The Famous Five Collection 1: Books 1-3

Description

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first publication of the Famous Five books, here are the first three Famous Five adventures in one volume. Book 1: Five On A Treasure Island A shipwreck off Kirrin Island! But where is the treasure The Famous Five are searching for clues - but they're not alone ... Someone else has joined the treasure hunt. Book 2: Five Go Adventuring Again A thief at Kirrin Cottage! Who can it be The Famous Five think they know - but they need proof! Then they find an old map and an unusual hiding place... Book 3: Five Run Away Together Who's been on George's Island And what is locked in the mysterious trunk hidden on Kirrin Island The Famous Five think they're on the trail of smugglers - until they hear a child scream... These editions feature the classic texts and Eileen A. Soper's original illustrations.

Enid Blyton was born in East Dulwich, South London, in 1897. She wrote over six hundred books in her lifetime, including many of the 20th century's most popular children's series. Some of her best-known works include the Famous Five, the Secret Seven, Malory Towers, The Magic Faraway Tree, The Wishing Tree and Noddy. Enid Blyton died in 1968 but remains one of the world's best-loved storytellers and is consistently voted a children's favourite in reader polls.

These books bring back special memories and ... kids still enjoy them today. A beautiful Christmas present to cherish and pass on. * Irish Daily Mail *