{"product_id":"the-house-of-arden-edith-nesbit-9791043137563","title":"The House of Arden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe House of Arden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdith Nesbit\u003c\/strong\u003e was a popular children's author of the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras in Britain. Though she was writing more than a century ago, her books nevertheless remain popular and are generally still in print.\u003cstrong\u003eThe House\u003c\/strong\u003e of Arden was published in \u003cstrong\u003e1908\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like her other, perhaps better known tales, such as \u003cstrong\u003eFive Children\u003c\/strong\u003e and It, the story takes quite ordinary children of the time and plunges them into fantastical adventures.In this book, two children, with the interesting Saxon names of Edred and Elfrida, aged \u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e12\u003c\/strong\u003e respectively, discover that due to the death of a distant relative, young Edred is now Lord of Arden. The estate consists of not much more than a little money, a crumbling castle, and an attached house. An old retainer tells them of a legend regarding the Lord of Arden and a buried treasure. Naturally they are eager to locate the treasure, which may help them restore the castle. They discover a way to summon up the mascot of the House, a white mole or \"mouldiwarp,\" who enables them to travel back through time in search of the treasure.\u003cstrong\u003eThe House of Arden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdith Nesbit\u003c\/strong\u003e was a popular children's author of the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras in Britain. Though she was writing more than a century ago, her books nevertheless remain popular and are generally still in print.\u003cstrong\u003eThe House\u003c\/strong\u003e of Arden was published in \u003cstrong\u003e1908\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like her other, perhaps better known tales, such as \u003cstrong\u003eFive Children\u003c\/strong\u003e and It, the story takes quite ordinary children of the time and plunges them into fantastical adventures.In this book, two children, with the interesting Saxon names of Edred and Elfrida, aged \u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e12\u003c\/strong\u003e respectively, discover that due to the death of a distant relative, young Edred is now Lord of Arden. The estate consists of not much more than a little money, a crumbling castle, and an attached house. An old retainer tells them of a legend regarding the Lord of Arden and a buried treasure. Naturally they are eager to locate the treasure, which may help them restore the castle. They discover a way to summon up the mascot of the House, a white mole or \"mouldiwarp,\" who enables them to travel back through time in search of the treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edith Nesbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9791043137563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Les Prairies Numeriques\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e25051 \/ House of Arden\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Edith Nesbit","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997579161855,"sku":"9791043137563","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-house-of-arden-edith-nesbit-9791043137563","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}