tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post7833346626119650098..comments2024-03-28T10:33:47.385+11:00Comments on Kate Constable's Blog: The Story of the AmuletA latte beckonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12967372772145537800noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-52211921111983282552019-10-01T15:49:57.699+10:002019-10-01T15:49:57.699+10:00Oh no, they are still available, I'm just a ti...Oh no, they are still available, I'm just a tight-arse and prefer to hunt second hand :)A latte beckonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12967372772145537800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-17998729596567162642019-09-30T18:10:41.782+10:002019-09-30T18:10:41.782+10:00In the UK they're in print and available on Am...In the UK they're in print and available on Amazon. Is that not so in Australia?Ann Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12155763589367151482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-53173212332412845422019-09-30T11:37:35.264+10:002019-09-30T11:37:35.264+10:00I've managed to collect most of Eager's bo...I've managed to collect most of Eager's books (when the library got rid of them, sadly). I started with The Time Garden, which I loved. The only one I don't have is Half Magic.A latte beckonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12967372772145537800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-38940617171307379892019-09-29T17:46:35.296+10:002019-09-29T17:46:35.296+10:00As it happens we've got all of Eager's boo...As it happens we've got all of Eager's books - my OH loves them and hoped the children would read them but they never did:(Ann Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12155763589367151482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-87381613566466195582019-09-29T11:54:23.326+10:002019-09-29T11:54:23.326+10:00I'm glad to hear that E. Nesbit is still capab...I'm glad to hear that E. Nesbit is still capable of gathering new fans, she was such a genius in so many ways (though a flawed one, obviously). Edward Eager made a point of referencing her in all his own magic books (though I guess Eager is probably off the radar now too).A latte beckonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12967372772145537800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773539610706998068.post-40738249520436872102019-09-27T23:10:45.959+10:002019-09-27T23:10:45.959+10:00I read a few Nesbits when I was young 'because...I read a few Nesbits when I was young 'because they were there' but never really loved them. But my daughter read the 'Five Children And It' and enjoyed it enough that she went in to school on Book Day dressed up as It.Ann Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12155763589367151482noreply@blogger.com