The Secret Seven: 1 (The Secret Seven Series) Paperback

Seven children, a garden shed, a password and a firm rule that nobody without a badge gets in. Enid Blyton's first Secret Seven story sets up the society itself, with its meetings, code words and shared sense of purpose, before letting the members stumble into something that needs investigating. The chapters are short, the vocabulary is plain and the mystery resolves within the volume, which makes the series a reliable first step into detective fiction. At 128 pages it is a book a confident young reader can finish across a weekend. On the page: • The opening title in a long-running children's mystery series • A small club structure with meetings, passwords and badges • 128 pages in paperback from Hachette India • A self-contained case that closes by the last chapter Suited to readers around seven to ten beginning mystery stories, stocked at Boipoka.