The Island of Surprises

Whisk yourself away to lands of magic and wonder with Enid Blyton’s New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair.

In Book 1, Jack and Jessica find an old rocking chair in the shed of their new house. Suddenly, a pixie called Wishler appears and says he was trapped in the chair. He wants to go home, so soon they’re off to the Island of Surprises on the magical wishing-chair. But there they meet a rather naughty wizard named Flick and they discover that surprises aren’t always nice . . .

Short chapters and beautiful illustrations make the New Adventures of the Wishing Chair perfect bedtime reading for children aged five and upwards. A richly nostalgic offering for grandparents and parents to share with the next generation of Blyton fans.

Have you collected all the New Adventures of the Wishing Chair?

The Island of Surprises

The Land of Mythical Creatures

Spellworld

Winter Wonderland

The Land of Fairytales

Giantland

Enid Blyton is arguably the most famous children’s author of all time, thanks to series such as The Wishing-Chair, The Faraway Tree-, The Mysteries, The Famous Five and The Secret Seven. Her fantasy stories for girls and boys have been enjoyed for generations, and with these new books, children can continue to enjoy the enchanting worlds she created.

‘Her books were terrific page-turners in the way no others were’ – Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse.