Eight O’Clock Tales
O'Clock Tales (Book 4)
- Author Enid Blyton
- Narrator Luke Thompson, Sandra Duncan
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Publish Date 24 January 2019
- Run Time 3 hours and 6 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories.
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What to expect
Join Twiddle the gnome on his search for his grumpy runaway donkey Kick-up, find out what happens when the rocking-horse, teddy and all the other toys come alive, and laugh at Twisty the Brownie as he learns the hard way why it's unwise to pull nasty faces.
Ideal for bedtime listening, these magical short stories for 5-8 year-olds will enchant a new generation of children.
Look out for more O'Clock tales with: Five O'Clock Tales, Six O'Clock Tales and Seven O'Clock Tales.
First published in 1944, this edition contains the following stories:
The Good Turn
The Boy Who Heard Too Much
The Skittle-Policeman
Tick-Tock's Tea-Party
The Runaway Donkey
The Surprise Party
The Enchanted Doll
When the Toys Came Alive
The Brownie Who Pulled Faces
All the Way to Toy-Town
Poor Old Scarecrow!
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Enid Blyton ® and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.
| Author | Enid Blyton |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Luke Thompson, Sandra Duncan |
| Series | O'Clock Tales |
| Duration | 3 hours and 6 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9781444951790 |
| Format | x-book® |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE |
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