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Author Archives: Fiona
Monday #254
I am trying something new for Mondays as of today! Monday will now feature a few little snippets like quotes, characters or books plus of course the all important ‘what we will be writing’ now known as topics of the week. … Continue reading
The Enchanted Wood
For those who are unaware – I have a shameful secret. I have never read The Enchanted Wood or any of the other Faraway Tree books. Take away my Famous Five Club badge and don’t tell me the next password … Continue reading
January 2018 round up
January has just flown by (for me anyway!) so here’s what we got up to: WHAT I HAVE READ I’ve made a start on my goal of reading 52 books this year – but I must try harder to pick … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Experiences
Tagged Doing, January, Monthly round up, Reading, Round Up, Watching
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Another look at people searching for Blyton (#4)
This blog idea just keeps on giving – just about every time I look at our search terms I find something funny or interesting (but mostly funny!). The other plus is that these posts are fairly quick to write and … Continue reading
Posted in Blog talk
Tagged Google, Malory Towers, Search Terms, The Famous Five, The Mystery of the Missing Necklace
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If you like Blyton: Mischief at Midnight by Esme Kerr
Mischief at Midnight is set at Knight’s Haddon, a girls’ boarding school, and the first chapter or two sounds rather like Malory Towers. ON THE SURFACE The language is different – but it has a clear posh boarding school sounds … Continue reading
December 2017 round up
How is it 2018 already? We hope you had a jolly festive season and aren’t too down in the dumps about getting back to work. Here’s what we did in December: WHAT I HAVE READ December is such a busy … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Experiences
Tagged December, Doing, Monthly round up, Reading, Round Up, Watching
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2017 birthday and Christmas present round up
I am lucky every year that I receive some Blyton goodies. I asked for a few of them this year, but also got a surprise. THE FAMOUS FIVE COLOURING BOOK So as you can see, I got the Famous Five … Continue reading
Monday #249 – Happy New Year!
It’s 2018 now and we are back after our Christmas break. We hope you had a great time! Apologies that the week off turned into a two week holiday, but welcome back into the World of Blyton!
Merry Christmas
As you may be aware Monday was Christmas day, so we didn’t post a blog then, but in the interest of spending Christmas with our loved ones, and Fiona enjoying her first Christmas with Brodie, we’re staying off the blog … Continue reading
The future of Blyton on screen?
The news that the Faraway Tree Series adaptation for the big screen has made some progress got me thinking. Blyton wrote so much, so what else could be adapted? WHAT HAS ALREADY COME TO PASS Obviously there are a fair … Continue reading
Putting Malory Towers in Order
I have quite enjoyed ranking books in order of favourites so far, so I thought I would do yet another series. I have already done The Famous Five , The Adventure Series and The Secret Series. As there are only 6 … Continue reading
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Tagged Favourite Books, First Term at Malory Towers, In the Fifth at Malory Towers, Last Term at Malory Towers, Least Favourite Books, Malory Towers, Second Form at Malory Towers, Third Year at Malory Towers, Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
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Monday #247
I’ve just calculated where in the year or coming year we’ll be when we get to Monday post #250, and it will be the first Monday of the New Year, actually New Year’s Day! How strange is that? We’ll have … Continue reading
Putting the Secret Series in order
I have already ordered the Famous Five (in four parts!) and the Adventure Series and so now I’m going to do another favourite series of mine, the Secret Series. I’m hoping this will be quite an easy one as there … Continue reading
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