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Enjoy these delightful stories featuring the Bastable children as they seek to help their widowed father recover the family fortune. The Bastable house is too small for all six children, Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace, whose widowed father works hard to raise them by himself. Money is scarce, new clothes are rare, and most of their possessions have been handed down from others. After their father's business partner steals their money, resulting in them being pulled from school the children decide to help their father reclaim his fortune. Follow along as the children devise scheme…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Enjoy these delightful stories featuring the Bastable children as they seek to help their widowed father recover the family fortune. The Bastable house is too small for all six children, Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace, whose widowed father works hard to raise them by himself. Money is scarce, new clothes are rare, and most of their possessions have been handed down from others. After their father's business partner steals their money, resulting in them being pulled from school the children decide to help their father reclaim his fortune. Follow along as the children devise scheme after scheme, from digging for buried treasure to selling poetry, starting a business, to being a detective. Will anything they try help put the family back on track? Keep reading the adventures of the Bastables in The Wouldbegoods, also available from Living Book Press.
Autorenporträt
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.