Book description
The first magical story in the Faraway Tree series by one of the world's most popular children's authors, Enid Blyton.
Joe, Beth and Frannie find the Enchanted Wood on the doorstep of their new home, and when they discover the Faraway Tree they fall into all sorts of adventures!
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1 author picked The Magic Faraway Tree as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
He loves this amazing story about a tall tree with holes in it that look like doors and indeed they are doors that open into a different magical world in each chapter.
He loves all the extraordinary characters he meets in the book, including tinman and moonman. He made his own model figure of the saucepan man as a project for school.
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