Mr. Pink-Whistle Interferes

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Slight lean to spine; rubbing and light creasing to cover; previous owner details erased but faintly visible to half-title page. Born in South London, Blyton was the eldest of three children, and showed an early interest in music and reading.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. She taught for five years before her 1924 marriage to editor Hugh Pollock, with whom she had two daughters. From looking after the elderly, through being honest to not stealing, the stories are so simple and clear.

Whether he is revealing the cheating ways of the market-seller Tom Twisty, taking all the food from the Jones family’s larder as a punishment for forgetting to feed their cat, or putting on a circus show for an ill young girl, Mr Pink-Whistle brings happiness and fairness with him, wherever he goes.

Our Reading Den is a place for you and your child to discover and share books, find new authors and explore stories. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with black title lettering to spine and upper cover. Her stories were often either children's adventure and mystery stories, or fantasies involving magic. Kids love the character of Mr Pink-Whistle, who is very matter-of-fact and unassuming, yet so powerful and benevolent. You can just read them with your little ones (mine is 7) and enjoy the story and message without having to discuss or explain.

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Half-brownie and slightly magical, Mr Pink-Whistle ‘interferes’ where he finds injustices being committed or little boys and girls in trouble putting things right and curing bullies and cheats in the process. Christopher's School, Beckenham, and - having decided not to pursue her music - at Ipswich High School, where she trained as a kindergarten teacher. I’m still smirking when I think of the mysterious disembodied voice neatly putting in eighteen grapefruit instead of fifteen. I would love to read these to my nieces and nephew one day, I'm sure they would love it just as much as I do.