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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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Review of Magic Faraway Tree - Enid Blyton

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Remember your childhood reading?

Advantages: Good book if you like this type of thing.
Disadvantages: Not for everyone.

There are three books in the Naughtiest Girl series by Enid Blyton: The Naughtiest Girl in the School (First Published 1940) The Naughtiest Girl Again (1942) The Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor (1945) While being in many ways typical school stories s ...

fizzz 28.03.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Here's the Naughtiest Girl! - Enid Blyton

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What A Naughty Girl

Advantages: good fun, great characters, enjoyable read
Disadvantages: rather dated in parts

This series of books by Enid Blyton includes The Naughtiest Girl In The School, The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor and The Naughtiest Girl Again. The books are about a girl called Elizabeth Allen, who goes to a school called Whyteleafe. The Naughtiest Gi ...

KarenUK 10.01.2001 · Read full review
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Review of Here's the Naughtiest Girl! - Enid Blyton

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Lissy

Advantages: a boy and girl school!
Disadvantages: same old stuff

In Germany known as "Lissy im Internat" is The Naughtiest Girl not very popular. I've seen it once in a book shop and because it was from Enid Blyton I've bought it. It was a bit different from St. Clares or Malory Towers. At Elizabeth Allens school are s ...

SerenaStarlight 02.10.2000 · 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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