Enid Blyton
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Enid Blyton buff Paula Treharne opened a surprise new chapter in Ammanford’s civic history on Monday night and admitted: “I never do anything by halves!” In a highly unusual move, the newly-elected town councillor, who represents the town’s Pantyffynnon... Full Article at South Wales Guardian
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As an add-on to a city break in Stockholm, we rented a rust-red wooden cottage perched on a smooth granite rock, where the placid sea was reed-edged and elegant swans swam. It was a week of Blyton-esque adventures – outings in our own little motorboat,... Full Article at The Telegraph
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My love affair with animation started when I was reading Enid Blyton books such as The Faraway Tree and The Enchanted Woods. I could imagine their detailed descriptions.
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Indian school days are hardly Enid Blyton`s Malory Towers where stories lurk in every nook and brew in every cranny of the classrooms and hostels. Schools here are usually associated with nose-on-the-grindstone regimen, cramming sessions and the... Full Article at Spice Zee
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At six, there's no reason to believe that you can't play for Arsenal one day. In Jonah's mind, once he and his friends have agreed who will play in which position, all that remains is for them to wait to be old enough. It's brilliant to be around such... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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When I was young Elvis Presley and Cliff Richard were my role models and heroes. After them came a guy who played Tarzan in the local bioscope. Female figures seldom came up to par in a manâs world except for the lovable Twiggy Bailey and Helen Shapiro. Full Article at News24
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Enid Blyton's writing is very good, she invents very exciting places and adventures for her characters to have. Silky was my favourite character, she's a fairy who makes amazing pop biscuits and lives in the Faraway Tree. She's always very kind. This is one of the best books ever and I would love to hav...
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British minds (the entire Isles by all accounts), leaving generations of poisoned children? Not that Enid Blyton is the original creator of racism, but she wasn’t shy to pass the baton-of-hate on to the next generation, and then some. When you look at... Full Article at News24
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The words teleport us into another world. Do you know who I am talking about? It is none other than Enid Blyton herself. My bookshelf is crammed with her books. My mum had to give me cardboard cartons to keep the books. Enid Blyton is one of my role... Full Article at The Hindu
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“At school I loved English, and languages as well as history, so all the humanities basically, but not so much science and maths. “When I first started reading, it was fairytale collections that stayed with me, traditional Brothers Grimm fairytales. ... Full Article at Wales Online
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Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was a British children's writer known as both Enid Blyton and Mary Pollock. She was one of the most successful children's storytellers of the twentieth century. Once described as a "one-woman fiction machine", she is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring characters and designed... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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