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The Famous Five

series of children's novels written by Enid Blyton
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The Famous Five

Summary

The Famous Five is a children's book series[1]. It draws 27,240 Wikipedia views per month (children_s_book_series category, ranking #11 of 53).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Famous Five authored Enid Blyton[3].
  • The Famous Five's instance of is recorded as children's book series[4].
  • The Famous Five's instance of is recorded as long-series books[5].
  • The Famous Five's instance of is recorded as novel sequence[6].
  • The Famous Five's instance of is recorded as book series[7].
  • The Famous Five's illustrator is recorded as Jeanne Hives[8].
  • The Famous Five was published by Hodder & Stoughton[9].
  • The Famous Five's genre is children's and young adult literature[10].
  • The Famous Five's language of work or name is recorded as British English[11].
  • The Famous Five's country of origin is recorded as England[12].
  • The Famous Five comprises Five on a Treasure Island[13].
  • The Famous Five comprises Five Go Adventuring Again[14].
  • The Famous Five comprises Five Run Away Together[15].
  • The Famous Five comprises Five Go to Smuggler's Top[16].
  • The Famous Five was published on 1942[17].
  • The Famous Five was published on September 1942[18].
  • The Famous Five's topic's main category is recorded as Q9008049[19].
  • The Famous Five's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Famous Five'}[20].
  • The Famous Five's derivative work is recorded as Famous Five[21].
  • The Famous Five's derivative work is recorded as The Famous Five[22].
  • The Famous Five's derivative work is recorded as The Famous Five[23].
  • The Famous Five's derivative work is recorded as Famous 5: On the Case[24].
  • The Famous Five's derivative work is recorded as Les Cinq[25].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include children's book series[4], long-series books[5], novel sequence[6], and book series[7].

Why It Matters

The Famous Five draws 27,240 Wikipedia views per month (children_s_book_series category, ranking #11 of 53).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

England Enid Blyton

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . ne.se. ne.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 31
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bar', 'bs', 'ca', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fi',
    Gnd id → 4678492-5
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  2. 4w ago · Geagea · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Illustrator → Jeanne Hives
    Author → Enid Blyton
    Instance of → children's book series, long-series books, novel sequence +1
    Language of work or name → British English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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