Ideal for elementary or pre-intermediate learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old.It was a stange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said.But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble ...

Gerald, Cathy y Jimmy llegan a un jardín encantado donde despiertan a una hermosa princesa, que lleva dormida cien años. Pero las cosas no siempre son como aparentan ser. En realidad se trata de Mabel, la sobrina del ama de llaves, pero el jardín sí que está encantado, ¡y el anillo que se pone en el dedo tiene poderes mágicos!
Los protagonistas descubrirán que tendrán que hacer uso de la magia para resolver los enredos en los que se verán envueltos.
Aunque la magia... ¿vendrá del anillo, o de los propios niños?