Famous Five Colour Short Stories: The Birthday Adventure

Product DescriptionIntroducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this NEWLY CREATED story for children aged 5 and up Set in the world of Enid Blyton's best loved series, this newly created early reader follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure illustrated in gorgeous full colour throughout by Becka Moor. Expect all the usual excitement as the Five head off to birthday party with a very special present. Little do they know, two thieves are on their trail and desperate to get their hands on it... The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full colour illustrations on every page perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently. This new title sits alongside Enid Blyton's eight original short stories about the Famous Five also available in early reader format, illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all A Lazy AfternoonGeorge's Hair Is Too LongWell Done, Famous Five Five and a Half Term AdventureWhen Timmy Chased the Cat Five Have a Puzzling TimeGood Old TimmyHappy Christmas, Five The Famous Five , Enid Blyton and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.Book DescriptionIntroducing The Famous Five to younger readers Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special, newly created adventure with full colour illustrations throughout. About the AuthorEnid 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.