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Introduce young readers to a magical classic with The Wishing-Chair Short Story Collection 8 Books Box Set By Enid Blyton (Witch's Lost Cat) — an enchanting boxed set of short stories perfect for children, parents, teachers and gift buyers. This paperback edition collects eight charming adventures that showcase Enid Blyton’s warm storytelling and imagination. Ideal for bedtime reading, early readers or classroom story time, this boxed set is a delightful addition to any children's book collection.
What’s inside this book collection
Titles in this Set: Off on a Holiday Adventure, The Royal Birthday Party, A Daring School Rescue, The Witch's Lost Cat, Home for Half-Term, Santa Claus and the Wishing-Chair, The Goblin and The Lost Ring, A Summertime Mystery.
Each short story captures the playful spirit and gentle suspense Blyton is loved for. From festive tales with Santa to mysterious summertime escapades and the mischievous adventures that follow the Wishing-Chair, every story is crafted to spark imagination and build a love of reading. The paperback edition makes the set approachable for little hands and easy to carry on family trips or classroom reading corners.
Product details
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781444969962
Why parents and teachers trust this boxed set
- From a bestselling author: Enid Blyton has sold over 500 million copies worldwide and is one of the most translated children's authors, a name parents recognize and trust.
- Short, engaging stories make this an excellent choice for reluctant readers, shared reading, or developing listening skills in younger children.
- Durable paperback format and compact set make it practical for classrooms, libraries, and family collections.
- Timeless themes—friendship, bravery, curiosity—offer gentle life lessons without being didactic.
Perfect use cases
This children’s series boxed set is ideal for bedtime reading, holiday gifts, and early learning programs. Use the stories for reading-aloud sessions, vocabulary building, or creative writing prompts inspired by the Wishing-Chair’s adventures. It also makes a thoughtful present for birthdays and seasonal celebrations.
About the author
Enid Blyton adored writing for children and produced over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories in her lifetime. Born in London in 1897, she spent much of her life in Buckinghamshire and drew inspiration from the countryside, animals and family life. Her famous series — including The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and The Magic Faraway Tree — remain beloved by generations.
Bring home this boxed set for a mix of wonder, gentle excitement and classic storytelling. Whether you’re building a children’s library, searching for a perfect gift set, or stocking a classroom reading corner, this paperback edition of The Wishing-Chair stories offers timeless charm and hours of imaginative reading.
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