tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post116535765866594217..comments2024-03-23T02:59:40.776+00:00Comments on Euro Crime: Famous Five to be cartoonisedKaren (Euro Crime)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-1165595768981999052006-12-08T16:36:00.000+00:002006-12-08T16:36:00.000+00:00I adored Enid Blyton books as a youngster and I'm ...I adored Enid Blyton books as a youngster and I'm afraid all the controversy about her books went way over my head. I just enjoyed the independence of the characters. I read the ones with the 1970 covers on too. There's a page devoted to them - <A HREF="http://www.enidblyton.net/showbookcovers.html?show=famous-five" REL="nofollow">http://www.enidblyton.net/showbookcovers.html?show=famous-five</A> - most of the covers aren't too bad. Unlike the recent Secret 7 ones!Karen (Euro Crime)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-1165582860192295372006-12-08T13:01:00.000+00:002006-12-08T13:01:00.000+00:00DOes this mean that young readers no longer have t...DOes this mean that young readers no longer have the attention span necessary to read a whole Famous Five book without the visual stimulation of pictures?? Oh dear.<BR/><BR/>I know what you mean about the Secret Seven covers. They look dire. I have been trying collect for my children, editions from the mid '70s that I had, which were a lot more appealing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com