# Phoenix and the Carpet (version 2)

An audiobook by E. Nesbit, read by LibriVox volunteers (6 h 4 min, English).

Five children discover a mysterious egg in their new nursery carpet - an egg which hatches into a magical talking Phoenix! The carpet is a magic one and takes them on all sorts of adventures which never quite turn out as planned... (Summary by Helen Taylor)

[Listen](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/9059)
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