Status
Available
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Series
Collection
Publication
Hodder Childrens Book (1997), Edition: New Ed, 224 pages
Description
Enid Blyton died in 1968 but remains one of the best-known and best-loved writers of children`s stories. She is consistently voted a children`s favourite in author polls, and has over 600 children`s books to her credit, including the Famous Five series, the Secret Seven series, the Naughtiest Girl series - and the Malory Towers and St Clare`s series, both available from Hodder on audio.
User reviews
LibraryThing member soliloquies
Re-reading this as an adult enables you to pick up on all the subtle things you missed as a child. Take gender roles... Poor Anne, in this adventure, seems to spend her entire holiday cooking and cleaning for everyone. Even tomboy George is made to help with the cooking. Still, a fun adventure with
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a predictable ending (I can remember as a child knowing what would happen!). Show Less
LibraryThing member woollymammoth
I liked this when I was 8, it had horses in. I hadn't quite discovered literary critism at this stage in my life.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1946
Physical description
7.76 inches
ISBN
0340681101 / 9780340681107