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One day they discover a tree which seems larger than the others and decide to climb it, uncovering a host of magical people and creatures that actually live in between the branches in cosy little homes. There have been a couple of Faraway Tree games over the years, including the jigsaw puzzle produced by BeStime as part of their numbered series throughout the 1950s and 1960s, and a card game. Another issue was actually the one illustration that I found odd (I adored all the rest) -- Jack from 'Jack and the Beanstalk' is referred to as being married, but the illustration shows a boy who looks younger than ten.
The Faraway Tree Adventure by Enid Blyton | Goodreads
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Even with slightly higher stakes than usual in the last few chapters, nothing feels particularly unexpected. This book in particular was what I borrowed from my school library on purpose so that I could read it at night and when I did, it was as if I was taken back in time back to my sweet carefree childhood days. There's a failed attempt to breach the gem-caves beneath the tree (wherein trolls are damaging the tree's roots) - these 'caves' seem to be . Standing the test of time along with many of Blytons other famous creations, it gets to the heart of childhood innocence and wonder like only the best of children’s literature can hope to do.
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The children capture the gnome and during the chase end up at the Magic Faraway Tree, "the oldest and most magic tree in the world". For the 1% of you who don't know, Jo, Bessie, and Fanny (yes this is the non PC edition) move from the city to the country with their parents. is hard to visualize, and makes you wonder why the caterpillars couldn't chew through the cave doors far more easily .Yet in the fourth book by Blyton, Up The Faraway Tree, Silky is introduced to Robin and Joy as a pixie: ″So Joy knocked—and the door flew open, and there stood little Silky the pixie. It’s Beth’s birthday, so everyone is delighted when the Land of Birthdays arrives at the top of the Faraway Tree. They discover that it is inhabited by magical people, including Moon-Face, Silky, The Saucepan Man, Dame Washalot, Mr. After climbing past all of these doorways, the children come to the top of the tree where there is a ladder up into the clouds.