Where did five children go to spend the summer holidays?
the country
Who did the children stay with?
their nanny
They had a ................. house with a beautiful garden.
huge
Where did their mother go?
to visit her mum
Where was their father?
He was away on business.
Where did the children go when they were bored?
to the gravel pit
What did they make at the gravel pit?
they made sandcastles
What did they find at the gravel pit?
They found seashells
What did they decide to do?
They decided to dig a hole to Australia.
What did the children find while they were digging a hole?
They found a sand fairy.
What was the sand fairy called?
psammead
What could the sand fairy do?
It could make their wishes come true.
What did they need to do to make a wish?
They just needed to say 'I wish'
What did the children wish for?
to be beautiful
Why didn't Martha let them in when they went home?
Because she didn't recognize them.
When did the wish end?
at sunset
