Five Run Away Together

The Famous Five 3: Five Run Away Together.

• • Enid Blyton is one of the most popular children’s authors of all time.
    Her books have sold over 500 million copies.
    And have been translated into other languages more often than any other children’s author.
  • Enid Blyton adored writing for children.
    She wrote over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories.
    The Famous Five books, now 75 years old, are her most popular.
    She is also the author of The Famous Five 3: Five Run Away Together.
  • Born in London in 1897, Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire and loved dogs, gardening.
    She was very knowledgeable about trees, flowers, birds and animals.
    Dorset – where some of the Famous Five’s adventures are set – was a favourite place of hers too.