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Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 classic Blyton Tales

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 classic Blyton Tales
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Enid Blyton
SeriesBumper Short Story Collections
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:368
Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 191
ISBN/Barcode 9781444939972
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publication Date 7 September 2017
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Get ready for broomstick rides and bubbling cauldrons in these magical short stories from Enid Blyton - ideal for reading aloud, or for children over 7 to read alone! This bumper collection of 25 short stories is populated by every sort of magical and mysterious creature, from a grumpy wizard who is outwitted by an elf to pixie who rides on a rabbit. The stories are the perfect length for reading aloud in a classroom or at bedtime. With lots of humour and fantastic characters, these will appeal to newly confident readers to read alone as well as to younger children being read to. 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.

Author Biography

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.

Reviews

This is a great book for autumn evenings with stories just long enough for bedtime! * Made for Mum *