FIVE-MINUTE STORIES
A bumper collection of five-minute short stories by the world's best-loved storyteller. Perfect for children aged 5 and up!
Whizz through five-minute tales in this brilliant collection by Enid Blyton. From animal and school adventures to outdoor wanders and magical mischief and mayhem, there's a story for everyone!
These traditional 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.
ENID BLYTON
Enid Blyton adored writing for children. She wrote over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories. The Famous Five books, now 75 years old, are her most popular. She is also the author of other favourites including 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 loved dogs, gardening and the countryside. She was very knowledgeable about trees, flowers, birds and animals. Dorset - where some of the Famous Five's adventures are set - was a favourite place of hers too.
Enid Blyton's stories are read and loved by millions of children and grown-ups all over the world. Visit enidblyton.co.uk to discover more.
Edad recomendada: a partir de 8 años
BLYTON ENID
Enid Blyton 1897-1968 fue una prolífica escritora británica de literatura infantil, conocida por crear universos llenos de aventuras, misterio y amistad. Entre sus obras más populares se encuentran las series Los Cinco, Los Siete Secretos, Torres de Malory y El Club de los Misterios. Su estilo narrativo sencillo y directo la convirtió en una de las autoras más leídas del siglo XX, con libros traducidos a más de 90 idiomas y ventas que superan los 400 millones de ejemplares. Aunque su obra ha sido objeto de críticas por reproducir estereotipos de su época, su legado perdura como un referente en la literatura juvenil.