Enid Blyton’s books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children’s author.
She wrote over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five, 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 adored dogs, gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one of the world’s best-loved storytellers.
Topic: English, Modern Classic
Related Book: Secret Seven: The Secret Seven
Inspire and educate your students with The Secret Seven, Enid Blyton’s beloved series about a group of detectives. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore themes of teamwork and ultimately inspire children to set up their own detective club
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English, Modern Classic, PSHE & Citizenship, Science
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: A New Adventure
Book Creator: Jacqueline Wilson
The Magic Faraway Tree: A New Adventure is the irresistible new story from Jacqueline Wilson, inspired by Enid Blyton’s world and characters. Return to the Enchanted Wood and climb the Faraway Tree to discover new worlds full of adventure.
Themes: Magical worlds | Instructional Writing | Descriptive Writing | Storytelling | Imagination and Creativity | Exploring the Natural World
Topic: English, Growing up
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure
Book Creator: Mark Beech, Jacqueline Wilson
The Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure explores the much-loved Magic Faraway Tree at the most special time of the year. This brand-new story written by superstar author Jacqueline Wilson is set in the original world created by Enid Blyton.
Themes: Family | Friendship| Christmas | Festive | Classic children’s book characters
Topic: English
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: The Enchanted Wood
Inspire and educate your students with Enid Blyton’s enchanting Magic Faraway Tree books. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore fantastical worlds and settings and ultimately inspire children to expand their imaginations.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island
Teaching resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s well-known series, The Famous Five. Use these resources to develop your students’ reading comprehension and writing skills and encourage creative thinking
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, Malory Towers resource, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Malory Towers: First Term
These Malory Towers inspired resources will allow your students to explore themes of starting school and making friends, alongside aiding their development in creative thinking and reading comprehension
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, The Famous Five resources, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
This pack includes teaching resources inspired by four of Enid Blyton’s most well-known series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven: The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. This pack can be used in lessons to explore one or all of these series, and include themes of comprehension, creative writing and writing skills.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
You can download the individual resource packs for each series here: The Magic Faraway Tree, The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers.