Five Children on the Western Front

An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories.The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at high school. The Lamb is the grown up age of 11, and he has a little sister, Edith, in tow.The sand fairy has become a creature of stories ... until, for th...