(ill. Molly E. Brett)
Brockhampton
Trouble for the Twins (‘Little’ Book No. 18) (Jul)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Brockhampton
Secret Seven Win Through (Secret Seven 7) (Jul)
(ill. Bruno Kay)
Brockhampton
Mischief Again! (Tinker Book 2) (Jul)
(photos Paul Kaye)
The Harvill Press
Five Have Plenty of Fun (Famous Five 14) (Jul)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Hodder & Stoughton
My Third Enid Blyton Book (Jul)
(ill. various)
(This is a new abridged edition of My Enid Blyton Book (No.3) – see 1950)
Latimer House
The River of Adventure (Adventure 8) (Aug)
(ill. Stuart Tresilian)
Macmillan
The New Big Noddy Book (No. 5) (Aug)
(ill. Peter Wienk & Robert Tyndall)
(All this series have fairly similar titles, the first story is ‘Noddy and the Wooden Horse’.)
Sampson Low
What Shall I Be? (Wonder Colour Book 1) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Favourite Book of Fables (from The Tales of La Fontaine)
(Wonder Colour Book 2) (Sep)
(ill. Romain Simon)
William Collins
Sooty (Wonder Colour Book 3) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Bimbo and Blackie Go Camping (Wonder Colour Book 4) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Christmas With Scamp and Bimbo (Wonder Colour Book 5) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Away Goes Sooty (Wonder Colour Book 6) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Bobs (Wonder Colour Book 7) (Sep)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Neddy, the Little Donkey (Wonder Colour Book 8) (Sep)
(ill. Romain Simon)
William Collins
Enid Blyton’s Magazine Annual Number 2 (Sep)
(ill. various)
Evans Bros.
Enid Blyton’s Foxglove Story Book (Flower Book 8) (Sep)
(ill. various)
John Gifford
The Happy House Children Again (Happy House 2) (new edition) (Sep)
(ill. Kathleen M. Gell)
Latimer House
Run-About’s Holiday (Young Family Books 4) (Sep)
(ill. Lilian Chivers)
Lutterworth
Playing at Home – A Novelty Book (Sep)
(ill. by Sabine Schweitzer)
Methuen
Noddy Meets Father Christmas (Noddy Library 11) (Sep)
(ill. Mary Brooks)
Sampson Low
Hello Little Noddy! (Colour Strip Book 4) (Sep)
(ill. Harmsen Van der Beek)
Sampson Low
The Tenth Holiday Book (Sep)
(ill. various)
Sampson Low
The Troublesome Three (Colour Strip Book) (Sep)
(ill. Leo)
Sampson Low
Holiday House (Oct)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
Evans Bros.
The Boy with the Loaves and Fishes (new edition) (Oct)
(ill. Elsie Walker)
Lutterworth
The Little Girl at Capernaum (new edition) (Oct)
(ill. Elsie Walker)
Lutterworth
Bible Stories (Nov)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
(The title page gives the title as Bible Stories from The Old Testament but the contents page lists both Old and New Testament stories.)
Frederick Muller
Mr. Pink-Whistle’s Party (Pink-Whistle 3) (Nov)
(ill. Dorothy M. Wheeler)
George Newnes
About The Cloud Kitten (Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 1) (Nov)
Sampson Low
About The Doll that fell out of the Pram
(Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 2) (Nov)
Sampson Low
About Silly Sammy
(Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 3) (Nov)
Sampson Low
About The Surprising Broom
(Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 4) (Nov)
Sampson Low
The Little Button-Elves (Little Story Book 13) (Dec)
Johnston & Bacon
The Adventures of Bobs (Little Story Book 14) (Dec)
Johnston & Bacon
The Watchman with 100 Eyes and other Greek Tales
(Little Story Book 15) (Dec)
Johnston & Bacon
Old Testament Stories (Little Story Book 16) (Dec)
(The four books above are a new series of books from the Old Thatch Series)
Johnston & Bacon
Hiawatha (“Old Thatch” Series 25) (Dec)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
Johnston & Bacon
Robin Hood (“Old Thatch” Series 26) (Dec)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
Johnston & Bacon
Enid Blyton’s “Happy Year” Song Book
(music R.C. Noel-Johnson)
J.B. Cramer
Finding the Tickets (Play Booklet 1)
Evans Bros.
