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Quote by Enid Blyton

“We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done.”

Quote by Enid Blyton

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British children's author, born on August 11, 1897 in London, England, and died on November 28, 1968. Her works are known for their rich imagination and unique narrative style, making a significant contribution to the field of children's literature. more

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