Famous Five 21 Book Complete Classic Edition Gift Set - Softcover

Blyton, Enid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1444931016 ISBN 13: 9781444931013

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books, 2015

Synopsis

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series.

Meet the Famous Five and encounter smugglers, thieves, runaways and other strange and mysterious people - both good and bad.

All 21 original Famous Five books in a slipcase - the ultimate collection to introduce the best-known and most popular world of our greatest storyteller, Enid Blyton.

The editions feature the text from the Classic books and contain the original cover art and inside drawings by Eileen Soper.

The Famous Five began life as eagerly-awaited magazine serials which achieved an instant following. So popular were the books that readers urged the publishers to establish a Famous Five club. The characters have inspired board games, stationery, a play, and two TV series. Having celebrated 70 fabulous years in 2012, it's clear the Five are here to stay for a long time to come!

21 exciting adventures: Five on A Treasure Island, Five Go Adventuring Again, Five Run Away Together, Five Go To Smuggler's Top, Five Go Off In A Caravan, Five On Kirrin Island Again, Five Go Off To Camp, Five Get Into Trouble, Five Fall Into Adventure, Five On A Hike Together, Five Have A Wonderful Time, Five Go Down To The Sea; Five Go To Mystery Moor, Five Have Plenty Of Fun; Five On A Secret Trail, Five Go To Billycock Hill, Five Get Into A Fix, Five On Finniston Farm, Five Go To Demon's Rocks, Five Have A Mystery To Solve, Five Are Together Again

About this title

About the Author

Enid Blyton's books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children's author.

She wrote over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five,The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers and Noddy.

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444931016
• ISBN 13: 9781444931013
• Binding: Paperback