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Five Go Absolutely Nowhere

A nostalgic adventure with the Famous Five

Bruno Vincent author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Quercus Publishing

Published:11th Jun '20

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In this charming story, the Famous Five find themselves unexpectedly locked down on Kirrin Island, leading to a humorous and heartwarming adventure.

In Five Go Absolutely Nowhere, the beloved characters from the Famous Five series reunite for a nostalgic adventure filled with humor and camaraderie. Julian, Anne, Dick, George, and their faithful dog Timmy come together for what they believe will be a final getaway before life pulls them in different directions. Their destination is Kirrin Island, a place rich with memories and the perfect backdrop for their last escapade as a group. The excitement of exploring the island soon turns into an unexpected challenge when they learn that the country has gone into lockdown, preventing their return home.

Determined to make the best of their situation, the Famous Five embrace their resourcefulness and positive spirit. As they settle in for the night, they reminisce about their childhood adventures while adapting to their new reality. Anne remains optimistic, reminding everyone of the beauty surrounding them and the fresh air they can enjoy. The story captures the essence of friendship and the importance of community, even in the face of uncertainty.

Five Go Absolutely Nowhere is not just a tale of adventure; it’s a reflection on how to find joy in difficult times. With witty dialogue and familiar themes, this book offers a delightful escape that resonates with readers of all ages, reminding us that togetherness can brighten even the darkest days.

ISBN: 9781529412086

Dimensions: 202mm x 132mm x 14mm

Weight: 180g

112 pages