Five Go to Billycock Hill The Famous Five Book 16

Five Go to Billycock Hill : The Famous Five : Book 16
ISBN: 9780340681213
Publication Date: 1 March 2009

Classic editions with unchanged text and Eileen A. Soper's original illustrations, featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, George and not forgetting Timmy! The Famous Five are spending a holiday at Billycock Hill and they've made a new friend, a pilot. When he mysteriously disappears, the Five are left wondering if he could be a traitor.

Hurrah! It's holiday time, and the Famous Five are spending it at Billycock Hill. Most exciting of all, they've made a new friend - a real pilot! But now he has disappeared, with top secret equipment . . . The Five are puzzled, and concerned, too. Could their new friend by a spy - a traitor! Whatever his motives are, the gang feel duty-bound to investigate . . .These classic editions feature Enid Blyton's unchanged text and Eileen A. Soper's original illustrations.

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 ...