Five-Minute Stories

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.

About the author

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.

Product details

• Authors: Enid Blyton, Blyton Enid
• Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781444969214
• ISBN: 978-1-4449-6921-4
• No. of pages: 328
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Bumper Short Story Collections
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > First reading age, pre-school age; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Interest age: from c 5 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Short stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories