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Five Go To Mystery Moor by Enid Blyton

Foiled Again!

Five Go To Mystery Moor by Enid Blyton is the thirteenth book in the Famous Five series.

Though the books were penned in the 1940’s and 1950’s they still appeal to children today.

Once more, a little holiday turns into an adventure as the children stumble into crimes happening on the moor.

Timmy the dog is the hero of the day, again. His love for owner George means there is nothing he won’t do for her. The baddies are foiled again.

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Five Go Down To The Sea by Enid Blyton

Entertaining

Five Go Down To The Sea by Enid Blyton is a marvellous children’s adventure book that entertains from the start. It is the twelfth book in the Famous Five series but can be read as a stand-alone.

The famous five have been amusing children since they were first penned in the 1940’s. The adventures have a timeless appeal. Only the lack of technology, vehicles and the freedom that the children have to roam, dates the books.

Once more the children stumble into an adventure as we join them as they holiday on the rugged Cornish coast.

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Five Have A Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton

More Than They Bargained For!

Five Have A Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton is the eleventh book in the Famous Five series but can be read as a stand-alone.

Familiar faces are off on an adventure again – as a caravanning holiday leads to more than the children bargained for.

Staying in two traditional traveller’s caravans, the five are looking forward to a peaceful time in the countryside.

First, they meet some hostile circus folk, then a face from the past returns, and finally there is a face-off with the bad men! No such thing as a quiet time for the five!

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Five Go On A Hike Together by Enid Blyton

Falling Into An Adventure

Five Go On A Hike Together by Enid Blyton is a marvellous children’s adventure. It is the tenth book in the Famous Five series but can be read as a stand-alone.

A few last days in the autumn sunshine see the famous five set off on a hike and camping across the moors.

There are some shady characters as once more, the five fall into an adventure. The unsavoury couple try to scare off the children who are plucky and not easily scared.

Enid Blyton has created another marvellous tale for those aged ten years and over.

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