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Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Timmy and the Treasure

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Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Timmy and the Treasure is an exciting short story featuring the beloved characters of Enid Blyton's Famous Five. The tale follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog as they stumble upon a mysterious treasure. Filled with adventure and intrigue, this story invites young readers to join the Famous Five on a thrilling treasure hunt.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy exciting and light-hearted tales about adventures, friendship, and mystery-solving. If you're a fan of classic children's stories with endearing characters and a dash of treasure hunting, this book is sure to delight. Perfect for young readers who love a mix of humour, camaraderie, and suspense wrapped in a vividly illustrated format.

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Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Timmy and the Treasure

Introducing 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.

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Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this newly-created story for children aged 5 and up!

The Five are on a special mission to help create a little public garden to honour the late Mr Tidyworth. But when Timmy digs up a shining silver necklace, they must find out who buried it and just how valuable it really is...

Set in the world of Enid Blyton's best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. 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.

Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure and Five to the Rescue!, illustrated by Becka Moor.

Enid Blyton's eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all!

A Lazy Afternoon

George's Hair Is Too Long

Well Done, Famous Five

Five and a Half-Term Adventure

When Timmy Chased the Cat

Five Have a Puzzling Time

Good Old Timmy

Happy Christmas, Five!

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The Famous Five, Enid Blyton, and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trademarks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trademark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trademark and copyright owner.

Series: Famous Five: Short Stories

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444960068

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 January 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Becka Moor
  • Illustrated by Becka Moor
  • Read by Nikki Patel

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 80

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About the Author

Enid Blyton (Author)

Enid 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.

Sufiya Ahmed (Author)

Sufiya Ahmed worked in advertising and in the House of Commons before becoming a full-time author. In 2010, she set up the BIBI Foundation which arranges visits to the Houses of Parliament for children from underprivileged backgrounds. Sufiya has written several children's books including Famous Five: Timmy and the Treasure, My Story: Noor-Un-Nissa Inayat Khan and Under the Great Plum Tree which was longlisted for the UK Literacy Association Book Awards. Follow Sufiya on Twitter @sufiyaahmed.

Becka Moor (Illustrator)

Becka Moor graduated in 2012 with a 2:1 in Illustration for Children's Publishing and has been scribbling her way into a career as a children's illustrator ever since! Becka has illustrated over 70 children's books, including the Famous Five Colour Short Stories. She can be found at http://www.beckamoor.com/ and @beckamoor on Twitter.

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