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O'clock Tales, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 7 years, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Short stories (Children's / Teenage)
Twenty-eight magical short stories to enjoy round the clock from one of the world's best-loved children's authors, Enid Blyton.
Follow Edward the very brave pink teddy bear as he rescues his owner Elsie from a dark wood, meet a naughty toy clown who gets a nasty fright when he cooks some sweets, and feels sorry for poor Binny and Tucker as they get scrubbed in Dame Sooky's magic wash-tub.
Ideal for bedtime listening, these magical short stories for 5-8 year-olds will enchant a new generation of children.
Look out for more O'Clock tales with: Five O'Clock Tales, Six O'Clock Tales and Eight O'Clock Tales.
First published in 1943, this edition contains the following stories:
The Enchanted Shoe-Lace
That Little Red Imp
The Little Fat Dormouse
The Greedy Black Golliwog
Timothy Toad
Brer Rabbit Gets in a Fix
The Polite Little Boy
The Skippetty Shoes
Jerry's Lost Temper
Mr. Tickles' Green Pen
Good Old Tinker-Dog!
Janet and Her Friends
Inside the Dolls' House
The Cross Little Girl
The Stupid Donkey
Clever Old Jumbo
A Surprise For Mr. Widdle
A Basket of Brownies
The Very Fine Tail
Mister Stupid and Too-Smart
The Little Boy Who Cried
The Pink Teddy-Bear
When the Stars Fell Down
Poor Mister Greedy!
The Great Big Dog
Get On, Little Donkey!
The Magic Wash-Tub
The Lonely Rabbit
The Little Bag of Salt
Poor Sally Simple!
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Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton (1897-1968) is the world's best-selling children's author and has sold 600 million books internationally. Her unique sense of fantasy and adventure, combined with unforgettable characters, has seen generation after generation have fall for her timeless appeal, and she was voted the nation's most loved writer at the 2008 Costa Book Awards.
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