The Mothers’ Meeting (Play Booklet 2)
Evans Bros.
Mr. Sly-One and the Cats (Play Booklet 3)
Evans Bros.
Who Will Hold the Giant (Play Booklet 4)
Evans Bros.
The Enid Blyton Nature Readers (Nos. 31-36)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Macmillan
Enid Blyton’s New Big Bedtime Book (for Woolworths) (No. 2)
(ill. various)
(Two more books in the series have very similar titles. The first story is ‘Rain, Rain Go Away!’.)
Purnell
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Busy Day Painting Book
(ill. Mary Brooks)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Play Day Painting Book
(ill. Mary Brooks)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Theatre – Three Little Plays
J.W. Spear
The Child who was chosen
Waterlow
Let’s have a Club of our Own!
Waterlow
1956
Enid Blyton’s Book of Her Famous Play Noddy in Toyland (Jan)
(ill. Peter Wienk and Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Colin the Cow-boy (Wonder Colour Book 9) (Mar)
(ill. R. Caille)
William Collins
Animal Tales (Wonder Colour Book 10) (Mar)
(ill. Romain Simon)
William Collins
The Clever Little Donkey (Wonder Colour Book 11) (Mar)
(ill. Romain Simon)
William Collins
Scamp at School (Wonder Colour Book 12) (Mar)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
William Collins
Noddy and Tessie Bear (Noddy Library 12) (Apr)
(ill. Robert Lee)
Sampson Low
Noddy and His Friends (Pop-Up Book 2) (Apr)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Eighth Bedside Book (Jul)
(ill. various)
Arthur Barker
Three Cheers Secret Seven (Secret Seven 8) (Jul)
(ill. Burgess Sharrocks)
Brockhampton
The Rat-a-Tat Mystery (Barney Mystery 5) (Jul)
(ill. Anyon Cook)
William Collins
Five On a Secret Trail (Famous Five 15) (Jul)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Hodder & Stoughton
The Mystery of the Missing Man (Find-Outers Mystery 13) (Aug)
(ill. Lilian Buchanan)
Methuen
The New B
ig Noddy Book (No. 6) (Aug)
(ill. Peter Wienk)
Sampson Low
(All this series have fairly similar titles, the first story is ‘Noddy and the Fire-Engine’.)
The Eleventh Holiday Book (Aug)
(ill. various)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Magazine Annual Number 3 (Sep)
(ill. various)
Evans Bros.
Four in a Family (Young Family Books 5) (Sep)
(ill. Tom Kerr)
Lutterworth
A Story Book of Jesus (Sep)
(ill. Elsie Walker)
Macmillan
Be Brave, Little Noddy! (Noddy Library 13) (Sep)
(ill. Peter Wienk)
Sampson Low
Bom the Little Toy Drummer (Bom Book 1) (Oct)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
A Day With Mary Mouse (Mary Mouse Strip 16) (Oct)
(ill. Frederick White)
Brockhampton
Clicky and Father Christmas (Clicky Strip 4) (Oct)
(ill. Molly E. Brett)
Brockhampton
Let’s Have a Party (Tinker Book 3) (Oct)
(photos Paul Kaye)
The Harvill Press
Tales from The Bible (Oct) (ill. Grace Lodge)
Frederick Muller
Noddy’s Toy Station of Books (Box of Books 5) (Oct)
(ill. Harmsen Van der Beek)
(This contains the five small books listed below)
Sampson Low
Noddy and His Passengers (The Noddy Toy Station Book No. 1)
Sampson Low
Noddy and the Magic Boots (The Noddy Toy Station Book No. 2)
Sampson Low
Noddy Flies a Kite (The Noddy Toy Station Book No. 3)
Sampson Low
Noddy and Naughty Gobby (The Noddy Toy Station Book No. 4)
Sampson Low
Noddy Has Hankie Troubles (The Noddy Toy Station Book No. 5)
Sampson Low
A Day With Noddy (A Nursery Colour Picture Book) (Dec)
Sampson Low
Noddy Album of Chivers Farm Animals
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Chivers
Enid Blyton’s Big Storytime Book (No. 3) (for British Home Stores)
(ill. various)
(Two more books in the series have very similar titles. The first story is ‘A Most Peculiar Thing!”.)
