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Blyton, Enid

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Enid Blyton (1897-1968) was a British childrens author, who wrote approximately 700 books and has been published into around forty languages including French, German and Dutch. Many of her books are still in print today, with some older editions becoming very collectible.

1. BBC Four - Audio Interviews - Enid Mary Blyton - Extracts from a BBC interview with the author recorded on 13th January 1963.
2. Blyton, Enid - An unofficial Enid Blyton home page. Her life, her books, and a catalogue of a personal collection.
3. blyton.info - Provides details and information on the author's books.
4. Character Database - Alphabetical list of many Enid Blyton characters, with short profiles and books where each appeared.
5. Enid Blyton - NodeWorks Encyclopedia - The NodeWorks Encyclopedia article on Enid Blyton. Very informative and contains a lot of relevant information.
6. Enid Blyton Ladybird Series - Lists the books in the Enid Blyton Ladybird Series, and contains some other information on Enid Blyton and collecting
7. Enid Blyton Parody Site - Features parodies of Enid Blyton's works, including the Famous Five, the Faraway Tree and Brer Rabbit.
8. Enid Blyton's Coronation prayer - Find out why Enid Blyton wrote children's prayers for the 1953 Coronation.
9. Enid Blyton's Series for Older Children - Book summaries, cover art from newer editions and screen shots from TV series.
10. EnidBlyton.net - Information about the author's books including the Five Find-Outers, Malory Towers, Famous Five, the Adventure series, Secret Seven, and the Barney Mysteries. Includes personal fan reviews and notes.
11. Ginger Pop - Runs Enid Blyton themed tours through Dorset, and an Enid Blyton shop at Corfe Castle.
12. Guardian Unlimited - Golly! Blyton 'Is Not Guilty of Race Slurs' - Article about David Rudd's study into alleged racism in Blyton's works.
13. Heather's Blyton Pages - A compilation of links and articles, as well as indepth information on illustrators and a family photo album.
14. Malory Towers - Contains a translation from German of a Malory Towers book (more to follow) written later by a German author that was until now unavailable in English. Also has some other information about Enid Blyton's Malory Towers series.
15. Mason Willey's Collectors' and Enthusiasts' Guide to First Editions - A comprehensive listing of Enid Blyton titles along with publishers, publishing dates, illustrators and other information for collectors. The information is clearly set out in categories and there is an A-Z title listing included.
16. Michael Edwards' Booklistings - A listing of many Enid Blyton titles, along with reviews and information for collectors.
17. Radio Netherlands - Enid Blyton - Short article examining the criticisms that some of Blyton's books were racist, sexist or homoerotic.
18. Scenic Settings and Spots of the Famous Five - An article by Serge Sohier about the locations described in the Famous Five books and why they may no longer be so relevant today.
19. Serge's Passions - English pages from a French personal site featuring analysis of Blyton's adventurous settings, profile of Claudine in the St Clare's series, and article about the Famous Five 60 years on.
20. The Enid Blyton Society - UK based society which aims to promote the author worldwide. Includes journal, society archives, book listings and first edition cover scans, book reviews, subscription and membership information, forums, and a quiz.
21. The Works of Enid Blyton - An article by Terri Kovacs about Enid Blyton's work, and her use of golliwogs.
22. Tony's Enid Blyton Stuff - A look at the books and cover art from early editions of Blyton's works.
23. Up the Faraway Tree - Dedicated to this book series. Includes character profiles, a quiz, pictures and descriptions of the various lands to be found at the top of the tree.
24. Yahoo! Groups - Blyton - Discussion about the author's life and works. Moderator approval is required before posting to keep the forum free of spam.

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