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The Island of Adventure

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The Island of Adventure is the first thrilling installment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, one of the best-loved children's writers of all time. For Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack and Kiki the parrot, the summer holidays in Cornwall are everything they'd hoped for. Until they... Read More
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Rediscover Enid Blyton's classic adventure with a refreshed retro cover illustrated by Rachael Dean.

Rediscover Enid Blyton's classic adventure with a brand new cover illustrated by Rachael Dean.

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The Island of Adventure is the first thrilling installment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, one of the best-loved children's writers of all time.

For Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack and Kiki the parrot, the summer holidays in Cornwall are everything they'd hoped for. Until they begin to realise that something very sinister is taking place on the mysterious Isle of Gloomโ€”where a dangerous adventure awaits them in the abandoned copper mines and secret tunnels beneath the sea.

Discover more titles in the wondrous Adventure series with The Castle of Adventure, The Valley of Adventure, The Sea of Adventure, The Mountain of Adventure, The Ship of Adventure, The Circus of Adventure and The River of Adventure.

Series: The Adventure Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035075522

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Enid Blyton, who died in 1968, is one of the most popular and prolific children's authors of all time. She wrote over seven hundred books, which have been translated into many languages throughout the world. She also found time to write numerous songs, poems, and plays, and ran magazines and clubs. Her stories of magic, adventure and friendship continue to enchant children the world over. Enid Blyton's beloved works include The Famous Five, The Secret Seven, Malory Towers, The Magic Faraway Tree and the Adventure series.

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