Book details
Famous Five Annual 2014
Description
This full-colour Annual includes:1. In-depth profiles on each of the Famous Five.2. A gallery of covers across the decades - and all over the world.3. A cartoon extract from the first book in the series, FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND (plus other illustrated stories and extracts).4. A complete illustrated Famous Five short story.5. Rescue the Famous Five and other word and picture-based puzzles.6. A tour of the real-life locations on which Enid Blyton based the fictional world of Kirrin Island.The Annual combines brand-new material with classic art, design and texts from the past 70 years - a must-have for all Blyton enthusiasts.
Age
7-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
64 pages
Why to read
- Nostalgic Adventure: Reading the 'Famous Five Annual 2014' offers a trip down memory lane for those who grew up with Enid Blyton's classic tales, and introduces new readers to the timeless adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog.
- Family-Friendly Entertainment: The book provides wholesome entertainment that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages, making it a perfect choice for family reading time or for young readers looking to engage with a fun and exciting series.
- Problem-Solving and Teamwork: The stories often revolve around mysteries and adventures that require the Five to work together and use their problem-solving skills, which can inspire readers to think critically and value teamwork.
- Cultural Literacy: Enid Blyton's 'Famous Five' series is an iconic part of children's literature in the UK and around the world. Reading the annual helps to foster cultural literacy and an understanding of the literary works that have shaped generations of readers.