Malory Towers Series by Enid Blyton & Pamela Cox 12 Books Collection Set - Ages 9-14 - Paperback

Titles in This Set
First Term at Malory Towers
Second Form at Malory Towers
Third Year at Malory Towers
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
In the Fifth at Malory Towers
Last Term at Malory Towers
New Term at Malory Towers
Summer Term at Malory Towers
Winter Term at Malory Towers
Fun and Games at Malory Towers
Secrets at Malory Towers
Goodbye Malory Towers

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781444954791
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Age Range: Ages 9-14 (Grades 4-9)

Overview
Step into North Tower with Darrell Rivers in this complete twelve-book Malory Towers collection, following her entire journey from nervous new girl to confident head girl at a lively Cornish boarding school. Enid Blyton's original six novels capture the mischief, midnight feasts, and firm friendships that made the series a classic, while Pamela Cox's six continuation stories carry Darrell and her classmates through their final years, tying up long-running threads with warmth and wit. Together the set delivers a full, satisfying arc of school-story adventure, perfect for growing readers who love boarding-school tales, strong female friendships, and gentle life lessons wrapped in page-turning fun.

About the Books
This twelve-book Malory Towers set gathers the entire saga of Darrell Rivers and her friends across their years at a windswept clifftop school in Cornwall. The first six books, written by Enid Blyton, introduce the cast of memorable schoolgirls—kind Sally, mischievous Alicia, sensitive Mary-Lou, and hot-tempered Darrell herself—as they navigate lessons, sports, pranks, and the occasional serious wrongdoing that needs putting right. Blyton's brisk, cheerful storytelling made these books beloved staples of British children's fiction, and they remain just as enjoyable for today's American readers discovering boarding-school stories for the first time. The final six titles, written by Pamela Cox decades later at the request of Blyton's estate, continue the story with the same spirited tone while addressing more grown-up themes as the girls approach their last terms. Cox's additions were crafted to feel like a natural extension of the original series, closing storylines that Blyton herself never finished and giving longtime fans the complete send-off the characters deserved. Read in order, the twelve books trace an entire school career: settling in, finding one's place, weathering friendship fallouts, discovering hidden talents, and ultimately graduating into young adulthood. The setting—a school built into cliffside rock with its own swimming pool carved from the sea—gives every book a distinctive backdrop that has charmed readers for generations. Whether read one at a time or devoured as a full set, this collection offers comforting, character-driven storytelling that rewards young readers with humor, heart, and a genuine sense of growing up alongside Darrell and her friends.

Key Benefits

• Complete twelve-book Malory Towers saga in one paperback set, from first term to graduation
• Includes both Enid Blyton's six original novels and Pamela Cox's six continuation stories
• Classic boarding-school adventure ideal for readers ages 9-14 (Grades 4-9)
• Encourages independent reading with short chapters and accessible, engaging prose
• Great gift for birthdays, holidays, or building a well-rounded home or classroom library
• Timeless themes of friendship, fairness, and personal growth that resonate with young readers today

Book-by-Book Guide
First Term at Malory Towers — Darrell Rivers arrives as a nervous new girl and must learn to control her fiery temper while making her first real friends.
Second Form at Malory Towers — Darrell returns for a new year and faces the arrival of a troublesome new classmate who tests the class's sense of fairness.
Third Year at Malory Towers — A mysterious series of unkind pranks disrupts the third form, and Darrell must help uncover who is really responsible.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers — Darrell is made a form monitor and must balance new responsibilities with the demands of loyal friendship.
In the Fifth at Malory Towers — As exams and a school play approach, rivalries surface and Darrell learns hard lessons about jealousy and trust.
Last Term at Malory Towers — Blyton's original series closes with the sixth-formers preparing to leave school and reflect on how much they've grown.
New Term at Malory Towers — Pamela Cox's continuation opens with the girls beginning their final years and facing fresh challenges among new students.
Summer Term at Malory Towers — A summer of sports and secrets tests old friendships as the girls edge closer to adulthood.
Winter Term at Malory Towers — Cold weather and a school production bring hidden tensions to the surface among the senior girls.
Fun and Games at Malory Towers — Sports day rivalries and a surprising discovery shake up the close-knit sixth form.
Secrets at Malory Towers — A hidden truth from the past resurfaces, forcing Darrell and her friends to confront old mistakes.
Goodbye Malory Towers — The saga concludes as the girls prepare to leave school for good, looking back on the friendships that shaped them.

About the Authors
Enid Blyton (1897-1968) was one of the most prolific and best-loved children's authors of the twentieth century, writing the original Malory Towers, Famous Five, and Secret Seven series among hundreds of other titles that remain in print worldwide. Her brisk pacing and warm, character-driven storytelling defined the boarding-school genre for generations of readers. Pamela Cox is a British author invited by Blyton's estate to complete the Malory Towers saga decades after the original six novels, writing six further books that carry Darrell Rivers and her friends through to graduation while staying true to Blyton's original voice and spirit.

Why You'll Love This Collection
This complete Malory Towers set is a heartwarming gift for any young reader who loves school stories, strong friendships, and a touch of mischief. Perfect for birthdays, holiday stocking stuffers, or building a classroom library, it offers hours of comforting, character-rich reading that never goes out of style.

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