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Five-Minute Christmas Stories

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Curl up next to the Christmas tree with these festive five-minute tales from Enid Blyton, the world's best-loved storyteller! From making patterns with fallen snowflakes to rescuing Santa when he's stuck in the chimney and saving the Christmas show, this collection of jolly short stories from... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Get ready for the festive season with this collection of short stories from the world's best-loved storyteller - perfect for reading before bedtime!

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Curl up next to the Christmas tree with these festive five-minute tales from Enid Blyton, the world's best-loved storyteller!

From making patterns with fallen snowflakes to rescuing Santa when he's stuck in the chimney and saving the Christmas show, this collection of jolly short stories from Enid Blyton is perfect for the lead up to the holidays!

These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident readers to read alone. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for reading at bedtime or in the classroom.

Enid Blyton remains one of Britain's favourite children's authors and her bumper short story collections are perfect for introducing her to the latest generation of readers.

Read all of Enid Blyton's bumper short story collections. New in 2026:

Cosy Bedtime Stories

Perfect Pet Stories

Stories of Magical Spells

Enid Blyton and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.

Series: Bumper Short Story Collections

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444981452

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 October 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Blyton Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Enid Blyton is one of the world's 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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