LONDON — The work of Enid Blyton, one of Britain’s most cherished children’s authors whose books are among the most translated in the world, has been condemned as racist and xenophobic by a cultural ...
Cosmopolitan: Enid Blyton's 'Magic Faraway Tree' books are being turned into a film
Children from several generations grew up reading Enid Blyton's imaginative 'Magic Faraway Tree' books, which followed the adventures of a group of children as they discovered a whole new world ...
Enid Blyton's 'Magic Faraway Tree' books are being turned into a film
Enid Blyton’s classic Famous Five children’s books are getting adapted for the BBC. The more baffling aspect is who’ll be adapting them: none other than Nicolas Winding Refn. That’s right, the ...
Scientists have discovered nine new species of “goblin spiders” in Sri Lanka, of which they’ve named six after popular goblin characters from Enid Blyton’s children’s books. Two of the nine newly ...
The New Zealand Herald: Up the right tree: Enid Blyton’s books brought delightfully up to date
Up the right tree: Enid Blyton’s books brought delightfully up to date
The Danish director, known for his shocking visuals and extreme approach to storytelling, is an interesting choice to reboot Enid Blyton’s classic kids' adventure tale. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...
The film adaptation of Enid Blyton’s beloved arboreal adventure has triumphed at the box office this holiday season. How did they bring one of the most famous woodlands in literary history to life?
BroadwayWorld: Enid Blyton - Noddy, Big-Ears and Lashings of Controversy at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Virtually everybody of a certain age has read an Enid Blyton book. She was loved by children (except her younger daughter who hated her) but vilified by the BBC, teachers, critics and librarians. She ...