Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over & The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans Now in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups George Dick Anne Julian & Timmy confront a new challenge what exactly is this puzzling scrape referred to as a 'strategy away day'? The Five have gone on their greatest adventure yet
- to become an even better team! They are booked into an exciting hotel right next to the jolly motorway services where the nice (if somewhat nervous & sweating & depressed) man teaches them a number of exercises that will make them work better But wait! Who's been sneaking messages through the hotel dumb waiter about secret assignations? Is there a smuggler's plot afoot? Or is Shelly from Production shagging Postroom Luke? All will be revealed Ideal for those who are allergic to corporate jargon & will throw a sickie before having to play a trust game with colleagues
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Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over & The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans Now in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups George Dick Anne Julian & Timmy confront possibly their toughest challenge yet parenthood Bringing up a baby would surely be kid's play for The Five How hard could it possibly be?! When the doorbell rings one Saturday afternoon the last thing the Five were expecting to find on their doorstep was a baby But the Five are next of kin to Cousin Rupert & his wife so when they find themselves in a spot of bother & are destined for a short spell behind bars Anne Dick George & Anne are the first port of call First it's the fear & the tiredness that kicks in They are terrified at being responsible for this new life & have no idea they're doing it right Why is it crying? They use Dr Google constantly who whatever the situation offers the same range of advice from 'don't worry about it' to 'rush her to the A&E' ' Why is she crying?' they constantly ask ' Why?' It keeps them up all night every night until they are reduced to walking ghosts haunted by a numb & impotent fury Is this an adventure too far for our Five? ...

Meet Julian Dick Anne George & Timmy the dog Together they are the Famous Five Join the adventure! 176 pages Blyton Enid ...

Meet Julian Dick Anne George & Timothy Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE
- Enid Blyton's most popular adventure series All 21 titles
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play This sensational wartime espionage thriller was Billy Wilders second directional effort John J Bramble (Franchot Tone) the sole survivor of a British tank crew makes his way to a desolate town where he is given refuge by a hotel owner (Akim Tamiroff) & a French chambermaid (Anne Baxter) as they prepare to receive General Erwin Rommel (Erich Von Stroheim) & his German staff Posing as a hotel waiter Bramble attempts to infiltrate Rommels inner circle & report their battle plans to the Allies ...

Julian Dick Anne George & Timmy the dog find excitement & adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series In book fourteen George is not pleased when Berta a spoilt American girl turns up at Kirrin Cottage in the dead of night But George hasn't got time to be jealous Berta is in hiding from kidnappers The Famous Five are the only ones who can protect her
- but will they take on dangerous criminals to help out a stranger? This 70th anniversary edition features the text from the Classic edition Its cover has been illustrated by Sara Ogilvie but there are no inside illustrations All anniversary editions each illustrated by a different artist benefit the House of Illustration the world's first dedicated home for the art of illustration (houseofillustrationorguk)
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For brothers Cole & Ruben it's another rainy morning in the badlands of East London selling dodgy paperwork for even dodgier motors But arriving in a grimy pub on their latest errand the brothers stumble across a trio of gangsters a beautiful young girl & a monkey in a cage
- & their entire day is knocked off course They soon find themselves fleeing in a hot-wired car girl & chattering monkey in tow surrounded by police Their final destination Oban five hundred miles north where they hope to find sanctuary Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic readers aged 12
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- Human Rights- Equality- Free Speech- Privacy- The Rule of Law These five ideas are vitally important to the way of life we enjoy today The battle to establish them in law was long & difficult & Anthony Lester was at the heart of the thirty-year cam ...

All children love this traditional rhyme & singing along will help to develop number skills Bouncy illustrations innovative die cutting & popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child Available in three formats suitable for babies toddlers pre-schoolers & the nursery or classroom ...

Agatha Christie's ingenious murder mystery reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans & book lovers Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband yet there were five other suspects Philip Blake (the stockbroker) who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist) who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the three-time divorcee) who had roast beef; Cecilia Williams (the devoted governess) who had none; & Angela Warren (the disfigured sister) who cried wee wee wee' all the way home It is sixteen years later but Hercule Poirot just can't get that nursery rhyme out of his mind ...