Edith Nesbit - Nesbit, Edith : Phoenix & the Carpet - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

This sequel to Five Children and It sees the four children finding a carpet—and then being told by a Phoenix that it is a magic carpet. It means a series of adventures. Anna Bentinck reads the tale with great charm. With delightful music of the period. Album Tracks 1. It Began with the Day 2. Next Day All Was Forgotten and Forgiven 3. They Traced Strange Figures with Chalk 4. The Children Were All Choking with Wonder 5. I Had Resided As Your Book Says 6. The Next Day Was Saturday 7. Everyone Looked and Everyone Thought 8. As Soon As the Carpet Came to a Stop 9. So the Phoenix Fluttered Up 10. I Say, Talking of Stones, Said Robert 11. Then Quite Suddenly the Floor Seemed to Tip Up 12. The Next Day, Cook Came to Mother 13. For Some Reason or Other 14. Anthea Felt Rather Uncomfortable 15. The Old Ranee or Queen 16. All This Had Taken Some Time 17. The Children Sidled Away 18. So They Went 19. We Shan't Be Able to Go Anywhere on the Carpet 1. Has Anyone Got Any Matches? Said Anthea 2. The Stone Was Heaved Up 3. So They All Went in 4. They Went Down the Road 5. Mother Arranged with Aunt Emma 6. Everything Was Nicely Washed Up 7. At This Point the Phoenix 8. It Was Jane Who Awoke with a Start 9. Well, Miss, Said the Burglar 10. The Morning After the Adventure 11. Good Gracious, Said Jane 12. So the Children Arranged to Wait 13. And Instantly They Were 14. Hooray! Hooray! Hooray! 15. When She Had Gone Out the Phoenix 16. The Songs in the Play It Took to Be Hymns 17. But a Fierce Waft of Smoke and Hot Air 18. No One Had Noticed the Phoenix 19. Anthea Put the Last Touches 20. When They Got Home, There Lay the Carpet 21. Whatever Have You Done with the Carpet?