Five on a Hike Together: Famous Five 10 - Softcover

Blyton, Enid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340894636 ISBN 13: 9780340894637

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books, 2004

Synopsis

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 ten, Dick is woken by a light flashing through his window. Is someone trying to send him a coded message? When the Famous Five hear of an escaped convict in the area, they are on red alert.

The police won't help, so the Five have no choice - yet again, they'll be solving this mystery by themselves...

Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.

About this title

Review:

The prize must go to the adventures of George and co. Listed as one of the 100 Best Children's Books Ever (Novels) (The Daily Telegraph)

One of the 50 books every child should read by Age 16 (essexbaby.co.uk)

Famous Five books are essential for all children's bookshelves (MADEFORMUMS.COM)

I thought this series was wonderful. It struck me as a great injustice that they were having adventures and I wasn't (Alexander McCall Smith The Sunday Telegraph)

Dangerous criminals are no match for children and a dog. Adults are useless (Country Life)

Always popular, always a favourite. And ALWAYS full of adventure (Dan Smith The Big Issue)

From the Publisher:

Charming and traditional adventure storylines have been updated for a new generation of readers, continuing their popularity for this new millennium

About this edition

• Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0340894636
• ISBN 13: 9780340894637
• Binding: Paperback