Enid Blyton is one of the most-loved authors in children's publishing. With over 700 titles published, Enid Blyton's stories remain timeless classics, adored by children throughout the world. Enid was born in 1897, and it was through her father that she developed a love of books. Enid became a teacher and in 1922, a collection of poems by her was published. She married Hugh Pollock and had two children with him, soon afterwards writing her first novel, The Adventures of the Wishing-Chair. Enid divorced Hugh and married Kenneth Waters in 1943. Throughout the 40 and 50s, Enid wrote books at a colossal pace: adventure stories, mysteries, magical stories, farming stories, stories for younger children, best-selling series like The Famous Five and Noddy... her writing knew no bounds! Enid died in 1968.
