Editing Enid Blyton (section)

==Jigsaw puzzle and games==
Blyton capitalised upon her commercial success as an author by negotiating agreements with jigsaw puzzle and games manufacturers from the late 1940s onwards; by the early 1960s, some 146 different companies were involved in merchandising Noddy alone.{{R|Games}} In 1948, [[Bestime]] released four jigsaw puzzles featuring her characters, and the first Enid Blyton board game appeared, ''Journey Through Fairyland'', created by BGL. The first card game, Faraway Tree, appeared from Pepys in 1950. In 1954, Bestime released the first four jigsaw puzzles of the Secret Seven, and the following year a Secret Seven card game appeared.{{Sfnp|Blyton|2013b|p=66|ps=none}}

Bestime released the Little Noddy Car Game in 1953 and the Little Noddy Leap Frog Game in 1955, and in 1956 American manufacturer [[Parker Brothers]] released Little Noddy's Taxi Game, a board game which features Noddy driving about town, picking up various characters.{{R|TaxiGame}} Bestime released its Plywood Noddy Jigsaws series in 1957 and a Noddy jigsaw series featuring cards appeared from 1963, with illustrations by Robert Lee. Arrow Games became the chief producer of Noddy jigsaws in the late 1970s and early 1980s.{{R|Games}} Whitman manufactured four new Secret Seven jigsaw puzzles in 1975 and produced four new Malory Towers ones two years later.{{Sfnp|Blyton|2013b|p=66|ps=none}} In 1979, the company released a Famous Five adventure board game, the Famous Five Kirrin Island Treasure.{{R|KirrinIsland}} [[Stephen Thraves]] wrote eight Famous Five adventure game books, published by [[Hodder & Stoughton]] in the 1980s. The first adventure game book of the series, ''The Wreckers' Tower Game'', was published in October 1984.{{R|Wreckers}}