Tag Archives: Enid Blyton

Two Years in the Infant School—a review by Paul May

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Nazlin Bhimani

I was surprised when the children’s author, Paul May, contacted me about a post I had written on Enid Blyton as an educationalist, for once written and published, these posts are often forgotten! I was also curious about what he thought … Continue reading →

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Learning outdoors and open-air schools

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Nazlin Bhimani

I am writing this on a beautiful sunny day with the temperature is forecast to rise to 17 degrees. I can’t help but think there will be a lot of outdoor learning taking place in schools throughout the country.   … Continue reading →

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Enid Blyton – the Beckenham years

Posted on September 5, 2013 by UCL Institute of Education Library and Archives

Just added to our stock is a new DVD on the early life of children’s author Enid Blyton. Produced by Footprint Productions in Bromley, this production looks at the formative years of the woman who would later go on to … Continue reading →

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Enid Blyton, educationalist

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Nazlin Bhimani

I really thought I had seen the last of Enid Blyton (1897-1968) when my youngest gave her precious set of Noddy books and her collection of Famous Five, Malory Towers, St Clare’s etc. series to the local charity shop saying … Continue reading →

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