Amelia Jane is a fictional character and book series by Enid Blyton. Her initial book, Naughty Amelia Jane!, was published in 1939.[1] According to Blyton's daughter Gillian, the main character was based on a large handmade doll given to her by her mother on her third birthday.
Books on Amelia Jane:[2]
- Naughty Amelia Jane (1939)
- Amelia Jane Again (1946)
- More About Amelia Jane! (1954)
- Good Idea, Amelia Jane! (2001)[3]
References
editCitations
edit- ^ Stoney (2008), p. 219.
- ^ Johnstone, Anne (29 July 2006). "Enid Blyton's books were until recently sacrificed on the altar of 'political correctness', now they are enjoying a renaissance and her daughter is preparing to celebrate a special anniversary". The Herald. Glasgow. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Good Idea, Amelia Jane!". The Enid Blyton Society. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
General and cited references
edit- Stoney, Barbara (2008) [1974]. Enid Blyton: The Biography (Reprint ed.). Brimscombe Port: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7524-4030-9. OCLC 898753538.