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Author: Enid BlytonCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackPages: 170Publisher: HodderYear: 1997ISBN: 9781444936506
"Is there any truth in the stories surrounding Whispering Island? When the Famous Five are stranded on the island, they start to investigate -- and find they're not the only ones . . ."--P. [4] of cover.
This book contains not only over 40 fairy tales, such as "Jack and the Beanstalk", "The Babes in the Woods", but stories from different traditions also make an appearance, including "The Three Bears" and "Little Red Riding Hood".
A beautifully illustrated children's guide to the facts and philosophy of dragons, from treasure hoards to breathing fire.
The story of Kenneth Grahame, author of the children's classic Wind in the Willows, and of the vision of English pastoral that inspired it.