Wonder

The Story of the Treasure Seekers

by E. Nesbit

The six Bastable children decide to restore their family’s fortune by digging for treasure, becoming detectives, and selling their poetry to a newspaper. One of them tells the story and tries very hard to hide which one. It is very funny, and the English is lively without being hard.

The librarian

Read it in the Library After Dark Or read it as plain text

Reading time

About 3 hr 35 min

Where to find it

The English Reading Room

Edition

Project Gutenberg, eBook #770. In the public domain in the United States.