A beautiful anniversary gift edition these magical stories from one of the
world's most loved and bestselling authors. With artwork by award-winning
illustrator and Guardian cartoonist, Joe Berger, and a sparkling new cover by
Mark Beech. When Mollie and Peter go to buy their mother a birthday present,
they discover the most extraordinary thing: a chair that can fly and grant
wishes! The Wishing-Chair takes them on some marvellous adventures – to a
castle where they narrowly escape from a giant and rescue a pixie, to the Land
of Dreams, and to a disappearing island! Be whisked away by this magical
series – perfect for young readers aged 6–9.
Author Biography
Enid Blyton is one of the best-loved children's authors with over 700 titles
published. Aged 27, Enid married Hugh Pollock and moved to London. They had two
children, and soon afterwards Enid wrote her first novel, The Adventures of the
Wishing-Chair. Throughout the 40s and 50s, Enid wrote books at a colossal pace:
adventure stories, mysteries, magical stories, farming stories, stories for
younger children, and best-selling series like Malory Towers and Amelia Jane.
She is the author of The Famous Five series, The Secret Seven series, The
Wishing Chair series, Malory Towers, St Clare's, The Magic Faraway Tree series,
Amelia Jane stories and many more! Enid died in 1963. Her stories remain
timeless classics, adored throughout the world.
