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Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island

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By Enid Blyton
Series: Famous Five
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Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island follows siblings Julian, Dick, and Anne who, along with their cousin George and her dog Timmy, embark on a holiday adventure on Kirrin Island. They discover clues about a hidden treasure after a storm uncovers something intriguing. With teamwork and bravery, they unravel the mysteries of the island, encountering a few surprises along the way.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of adventurous tales involving clever children on thrilling missions. It follows a group of young friends who uncover mysteries and embark on daring quests, perfect for sparking the imagination and providing excitement for young readers.

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Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island

Celebrate 80 years of the Famous Five with this fabulous edition of the first book featuring a cover by Sir Quentin Blake. Join the adventure!

Celebrate 70 years of the Famous Five with Quentin Blake and friends with new covers on classic editions of the bestselling books.

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Celebrate 80 years of the Famous Five with this fabulous edition of the first book featuring a cover by Sir Quentin Blake. Join the adventure!

Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series - a landmark of children's fiction, loved around the world for several generations.

In their first adventure, the Famous Five find a shipwreck off Kirrin Island. But where is the treasure? The Famous Five are on the trail, looking for clues, but they're not alone. Someone else has the same idea! Time is running out for the Famous Five - who will follow the clues and get to the treasure first?

Read it and discover why readers from Lee Child to Gary Barlow, from Michael Morpurgo to Lorraine Kelly, love this classic adventure story.

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Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island is praised for captivating young readers and inspiring a love of reading, as noted by Sally Jenkins. Booktrust highlights its appeal to both newcomers and long-time fans of Blyton's work. The Sunday Express remarks on the timeless enthusiasm children have for the adventures, even as the series turns 70, while Springboard Stories commends its enduring popularity among aspiring adventurers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444908657

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 161g

Pages: 192

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Enid Blyton Series: Famous Five Young Adult

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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