Five Children and It vs The Story of the Amulet: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Five Children and It

Five Children and It Edith Nesbit · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.8 146 pages · ≈ 2 h 42 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Story of the Amulet

The Story of the Amulet Edith Nesbit · 1905 ★★★★☆ 4.0 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
Five Children and It is the easier read (Light), The Story of the Amulet more demanding (Moderate).

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