Wendy 1904 play "Peter Pan" and its 1911 novelization "Peter and Wendy" by J. M. Barrie. Its popularity reached a peak in the 1960s but subsequently declined. The name was inspired by young Margaret Henley, daughter of Barrie's poet friend W. E. Henley. With the common childhood difficulty pronouncing "R"s, Margaret reportedly used to call him "my fwiendy-wendy". The name Wendy in Dutch is either of Anglo-Saxon origin or an abbreviation of names such as Wendela (an old-fashioned name which probably means related to the Vandals). Chinese women with the same or similar-sounding characters as their given names often anglicise their
Children of the Lamp Children of the Lamp Children of the Lamp is a series of fantasy novels for senior children as well as adolescents and adults written by the British author P. B. Kerr. It tells the story of twins John and Philippa, as they discover how to act in the world of djinn (genies). The story has a variety of themes, family, adventure, and loyalty being a few. The first book, "The Akhenaten Adventure", was published in 2004. The second book, "The Blue Djinn of Babylon", was published in 2006. The third book, "The Cobra King of Kathmandu", was also released in