by TriciaHedge (Contributor), JenniferBasset (Contributor), EdithNesbit (Author), Diane Mowat (Contributor)
When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble ...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: New edition
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 27 Apr 2000
ISBN 10: 0194229734
ISBN 13: 9780194229739