The Story of the Amulet

<p><strong>Edith Nesbit's enchanting children's classic continues the magical adventures of the Bastable children as they search for the lost halves of a powerful ancient amulet.</strong></p><p> In <em>The Story of the Amulet</em> the Bastable children once again find themselves drawn into a series of extraordinary adventures when a mysterious Egyptian amulet promises to grant their greatest wish-the return of their parents. Yet the amulet is broken and the missing pieces must be discovered before its power can be restored.</p><p>Guided by the curious magical creature known as the Psammead the children travel across time to ancient civilizations and distant lands in search of the amulet's missing fragments. Along the way they encounter remarkable historical settings strange characters and unexpected dangers as their quest unfolds.</p><p>First published in 1906 <em>The Story of the Amulet</em> concludes the beloved Psammead trilogy that began with <em>Five Children and It</em> and continued with <em>The Phoenix and the Carpet</em>. With imagination humor and a lively sense of adventure Edith Nesbit created one of the most enduring series in classic children's fantasy literature.</p>