Kirrin Village is having a scavenger hunt for half term and
the Famous Five are excited to take part! But someone is destroying the trail,
and no one knows who . . . will the Five solve the mystery before the event is
ruined?
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, Five to the
Rescue!, Five and the Runaway Dog, Message in a Bottle, Timmy and
the Treasure, The Mysterious Noise, Five and the Missing
Prize and The Library Mystery, illustrated by Becka Moor,
as well as The Painting Puzzle and Trouble at the
Farm, illustrated by Jennifer Jamieson.
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 and Happy
Christmas, Five!
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material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade
mark and copyright owner.
About the Author
Enid Blyton is one of the most popular children's authors of
all time. Her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated
into other languages more often than any other children's author.
Enid Blyton adored writing for children. She wrote over 700
books and about 2,000 short stories. The Famous Five books, now 75 years old,
are her most popular. She is also the author of other favourites including 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 loved dogs, gardening and the countryside. She was very
knowledgeable about trees, flowers, birds and animals. Dorset - where some of
the Famous Five's adventures are set - was a favourite place of hers too.
Enid Blyton's stories are read and loved by millions of
children (and grown-ups) all over the world. Visit enidblyton.co.uk to discover
more.