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By (author) Blyton Enid
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Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. Together they are the Famous Five. Join the adventure!
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Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE – Enid Blyton”s most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!
In book fourteen, George is not pleased when Berta, a spoilt American girl, turns up at Kirrin Cottage in the dead of night. But George hasn”t got time to be jealous, Berta is in hiding from kidnappers.
The Famous Five are the only ones who can protect her – but will they take on dangerous criminals to help out a stranger?
Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.
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The prize must go to the adventures of George and co. Listed as one of the 100 Best Children”s Books Ever (Novels)
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One of the 50 books every child should read by Age 16
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Famous Five books are essential for all children”s bookshelves
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I thought this series was wonderful. It struck me as a great injustice that they were having adventures and I wasn”t
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Dangerous criminals are no match for children and a dog. Adults are useless
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Always popular, always a favourite. And ALWAYS full of adventure
Biographical note:
Enid Blyton is one of the worlds” best-loved storytellers. Her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into more languages more often than any other children”s author.She wrote over 700 books and 2,000 short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five, The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers.Born in London in 1897, Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire and adored dogs, gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one of the world”s best-loved storytellers.
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