1. Finally, the week before Christmas had arrived!
2. Tim, Jack and Emily were extremely excited; all they could talk about was what Father Christmas might be bringing them.
3. Each of the children had written detailed lists of all the fabulous things they'd seen in Mr. Magorium's famous toy shop: the toy emporium in this most wonderful place.
4. You could find anything that your heart might desire.
5. If you were a child, the shop was bursting with picture books, train sets, cuddly animals, paints, puzzles, board games, Lego sets, racing cars, kits of all shapes and sizes, fancy-dress costumes, balloons, balls and a hundred and one other things.
6. Furthermore, all these marvellous toys were arranged beautifully on stands and shelves that were just the right height for children.
7. The emporium was every child's wildest dream come true.
8. However, as Tim, Jack and Emily would soon discover, all was not what it seemed.
9. What they and everyone else believed was a child's paradise was, in fact, a child's worst nightmare.
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