The Valley of Adventure facts for kids
First edition
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| Author | Enid Blyton |
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| Illustrator | Stuart Tresilian |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Adventure Series |
| Genre | Adventure novel |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
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Publication date
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1947 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| Preceded by | The Castle of Adventure (1946) |
| Followed by | The Sea of Adventure (1947) |
The Valley of Adventure is an exciting children's book written by the famous author Enid Blyton. It was first published in 1947. This book is the third story in her popular Adventure Series. The very first edition of the book had wonderful pictures drawn by Stuart Tresilian.
Contents
The Exciting Story
This book takes you on a thrilling journey with a group of brave children. They are Jack, Lucy-Ann, Philip, and Dinah. Their guardian, Bill Smugs, is also a big part of their adventures.
A Plane Ride Gone Wrong
The adventure starts when Bill gets a brand new airplane. He offers the children a special night flight. Imagine flying high above the world in the dark! But something goes terribly wrong. The children accidentally board the wrong aircraft. This mistake leads them far away to a mysterious, unknown land.
Uncovering a Secret Plot
Once they arrive in this strange place, the children quickly realize something is not right. They stumble upon a secret and dangerous plan. This "sinister plot" involves hidden secrets and possibly bad people. The children must be very careful to avoid being caught.
Hiding and Discovering
For several days, the children hide in a thick forest. They try to figure out what is happening around them. During this time, Jack, one of the children, makes an amazing discovery. He finds a prisoner named Otto. Otto is being held captive and needs help.
The Mysterious Map
Otto gives Jack a very old and mysterious map. This map is not just any map; it promises to lead them to a hidden treasure! The children now have a new goal: to follow the map and find out what secrets it holds. Will it be gold, jewels, or something else entirely?
What Will They Find?
The children follow the map, facing many challenges along the way. They must use their wits and courage to overcome obstacles. The big question is: what, or who, will they find at the end of their journey? Will the treasure be what they expect? And will they be able to escape the dangerous plot they uncovered? Read the book to find out!
