"Melisande" by E. Nesbit tells the enchanting story of a young girl who possesses a magical gift for communicating with animals and nature. When she discovers a hidden glade filled with magical creatures, her life transforms into an adventure filled with whimsy and wonder. As Melisande navigates the challenges of her world, she learns valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and the importance of believing in the extraordinary. Her journey is a captivating exploration of the interplay between the mundane and the fantastical, showcasing Nesbit's signature charm and imagination. Melisande ultimately uncovers her own strength and the magic that lies within herself. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 1991 by Walker Books Ltd .

P. J. Lynch is one of the most talented illustrators working today. He has won many awards, including the Mother Goose Award, the Irish Bisto Award (twice) and the Kate Greenaway Medal (twice). He lives in Dublin. Edith Nesbit was an English author and poet who published over 60 books of fiction for children under her pen name E. Nesbit.