Download or read book Children of the Lamp written by Philip Kerr and published by Scholastic Paperbacks. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When twelve-year-old twins John and Philippa Gaunt develop extraordinary magical gifts, they travel to London to meet their wildly eccentric djinn-uncle, Nimrod, who teaches them to harness their new powers and sends them on a mission.