Book details
19: Five Go To Demon's Rocks (Famous Five) by Enid Blyton (1998-10-14)
Description
In 'Five Go to Demon's Rocks,' the 19th book of Enid Blyton's Famous Five series, Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog embark on another adventure, this time to the mysterious Demon's Rocks. They stay with Tinker, a friend who lives in a lighthouse with his eccentric inventor father. The group explores the local caves rumored to be filled with smuggler's treasure and possibly connected to the old stories of pirates. As they investigate, they encounter a series of challenges and dangers, including a secret passage and unsavory characters who are also after the treasure. The Five must use their wits and courage to outsmart the villains, uncover the secrets of Demon's Rocks, and ensure the treasure falls into the right hands.
Age
7-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#19
Why to read
- Nostalgic Adventure: 'Five Go To Demon's Rocks' offers a trip down memory lane for those who grew up reading the Famous Five series. It's a chance to reconnect with the beloved characters and the simple yet thrilling adventures that characterized Enid Blyton's writing.
- Engaging Mystery: The book presents an engaging mystery that unfolds at Demon's Rocks, involving lighthouses, secret tunnels, and hidden treasure. It's a classic tale that encourages problem-solving and keeps readers guessing until the end.
- Character Development: Throughout the series, readers have seen the Famous Five grow and evolve. This installment continues to explore the dynamics between Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog, providing a deeper understanding of their personalities and relationships.
- Wholesome Entertainment: In an age where children and adults are bombarded with high-tech entertainment options, 'Five Go To Demon's Rocks' offers a wholesome alternative. The story promotes values such as friendship, courage, and curiosity, making it a great read for both young readers and adults seeking a light-hearted escape.