Up the Faraway Tree
core novel 1951 The Faraway Tree
Record
| First published | 1951 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.14 (2,633 ratings, collected 2026-10-23) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781444983920 |
| Internal chronology | 4 |
Synopsis
The fourth and final book of the Faraway Tree series, first published in 1951 as a picture-strip book. Climb to the top of the Faraway Tree, and you can visit a different magical land every time, some wonderful and some dangerous. Republished as a stand-alone edition for the first time in more than three decades, with the original text, it completes the series that has delighted readers for more than seventy-five years.
Where it sits
- Universe: The Faraway Tree
- Series: The Faraway Tree core; position 4 of 4 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Enid Blyton
Notes
- A picture-strip book first published in 1951; the ISBN recorded is the Hodder paperback of 2026, which contains the original text (pre-ISBN rule).
- From the series record (The Faraway Tree): Enid Blyton's stories of the Enchanted Wood and the magic tree whose top leads to other lands.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series The Faraway Tree: position 4 of 4: previous The Folk of the Faraway Tree (1946)
Sources
- Wikipedia (The Faraway Tree)
- Series page on the rating platform (ratings with titles)
- Farrells (Hodder 2026 edition record)
- Hodder Children's Books (publisher description, via Toppsta)
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