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Prologue of The Cave of Adventure
The fisherman was getting tired of watching for a gang of villains he didn’t believe were coming. Just as he was drifting off to sleep a noise woke him with a jump. It sounded like the sound of running feet and then someone dropping something. He looked around for the person or people that had…
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My Favourite Enid Blyton Quotes
“I am not really much interested in talking to adults, although I suppose practically every mother in the kingdom knows my name and my books. It’s their children I love.” ~ Enid Blyton “You’re trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and…
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The Brick House Tour
From the outside you can see that the walls are made of brick and the roof has a scalloped shingled roof. When you enter through the front door you are in the hallway that has two doors. The door to the right leads to the living room with rectangle tiles, a soft rug, a stone…
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Holidays
A stormy night. The sea crashed against the rocks of the island and the birds hid from the fast and hard rain drops. We ran for all we were worth, the ground was muddy and sky was dark but on we went, ’til finally we reached home. We tumbled inside and I reached for the…
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The Railway Children Book Report
If you have read this book you will know that in the very first chapter their father is sent away for business and the children and their mother must leave the house that they live in and go to live in the country at a house called Three Chimneys. The house is near a railway…
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How I would like to see The Railway Children end.
The author discusses a desire for the book to end with the father’s return, the family’s reunion, and Roberta uncovering her father’s location. They express hope for the Russian man’s reunion with his family and more action around the railway. The author also anticipates learning more about the characters, including secondary ones like the Doctor…