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A Children's Classic - The Magic Faraway Tree

Advantages: Tale of fun and morality
Disadvantages: None!

...I grew up with a healthy addiction to Enid Blyton's children's books, devouring every single one of her series' including Mallory Towers, The Twins at St Clare's, The Secret Seven and the magical tales of the Faraway Tree. So when I noticed 'The Magic Far ...

dkm1981 07.04.2011 · Read full review
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Pure Fantasy!

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...I loved Enid Blyton’s Faraway tree stories, so when I spotted a copy of the Folk of the Faraway tree at my local car boot sale I was very excited! I happily paid my 20p and hurried home to start reading the story to my 5-year-old son. The St ...

anwar 04.03.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Folk of the Faraway Tree - Enid Blyton

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Loved this book. Family Favourite!!

Advantages: The characters are great for the child & adult. The concept is also easy to understand and love!
Disadvantages: I dont have any disadvantages. This book is amazing!

The idea of the book is great and the whole series have been passed down in our family. The book is great for adults and kids, the kids will find it a great read and adults will find bits that are very funny. I still love to read this book even though I a ...

parker2012 15.02.2012 · Read full review

Review of The Folk of the Faraway Tree - Enid Blyton

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Take your imagination faraway!

Advantages: Works the imagination. Excellent read.
Disadvantages: It has an End!

This is the third book in the faraway tree series and is written in much the same way as The Enchanted Wood and The Magic Faraway Tree. All the same characters are in this book except Cousin Dick has been replaced by Curious Connie who is a spoiled litt ...

kingbill 07.09.2006 · Read full review
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A magical and adventerus fairy tails

Advantages: tone of he most magical amazing books ever
Disadvantages: none practically perfect in every way.

...Another classic from Enid Blyton. I was 5 when my mam read the faraway tree to me her mumu read it to her. I was fascinated with the magical and enchanted woods.Jo, Bess, Fanny are a wealthy family who moved to the countryside nothing is menchaned off th ...

toppick 27.02.2004 · Read full review
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Review of The Folk of the Faraway Tree - Enid Blyton

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