Like his late father, Philip has a gift of befriending any type of land-based animal he comes across, and always has a veritable zoo of small animals somewhere within his clothes. Philip Mannering: A boy with a growth of hair which stands up above the forehead, earning him (as well as his sister and mother) the nickname "Tufty" from Jack.(family names are provided based on first appearances) The colourful dust jackets and line illustrations were by Stuart Tresilian. Although the publication dates span a decade, Blyton reportedly wrote each of the novels in less than a week. The stories show the four children off on their own, discovering and solving mysteries without much adult assistance. Jack's pet parrot, Kiki, is also a standard feature in each novel. These books feature the same child characters: Philip, Jack, Dinah, and Lucy-Ann, along with several adult characters. The Adventure Series by Enid Blyton, a prolific English children's author, is a series of eight children's novels.
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