Publisher	Scholastic UK
Publication Year	2020
ISBN-13	9789389628401
ISBN-10	9789389628401
Binding	Paperback
Number of Pages	225 Pages
Language	(English)
Weight (grms)	166
Subject	Literature & Fiction

Edith Nesbit

E.Nesbit was born in London in 1858. Her father died when she was four years old and she spent much of her childhood travelling around England, France, Germany, and Spain with her mother and sister Mary in an endeavour to cure Mary of tuberculosis. Nesbit married Hubert Bland in 1880 and they went on to become two of the founding members of the Fabian Society. She wrote many stories and poems for both children and adults, including the much-loved Five Children and It, The Story of the Treasure Seekers, and The Railway Children. E. Nesbit died in 1924 and is buried in Kent.