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  2. The Story of the Treasure Seekers is a novel by E. Nesbit first published in 1899. It tells the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius (H. O.) Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family.

    • E. Nesbit
    • 1899
  3. Jan 1, 1997 · "The Story of the Treasure Seekers" by E. Nesbit is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book narrates the adventures of the Bastable siblings, who, in an attempt to restore their family's fallen fortunes after their mother's death, embark on various treasure-seeking escapades filled with imagination and mischief.

    • Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924
    • English
    • Produced by Jo Churcher, and David Widger
  4. When their father's business fails, the six Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes. But although they think of many ingenious ways to do so, their well meant efforts are either more fun than profitable, or lead to trouble... Genres Classics Childrens Fiction Fantasy Adventure Middle Grade Young Adult.

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  5. The Story of the Treasure Seekers is a children’s adventure novel by Edith Nesbit. First published in 1899, the book follows a group of siblings who set about restoring the family fortune after their father loses his business.

  6. Oct 11, 2016 · ‘I shan’t be able to think in ten minutes, make it half an hour,’ said H. O. His real name is Horace Octavius, but we call him H. O. because of the advertisement, and it’s not so very long ago he was afraid to pass the hoarding where it says ‘Eat H. O.’ in big letters.

  7. Feb 1, 1996 · The Treasure Seekers concerns a family of six children in turn-of-the-century England. Their mother dead and their father impoverished through the malfeasance of his business partner, the Bastable kids try a number of schemes to renew the fortunes of the House of Bastable.

    • E. Nesbit
  8. Mar 10, 2020 · Six siblings rally to restore their widowed father’s fortune in this “breakthrough children’s book” (J. K. Rowling). The Bastable children—Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace...

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