The Phoenix and the Carpet

Other by Edith Nesbitread byAnna Bentinck

Released 2005

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    It began with the day...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    5:15
  • 2
    Next day all was forgotten and forgiven...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:48
  • 3
    They traced strange figures with chalk...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:49
  • 4
    The children were all choking with wonder...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:38
  • 5
    'I had resided as your book says...'
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:06
  • 6
    The next day was Saturday.
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:09
  • 7
    Everyone looked and everyone thought.
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:32
  • 8
    As soon as the carpet came to a stop...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:06
  • 9
    So the Phoenix fluttered up...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:03
  • 10
    'I say, talking of stones,' said Robert
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:38
  • 11
    Then quite suddenly the floor seemed to tip up...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:20
  • 12
    The next day, Cook came to mother...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:42
  • 13
    For some reason or other...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:48
  • 14
    Anthea felt rather uncomfortable...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:46
  • 15
    The old ranee or queen...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:32
  • 16
    All this had taken some time...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:02
  • 17
    The children sidled away...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    5:16
  • 18
    So they went.
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:43
  • 19
    'We shan't be able to go anywhere on the carpet...'
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:29
  • CD 2
  • 1
    'Has anyone got any matches?' said Anthea
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:10
  • 2
    The stone was heaved up.
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:34
  • 3
    So they all went in...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:08
  • 4
    They went down the road...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    2:36
  • 5
    Mother arranged with aunt Emma...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:35
  • 6
    Everything was nicely washed up...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:18
  • 7
    At this point the Phoenix...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:14
  • 8
    It was Jane who awoke with a start...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:07
  • 9
    'Well, miss,' said the burglar...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:59
  • 10
    The morning after the adventure...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:30
  • 11
    'Good gracious,' said Jane...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:01
  • 12
    So the children arrangeed to wait...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:04
  • 13
    And instantly they were.
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:28
  • 14
    'Hooray! Hooray! Hooray!...'
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:42
  • 15
    When she had gone out the Phoenix...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:54
  • 16
    The songs in the play it took to be hymns...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:09
  • 17
    But a fierce waft of smoke and hot air...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    2:59
  • 18
    No one had noticed the Phoenix...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:07
  • 19
    Anthea put the last touches...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    4:58
  • 20
    When they got home, there lay the carpet...
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:30
  • 21
    'Whatever have you done with the carpet?'
    Edith Nesbit read by Anna Bentinck
    3:15

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