Short Stories For A Lazy Afternoon

Ready for a break? Let Short Stories for a Lazy Afternoon take you away! Get in on the escapades of these characters, and read about mischievous zoo animals, dancing utensils, and a midnight tea party! Never a dull moment, these stories were written expressly for kids of all ages! Use your imagination, and develop your creativity! Get in on the fun! You’ll want to read them over again.

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series. It's so terribly hot, the Famous Five are having a lazy afternoon...but the gang don't get the peace and quiet they imagined! What are the men on the motorbikes up to? Can they be stopped? In addition to the Famous Five novels, Enid Blyton wrote a clutch of short stories based on the characters. These were published in magazines and collected in the Famous Five Short Story Collection (Hodder). For the first time, the complete and original text of A Lazy Afternoon (1956) appears in an individual volume, illustrated with brand new colour art by Jamie Littler.

Short stories with a seasonal theme, to read while having a cosy cuppa, tea or coffee, by the fireside in winter, or sitting in your deckchair in the garden in summer, with a glass of something cold and sweet.

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series. It's so terribly hot, the Famous Five are having a lazy afternoon... but the gang don't get the peace and quiet they imagined! What are the men on the motorbikes up to? Can they be stopped? In addition to the Famous Five novels, Enid Blyton wrote a clutch of short stories based on the characters. These were published in magazines and collected in the Famous Five Short Story Collection (Hodder). For the first time, the complete and original text of A Lazy Afternoon (1956) appears in an individual volume, illustrated with brand new colour art by Jamie Littler.

The stories and poems that comprise Sunday Afternoon were written over several Sunday afternoons in a small park situated in the bylanes of Juhu, Mumbai. From the perspective and imagination of children who are English-language learners, these stories will surprise you, move you, make you think, and make you laugh. Accompanied by lively illustrations that bring more excitement to this world of ghosts, riches, romance, horror and heros, Sunday Afternoon will entertain and inspire readers of all ages. Each piece of writing has a message, and gives you an insight into the creative minds of these delightful and diligent teenagers.

Tales For A Lazy Afternoon A Skagit Valley Writers League Anthology From distant planets to the waters of the Skagit River, from CIA agents to the shadowy world of vampires, you hold in your hands a work penned by both multiple-award-winning authors and up-and-comers. Nearly 50 writers bring you tales that will wrap around your soul and make you feel glad to be alive. Humor, philosophy, fantasy, romance, mystery, and paranormal live side by side in this collection of prose and poetry from the oldest literary society in Washington State. So, settle down in a comfortable chair in your garden or in front of the fire, and enjoy some of the best writing in the Pacific Northwest.