The Wishing Chair Again

Children will love these striking vintage editions of the classic Wishing-Chair series. Enid Blyton is one of the most-loved authors in children's publishing. With around 800 titles to her name, her books remain timeless classics that are adored by children throughout the world.

Join Peter, Mollie and their friend Chinky the pixie as they fly away on their magical wishing-chair to exciting places - from the Land of Spells to Snoogle's Castle and the Island of Surprises, meeting giants, goblins, witches, wizards and other amazing creatures along the way.

About the Author

Enid Blyton is one of the most-loved authors in children's publishing. With over 700 titles published, Enid Blyton's stories remain timeless classics, adored throughout the world. As a young woman Enid was faced with many choices: her father had planned a career in music for her, while she felt drawn to writing. In the end, she became a teacher. In 1922, a collection of poems by Enid was published, it was her first step towards her dream of becoming an author. Aged 27, Enid married Hugh Pollock and moved to London. Enid had two children with Hugh, and soon after wrote her first novel, The Adventures of the Wishing-Chair. Enid divorced Hugh after almost 20 years of marriage, and married Kenneth Waters in 1943.

Throughout the 40s and 50s, Enid wrote books at a colossal pace: adventure stories, mysteries, magical stories, farming stories, stories for younger children, best-selling series like The Famous Five and Noddy. Enid fell ill with Alzheimer's disease and she died in 1963. Her spirit lives on in her books and she is remembered as one of the most-loved and celebrated children's authors.