Purnell
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Funny Magic Painting Book
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Happy Magic Painting Book
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Jolly Magic Painting Book
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Merry Magic Painting Book
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Three Cheers for Noddy! (Colour Strip Book 5)
(ill. Harmsen Van der Beek)
Sampson Low
My Own Storybook (The Sunshine Series) (*)
(ill. Lunt Roberts)
News of the World
1957
Noddy and the Bumpy Dog (Noddy Library 14) (Feb)
(ill. Robert Lee and Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Birds at Home (Little Story Book 17) (Mar)
Johnston & Bacon
Nature Tales (Little Story Book 18) (Mar)
Johnston & Bacon
Hiawatha (Little Story Book 19) (Mar)
Johnston & Bacon
Robin Hood (Little Story Book 20) (Mar)
(The four books above are a new series of books from the Old Thatch Series)
Johnston & Bacon
Secret Seven Mystery (Secret Seven 9) (May)
(ill. Burgess Sharrocks)
Brockhampton
Enid Blyton’s Seventh Brer Rabbit Book (Jun)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
Latimer House
Enid Blyton’s Ninth Bedside Book (Jul)
(ill. various)
Arthur Barker
Bom and His Magic Drumstick (Bom Book 2) (Jul)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
Five Go to Billycock Hill (Famous Five 16) (Jul)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Hodder & Stoughton
Enid Blyton New Testament Picture Books (Nos. 1 & 2) (Jul)
(ill. Elsie Walker)
Macmillan
Mary Mouse and the Garden Party (Mary Mouse Strip 17) (Aug)
(ill. Frederick White)
Brockhampton
Clicky and the Flying Horse (Clicky Strip 5) (Aug)
(ill. Molly E. Brett)
Brockhampton
The Mystery of the Strange Messages (Find-Outers Mystery 14) (Aug)
(ill. Lilian Buchanan)
Methuen
Do Look Out, Noddy! (Noddy Library 15) (Aug)
(ill. Robert Lee and Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Noddy’s New Big Book (No. 7) (Aug)
(ill. Peter Wienk)
(All this series have fairly similar titles, the first story is ‘Here Comes the Toyland Train!’.)
Sampson Low
The Twelfth Holiday Book (Aug)
(ill. various)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Magazine Annual Number 4 (Sep)
(ill. various)
Evans Bros.
