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Famous Five: Five Get Into Trouble

Book 8
Series: Famous Five
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Famous Five: Five Get Into Trouble is a captivating children's adventure where the Famous Five—Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog—embark on a cycling holiday. Their holiday takes a thrilling turn when they encounter a mysterious stranger and a friend goes missing, leading the group into an action-packed journey filled with unexpected discoveries and danger. This delightful tale exemplifies Enid Blyton's knack for blending excitement with timeless friendship themes.
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You might enjoy this book if you love adventurous tales filled with mystery and excitement. Following a group of charming friends and their loyal dog, you'll be taken on a thrilling journey packed with surprises and challenges that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This story is perfect for children who enjoy solving puzzles and engaging in daring escapades.

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Famous Five: Five Get Into Trouble

Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. Together they are the Famous Five. Join the adventure!

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Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blyton's most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!

In book eight, the Famous Five need to find their friend Dick who, mistaken for somebody else, has been kidnapped. But when the gang finally track him down to a lonely, abandoned house, they too are seized and held captive.

Miles from home and help, how will the intrepid Five get themselves out of this mess?

Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.

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Five Get Into Trouble is praised for its adventurous spirit and remains a staple in children's literature, listed among the best children's books. The series is celebrated for captivating young readers with thrilling adventures, starring intrepid children and their dog who consistently outwit dangerous foes. It is highly recommended for children's bookshelves for its timeless appeal and sense of excitement.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444935097

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 184g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Enid Blyton is one of the worlds' best-loved storytellers. Her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into more languages more often than any other children's author.

She wrote over 700 books and 2,000 short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five, The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers.

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.

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