The House of Arden

by Edith Nesbit

Overview

'The House of Arden' is the story of impoverished siblings Edred and Elfrida Arden, who inherit a run-down castle. With the help of a magical Mouldiwarp, they must travel back in time to uncover clues that will help them win back their lost family fortune.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781477637746
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	06/13/2012
Pages:	212
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.48(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English author and poet. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of fiction for children. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organization later affiliated with the Labour Party. Nesbit published approximately 40 books for children, including novels, collections of stories and picture books. Collaborating with others, she published almost as many more.

Editorial Reviews

The House of Arden will please E. Nesbit's many followers from her series about the Railway Children. Here the Arden family attempts to find the reputed family treasure, gone missing for generations, before Edred's 10th birthday-at which time he loses claim to it. Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.

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