Enid Blyton’s Bom Painting Book (Oct)
Dean
Enid Blyton’s Annual (Oct)
(ill. various)
Daily Express
Noddy and Tricky Teddy (Noddy Strip Book 10) (Nov)
Sampson Low
Noddy and the Bear Who Lost His Growl (Noddy Strip Book 11) (Nov)
Sampson Low
Noddy Tricks Mr. Sly (Noddy Strip Book 12) (Nov)
Sampson Low
Noddy Be Careful! (Colour Strip Book 6)
(ill. Harmsen Van der Beek)
Sampson Low
1958
You’re a Good Friend, Noddy! (Noddy Library 16) (Feb)
(ill. Robert Lee and Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Rumble and Chuff – The First Book (Mar)
(ill. David Walsh)
Juvenile Productions
Rumble and Chuff – The Second Book (Mar)
(ill. David Walsh)
Juvenile Productions
Bom Goes Adventuring (Bom Book 3) (Apr)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
About Amanda Going Away (Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 5) (May)
Sampson Low
About The Balloon Pipe (Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 6) (May)
Sampson Low
About The Golliwog and the Wireless
(Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 7) (May)
Sampson Low
About The Wizard Who Really Was a Nuisance
(Enid Blyton’s Little Bedtime Book 8) (May)
Sampson Low
Puzzle for the Secret Seven (Secret Seven 10) (Jun)
(ill. Burgess Sharrocks)
Brockhampton
Mary Mouse Goes to the Fair (Mary Mouse Strip 18) (Jun)
(ill. Fred White)
Brockhampton
Clicky Gets Into Trouble (Clicky Strip 6) (Jun)
(ill. Molly E. Brett)
Brockhampton
Noddy’s Shop of Books (Box of Books 6) (Jun)
(This contains the five small books listed below)
Sampson Low
Noddy Buys a Spell (The Noddy Shop Book No. 1)
Sampson Low
Noddy Helps Tinny Build a House (The Noddy Shop Book No. 2)
Sampson Low
Noddy Drives Much Too Fast (The Noddy Shop Book No. 3)
Sampson Low
Noddy Complains to Mr. Plod (The Noddy Shop Book No. 4)
Sampson
Low
Noddy Buys Tinny a Present (The Noddy Shop Book No. 5)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Tenth Bedside Book (Jul)
(ill. various)
Arthur Barker
Five Get Into a Fix (Famous Five 17) (Jul)
(ill. Eileen A. Soper)
Hodder & Stoughton
The Birthday Kitten (Young Family Books 6) (Aug)
(ill. Tom Kerr)
Lutterworth
The New Big Noddy Book (No. 8) (Aug)
(ill. Peter Wienk)
(All this series have fairly similar titles, the first story is ‘A Horrid Little Trick’.)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Bom Annual (Aug)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye and H.W. Felstead)
Thames
Bom Goes to Ho-Ho Village (Bom Book 4) (Sep)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
Mr. Pink-Whistle’s Big Book (Sept)
(ill. Dorothy M. Wheeler)
Evans Bros.
Enid Blyton’s Eighth Brer Rabbit Book (Sep)
(ill. Grace Lodge)
Latimer House
Noddy Has an Adventure (Noddy Library 17) (Sep)
(ill. Peter Wienk and Robert Tyndall)
Sampson Low
Noddy’s Own Nursery Rhymes (A Nursery Colour Picture Book) (Nov)
Sampson Low
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Painting Book
Birn Bros.
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Picture Building Book
Birn Bros.
Noddy’s Book of British Birds
(ill. Robert Tyndall)
Chivers
The Noddy Jingle Book
Sampson Low
Lisette and Her Donkey (Picture Story Book 1)
(ill. Romain Simon)
Sandle’s
Little Red Riding-Hood (Picture Story Book 2)
(ill. Romain Simon)
Sandle’s
Scamp Goes to the Zoo (Picture Story Book 3)
(ill. Pierre Probst)
Sandle’s
Neddy Learns to Count (Picture Story Book 4)
(ill. Romain Simon)
Sandle’s
The Island of Adventure (new edition)
(ill. Stuart Tresilian)
Thames
The Castle of Adventure (new edition)
(ill. Stuart Tresilian)
Thames
Enid Blyton’s Noddy Painting Book (*)
Purnell
1959
My Big-Ears Picture Book (Board Book) (Feb)
Sampson Low
My Noddy Picture Book (Board Book) (Feb)
Sampson Low
Noddy Goes to Sea (Noddy Library 18) (Mar)
(ill. Peter Wienk)
Sampson Low
Bom and the Rainbow (Bom Book 5) (Apr)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
Secret Seven Fireworks (Secret Seven 11) (Jun)
(ill. Burgess Sharrocks)
Brockhampton
Mary Mouse Has a Wonderful Idea (Mary Mouse Strip 19) (Jun)
(ill. Fred White)
Brockhampton
Hallo Bom and Wuffy Dog (Bom Strip 1) (Jun)
(ill. R. Paul-Höye)
Brockhampton
Enid Blyton’s Eleventh Bedside Book (Jul)
(ill. various)
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