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Edith Nesbit: The Phoenix and the Carpet (Puffin Classics) (1996, Puffin)

Five British children discover in their new carpet an egg, which hatches into a phoenix …

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Another 5-star book. Ms. Nesbit's humor, prose, and story-telling truly 'charm' my grandson and me. This series provides wonderful examples of the evolution of the English language and jargon, as well.