Four Children and It
Four Children and It by Jacqueline Wilson, published by Puffin in 2012, is a 304-page work written in English. This book presents a humorous and engaging narrative centered around four children who discover a remarkable way to make their wishes come true. Inspired by E. Nesbit’s classic tale, Five Children and It, the story explores the dynamics between step-sisters Rosalind and Smash, as well as the relationships among the children.
Readers will find a blend of adventure and family themes as the children navigate their newfound abilities and the challenges that arise from them. The narrative captures the essence of childhood imagination and the complexities of family ties, making it relatable to young audiences. With its roots in classic literature, this edition offers a modern twist that resonates with both new readers and fans of Wilson’s previous works.
Official synopsis Publisher
Four Children and It is the number one bestseller from Jacqueline Wilson, the award-winning, bestselling creator of Tracy Beaker, Hetty Feather and The Illustrated Mum. A funny and heartwarming story of four children who discover an extraordinary way to make wishes come true, Four Children and It is inspired by E Nesbit’s classic, Five Children and It. Jacqueline Wilson’s millions of fans will be gripped by the relationship between step-sisters Rosalind and Smash, just as they love the story of sisters Jodie and Pearl in My Sister Jodie or Lily and Pixie in Lily Alone. ‘Readers always ask who inspired me to be a writer. Well, I adored E Nesbit’s books as a child – and I liked her lifestyle too. She liked Liberty clothes, silver jewellery and buns for tea, and so do I! My favourite E Nesbit story is Five Children and It – and this is my modern day tribute to her fantastic story’ – Jacqueline Wilson. Jacqueline Wilson has won many awards for her writing, including the Guardian Children’s Fiction Award and the Children’s Book of the Year. She is one of the nation’s favourite authors, and her books are loved by young readers not only in the UK but all over the world.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Four Children and It” about?
Who is the author of “Four Children and It”?
When was “Four Children and It” published?
What is the ISBN for “Four Children and It”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
