- Famous Five (Fictitious characters), Adventure stories, Juvenile fiction, Children: Grades 4-6
It's half-term and the Five are going hiking through the woods and up the hills. But when Anne and Dick take a wrong turn, it leads them all straight into danger! An escaped convict is on the loose and passes a strange message to Dick by mistake. A stash of treasure has been hidden nearby -- will they discover it before the prisoner strikes again?
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Classical in form, earnest, unpretentious and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Enid Blyton
- First published
- March 1, 1974
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Juventud, BCA, Hodder Children's Books
- Editions
- 32
- Language
- German, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780340174951
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Enid Mary Blyton 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.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enid_Blyton
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