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Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. After finishing her education enid became a teacher, though she continued to write in her spare time. The second book in the magical faraway tree series by one of the worlds most popular childrens authors, enid blyton. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Enid blyton was perhaps the only author who could create a sense of anticipation for the humble hardboiled egg and she is perhaps the reason i still have such great affection for it. It isnt that weve forgotten about the society, peterits just that weve had such a lot of exciting things to do in the christmas holidays we simply havent had time to call a meeting. She is noted for numerous series of popular books based on recurring characters and designed for different age groups. When joe, beth and frannie move to a new home, an enchanted wood is on their doorstep. Her prolific output involves mainly childrens fantasy, which sometimes involves the supernatural. The school, whyteleafe, bears a striking resemblance to the independent suffolk boarding school, summerhill.
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She was educated in a private school and thought that she would become a musician until she realized that writing was her passion. Julian, dick, anne, george and timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in enid blytons most popular series. Her stories of magic, adventure and friendship continue to enchant children the world over. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1991, and was written by enid blyton.
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