Enid blyton the magic faraway tree
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Leamington Spa (I don't remember the "Royal" part was part of the town's name back then) was great, but what made it really memorable was the fact that we dragged home a suitcase full of Enid Blyton's paperbacks. Today authorities would probably take us aside at the airport thinking we were. Yep, our parents sent just us the two of us travelling overseas by airplane to a summer school.
My 13-year old brother and I went together to England for a month-long summer school in Royal Leamington Spa. I still remember the summer of 1980, when I was 10 years old. Many wants their children to read encyclopedias and stuffs like that to make their kids brighter and smarter, thus robbing off the magical world of childhood." They are now in all those educational stuffs and focused too much on IQ, EQ and all the blehs of modern times. " It is a pity that some parents do not introduce Enid Blyton’s stories to their kids anymore. Most kids who read Blytons - they never forgot the experience.Īs 5xMom blogger pointed out in her " Will the Enid Blyton’s fans please stand up?" post: