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The five children find a cantankerous sand fairy, a psammead, in a gravel pit. Every day 'It' will grant each of them a wish that lasts until sunset, often with disastrous consequences.
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Whimsical childhood adventures with a mischievous wish-granting fairy.
Who is this book for?
This classic tale is perfect if you enjoy stories about childhood misadventures and magical surprises. The psammead's witty, unpredictable nature brings humor and a touch of chaos that keeps the story lively and engaging. It's a charming book that captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood in a wonderfully magical way.