'Lost' book by children's author Enid Blyton found

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 4:01 AM By dwi

LONDON - Experts feature a previously uncharted novel by prolific children's illustrator town Blyton has been discovered, more than 40 eld after her death.

The fantasy tale "Mr. Tumpy's Caravan" was among a assemblage of Blyton manuscripts bought at sell in September by the Seven Stories children's aggregation edifice in Newcastle, northern England.

Its title is kindred to that a published book, "Mr. Tumpy and His Caravan," but the town Blyton Center addicted Tuesday it was a previously unpublished work.

Blyton, who died in 1968, wrote nearly 800 books, including the "Famous Five" and "Secret Seven" undertaking series, which hit entertained generations of British children.

Seven Stories hopes to place the manuscript on display but does not stop business rights to Blyton's work.


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