Enid Blyton's Christmas Stories are truly timeless festive tales from one of the most prolific and best-loved children's authors of the twentieth century.
The queen of capturing the spirit of Christmas,Enid Blyton crafted stories that are ideal for reading alone and equally great for sharing; in the stories,she describes anticipating gifts,the delight in making special food,in singing carols,and of people coming together to share great times with their friends and families.
As ever with Blyton,there is drama and mischief but good always triumphs in the end.
The book is the perfect gift for anyone who loved Blyton's tales during their own childhood and wishes to pass along these uplifting,festive stories to a new generation of readers.
A perfect companion to Enid Blyton's Christmas Tales.
Contents:
The Lost PresentsSanta Claus Gets a ShockA Week Before Christmas;The Christmas Tree AeroplaneGood Gracious,Santa Claus!The Tiny Christmas TreeWhat Happened on Christmas EveThe Little Reindeer BellThe Very Full StockingIn Santa Claus's CastleWhat They Did at Miss Brown's SchoolSanta Claus Gets BusyThe Christmas Tree FairyThe Little Christmas TreeA Family Christmas -Christmas HolidaysA Family Christmas - Bringing Home the Holly;A Family Christmas -The Curious MistletoeA Family Christmas - Balder the Bright and BeautifulA Family Christmas - The Christmas TreeA Family Christmas - A Christmassy AfternoonA Family Christmas -Bringing in the Yule LogA Family Christmas -Christmas CarolsA Family Christmas -A Visitor in the NightA Family Christmas -The Story of Santa ClausA Family Christmas -Christmas Day
A prolific writer,Enid Blytonpenned numerous,hugely-popular children's books including the seriesThe Famous FiveandThe Secret Seven. Born in 1897,she began writing early in life and was first published in magazines in her twenties. Her children's books continue to be perennial bestsellers nearly fifty yearsafter her death in 1968.
Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupISBN: 9781444922578Number of pages: 352Weight: 298 gDimensions: 197 x 130 x 21 mm
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A wonderful selection to read and share. Mystery and magic,laughter and mischief,the joy of shared times and plenty of delicious food - many of the ingredients which have been delighting Enid Blyton's readers for more than 70 years.A wonderful selection to read and share. Mystery and magic,laughter and mischief,the joy of shared times and plenty of delicious food - many of the ingredients which have been delighting Enid Blyton's readers for more than 70 years.Shared excitement and laughter,a little bit of mischief and plenty of delicious food are all mixed together with a pinch of magic and lots of Christmas joyShared excitement and laughter,a little bit of mischief and plenty of delicious food are all mixed together with a pinch of magic and lots of Christmas joy
Enid Blyton
One of the world's best-selling authors,Blyton's stories and verse are as quintessentially British as cream teas and red phone boxes. With their classic mix of adventure,magic and humour (not to mention legendary picnics) her books have been selling in their millions since they were first published in the 1930's.
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