The New Famous Five: Five and the Forest of Secrets
Book 3
$17.51
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2026
Summary
A rip-roaring delight. Anna James
The Famous Five are back as a new group of kids go camping in the Forest of Secrets and crack their third mystery.
A brand-new adventure by bestselling author Chris Smith, inspired by Enid Blyton and featuring original and new characters.
Maddy, Fran and Tom - plus Gilbert the dog - are off on a camping trip with Professor George, and they can’t wait! There will be sausages to cook over the campfire and amazing places to explo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444984705 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444984705 |
| Author: | Chris Smith, James Lancett |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Blyton Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 22mm |
| Series: | The New Famous Five |
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About The Author
Chris Smith
Chris Smith (Author)
Chris Smith is a bestselling author and the joint recipient of the 2024 Ruth Rendell award for his work promoting literacy and campaigning for school libraries. Chris created the Kid Normal series with his friend Greg James and recently the pair published The Twits Next Door which became an instant bestseller. Chris is also a solo author and has published two fantasy adventures set in his fictional kingdom of Parallelia including Frankie Best Hates Quests.
Before he was an author Chris worked as a newsreader and presenter on radio stations including Xfm and BBC Radio 1. His most famous news bulletin is probably the one sampled by George Michael in 1998 and used on his international hit Outside. Chris lives in London with his wife Jenny, their son Lucas and Mabel the cat.
James Lancett (Illustrator)
James Lancett is a London-based illustrator, director and yellow sock lover! As a child growing up in Cardiff he was obsessed with cartoons, video games and all things fantasy. As he grew up and became a lot more beardy these inspirations held strong and so he moved to London to study BA Illustration and Animation at Kingston University. He now works as an illustrator and animation director. He is known for his illustrations for Lightning Girl by Alesha Dixon, the Avengers Assembly graphic novels, Max Einstein by James Patterson and many others.
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