


In each story, they go on a new adventure in a magical land or simply up the Faraway Tree. They are all really a series of short stories with each story ranging from 1-3 chapters. These novels have such engaging, fun stories making them perfect for read aloud. It makes reading aloud so much fun! As this was a read aloud series, I have structured my review to share why these were great for read aloud. We loved these books so much! It’s always so exciting to find a series that everyone loves. Together they climb through the cloud at the top of the Faraway Tree and visit the wonderful places there, the Land of Secrets and the Land of Treats – and Connie learns to behave herself!” But they don’t let her stop them having fun with their tree-friends, Silky, Moon-Face and the Saucepan Man. “ Joe, Beth and Frannie are fed up when Connie comes to stay – she’s so stuck-up and bossy. Like the Land of Spells, the crazy Land of Topsy-Turvy, and the land of Do-As-You-Please, where the children ride a runaway train!” “ Joe, Beth and Frannie take their cousin Rick on an adventure he’ll never forget to the magic Faraway Tree, where he meets Moon-Face, Silky the fairy and Saucepan Man, and visits all the different lands at the top of the Faraway Tree. Together they visit the strange lands (the Roundabout Land, the Land of Ice and Snow, Toyland and the Land of Take What You Want) atop the tree and have the most exciting adventures – and narrow escapes.” In the magic Faraway Tree live the magical characters that soon become their new friends – Moon-Face, Silky the fairy, and Saucepan Man. Book Summaries: “ Joe, Beth, and Frannie move to the country and find an Enchanted Wood right on their doorstep.
