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The Rat-a-tat Mystery
How can the door knocker go rat-a-tat by itself? A cosy house surrounded by snow-covered hills seems the perfect place to spend the Christmas holidays, but the peace is disturbed by unexplained noises. Who could have knocked at the door in the middle of the night? There are footprints in the snow, but nobody there! And what is it that Snubby can hear coming from the cellar? Snubby goesto investigate - and mysteriously vanishes! Barney, Roger, Diana and Snubby love solving mysteries and this is their fifth adventure! The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to busting smuggling rackets.
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The Ring O Bells Mystery
Why are the bells ringing by themselves?There are strange things going on at Ring O' Bells Hall. Bells start to ring and strange noises are heard in a secret passage. Can it be anything to do with the unfriendly lookingstrangers close by?Barney, Roger, Diana and Snubby love solving mysteries and this is their third adventure! The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to usting smuggling rackets.
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The Rilloby Fair Mystery
The Green Hands Gang strikes again!Thieves have stolen rare and valuable papers, and seem to have escaped through locked doors and fastened windows. It seems that there is a connection between the gang and the Rilloby Fair where Barney is working.Barney, Roger, Diana and Snubby love solving mysteries and this is their second adventure!The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to busting smuggling rackets.
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The Rubadub Mystery
Great Explosions in Hush-Hush Bay!'Roger, Diana and Snubby read the headline while on holiday at the 'Three Men in a Tub' Inn. Who is the enemy agent at the top-secret submarine harbour? Could it be the professor? Or the conjurer who gives Barney a job and says he can trace his father? And what part does the inn porter play in the mystery?Will Barney finally find his father?The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to busting smuggling rackets.
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The Ragamuffin Mystery
What does the secret code in the letter mean? How Roger, Diana and Barney laugh to see Snubby looking like a ragamuffin! But no one laughs when they hear a bearded man has snatched away Snubby's letter. The bearded stranger is masquerading as an expert on rare birds. Where has he come from? What is he up to? And why is the letter so important to him? They must find out,but it may already be too late...Barney, Roger, Diana and Snubby love solving mysteries and this is their sixth and last adventure! The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to busting smuggling rackets.
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The Rockingdown Mystery
Rockingdown Hall is empty. So why are there strange noises coming from the cellars? Roger, Diana and cousin Snubby spend their summer holidays in the village of Rockingdown where they meet Barney, the boy who works at the circus. But if Rockingdown Hall is empty, why can strange thuds and gurgling be heard coming from the cellars? Barney, Roger, Diana and Snubby love solving mysteries and this is their first adventure!The Barney series (also called the Barney 'R' Mysteries because each title begins with the letter R) is all about siblings Roger and Diana Lynton, their cousin Snubby and their circus friend Barney. Together, the four, along with their pets Miranda the monkey and Loony the spaniel, embark on all sorts of adventures - from cracking curious cases to busting smuggling rackets.
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Animal Stories..
A charming new bumper short-story collection from the world's best-loved storyteller. A fantastic collection of 30 stories about animals of all shapes and sizes, this will charm children aged 6 and up. From pet puppies to woodland wildlife, garden birds to pond-dwelling frogs, Enid Blyton was a devoted and knowledgeable animal-lover. Readers who feel the same way are bound to love her wonderful stories about our furry friends - and scaly, feathery or fluttery ones too! These delightful stories are ideal for newly confident readers and are the perfect length to be read aloud in the classroom or at bedtime. *** Enid Blyton and Enid Blyton's signature are Registered Trademarks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trademark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trademark and copyright owner.
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Stories of Magic and Mischief (Bumper Short Story
A selection of 30 magical and mischievous short stories by Britain's most beloved children's author - perfect for sharing at Halloween! Witches and pixies abound in this magical selection of thirty short stories, perfect for seasonal reading and sharing. With lots of humour and fantastic characters these classic 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 bestselling short story collections: Springtime Stories Summer Stories Holiday Stories Summer Holiday Stories Summertime Stories Stories of Wizards and Witches Stories of Magic and Mischief Christmas Tales Christmas Treats Winter Tales***Enid Blyton ® and Enid Blyton's signature are Registered Trademarks of Hodder and Stoughton Limited. No trademark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trademark and copyright owner.
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Stories Of Wizards And Witches
This collection of 25 short stories is populated by every sort of magical and mysterious creature, from a grumpy wizard who is ouwitted 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. About the Author 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 600 books and hundreds of 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.
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Summer Holiday Stories
A wonderful selection of 22 fantastical summer stories to read and share by one of the world's best-loved children's authors, Enid Blyton. School's out! So go on a picnic in the woods, visit the seaside or take a trip on a magic aeroplane in this enchanting collection of stories perfect for summer holidays. Enid Blyton has been delighting readers for more than seventy years with her endless summers of magic, fun and adventure. Enid's best-loved characters include Noddy the wooden boy, Timmy the dog from The Famous Five and the mischievous twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan from the much-loved boarding school series St Clare's! This collection contains original stories dating back to the 1930s.
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Enid Blyton's Holiday Stories
A wonderful selection of stories to read and share. From sandcastles at the beach to enchanted ice-creams, step into the summer with these delightful characters. Adventure, fun and magic can all be found on holiday with Enid Blyton, who has been delighting readers for more than seventy years.
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The Naughtiest Girl Collection
A school-year's worth of Naughtiest Girl adventures! Autumn Term: The Naughtiest Girl Again The naughtiest girl is back! And this term she's trying to be good. But someone wants to spoil things for her. And they're not going to let her forget how she got her nickname! Spring Term: The Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor When Elizabeth Allen is chosen to be a school monitor, she's delighted. But she soon finds out just what a responsible job it is. Summer Term: Here's the Naughtiest Girl! There's a new boy in Elizabeth's class. He's sulky and grumpy and he'll do anything to show Elizabeth up.
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The Ship Of Adventure.
Another thrilling instalment in Enid Blyton's Adventure series - with a stunning retro look to appeal to a new generation of readers