FIVE CHILDREN AND IT - IMPORTADO

When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. ´It´ was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. ´How wonderful!´ the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble... Bookworms provide enjoyable reading in English at six language stages, and offer a wide range of fiction, both classic and modern.