St. Clare's (series)
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1st edition of 1st book.
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The Twins at St. Clare's (Blyton, 1941)
The O'Sullivan Twins (Blyton, 1942) Summer Term at St. Clare's (Blyton, 1943) The Second Form at St. Clare's (Blyton, 1944) The Third Form at St. Clare's (Cox, 2000) Kitty at St. Clare's (Cox, 2008) Claudine at St.Clare's (Blyton, 1944) Fifth Formers of St. Clare's (B1945) The Sixth Form at St. Clare's (Cox, 2000) |
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Author | Enid Blyton and Pamela Cox |
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Cover artist | David Roberts |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature |
Publisher | Eurokids International Ltd. |
Published | 1941–1945, 2000, 2008 |
Published in English | 1941–1945, 2000, 2008 |
No. of books | 9 (6 by Blyton, 3 by Cox) |
Website | Official website |
St. Clare's is a series of nine books written by English children's author Enid Blyton and Pamela Cox about a boarding school of that name. The series follows the heroines Patricia "Pat" and Isabel O'Sullivan from their first year at St. Clare's on. Other characters include Alison O'Sullivan (the twins' cousin), Hilary Wentworth, Carlotta Brown (an ex-circus girl), Janet Robins, Doris Elward, Kitty Flaherty (who brought her pet goat, McGinty), "The Honourable" Angela Favorleigh, Alma Pudden, "Catty"Elsie Fanshawe, Gladys, Mirabel, Anne-Marie, Claudine, Antoinette and Roberta "Bobby" Ellis, Winifred James (the head girl when Pat and Isabel were in the first form), Tessie (the head girl of the second form), Margery Fenworthy (who got expelled from 6 schools but made a friend in the end), Lucy Oreill ( who became Margery's friend), Erica (the troublemaker), Priscilla Parsons (the sixth former who was expelled), Joan Terry (who got bullied by Priscilla).
And the teachers are: Miss Roberts (the first form teacher), Miss Jenks (the second form teacher), Miss Adams (the third form teacher), Miss Kennedy (the history teacher who took over a teacher for a term), Miss Lewis (the history teacher who was sick for a term), Miss Theobald (the head mistress who used to coach students in maths), Mamzelle (the French mistress), Miss Harry (the sixth form teacher).
Contents
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Original series
Enid Blyton published the original six books of St. Clare's series from 1941 to 1945.
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Continuation series
Pamela Cox published two more books in the series, Third Form at St. Clare's and Sixth Form at St. Clare's, in 2000, as well as a third book, Kitty at St Clare's, in 2008.
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Dean School Omnibus Editions
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Adaptations
The series was adapted into a 1991 anime television series, Mischievous Twins: The Tales of St. Clare's, by Tokyo Movie Shinsha.
Three German films: