This article began: If you have small children and they don't like Noddy, you are very lucky. I have, they do; I am not.
qtd. in
Ray, Sheila G. The Blyton Phenomenon. Andre Deutsch, 1982.
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By the end of the decade, says EB
's biographer...
Textual Features
Enid Blyton
Mr. Galliano's Circus, unusually for EB
, has several strongly-drawn grown-up characters; this makes biographer Barbara Stoney
suspect she was recycling material from her abortive adult novel.
Textual Production
Enid Blyton
The first number appeared of Enid Blyton's Magazine, the month after the end of her previous periodical for children, Sunny Stories.
Her biographer Barbara Stoney
gives the title as Enid Blyton Magazine...
Textual Production
Enid Blyton
She had worked furiously on this novel (writing as much as 7,000 words a day). Her biographer Barbara Stoney
speculates that after its rejection it may have served as the basis for a children's novel,...
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Texts
Stoney, Barbara. Enid Blyton. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.