit chronicles a year in the life of small-town America from the perspective of
Representing the letter “N” in a series of 26 collectible editions, this classic tale describes how a series of granted wishes go comically awry after five siblings discover the Psammead, a sand-fairy
Relates the curious escapades of the six Bastable children who attempt to restore the family fortunes by searching for treasure, starting a newspaper, and becoming detectives.
When five siblings discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures and consequences that its ability
When five siblings discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures and consequences that its ability
Jimmy, Gerald, and Cathy set off to explore the woods and wander into a fairytale come true. But the magic surrounding the Enchanted Castle has a will of its own--and it is all they can do to keep up.
Jimmy, Gerald, and Cathy set off to explore the woods and wander into a fairytale come true. But the magic surrounding the Enchanted Castle has a will of its own--and it is all they can do to keep up.
At her imaginative best, Nesbit takes us through such tales as "The Cat-hood of Maurice", "The Mixed Mine", "Accidental Magic", "The Princess and the Hedge-pig", The Related Muff", "Justnowland", "Ken
The first critical edition of the beloved classics that established Edith Nesbit as a major children's writer provides extensive guidance to help today's reader navigate the enchanting world of the Ba
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