St. Clare's Books in Order

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The St. Clare's book series by Enid Blyton follows the experiences of students at a girls' boarding school, focusing on the challenges and friendships formed throughout the academic year. The stories center on the O'Sullivan twins, Pat and Isabel, and other students as they navigate school life, including new arrivals, personal growth, and the emotional transitions of moving through different school forms. The series emphasizes the dynamics of friendship, the excitement of school activities, and the gradual acceptance of the boarding school environment.

Books in this series

Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.

  1. Cover of The Twins at St. Clare's

    The Twins at St. Clare's

    1941 · Enid Blyton

    A 1941 novel by Enid Blyton. Twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan are dreading going to St. Clare's boarding school for girls. Determined not to enjoy…

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    The O'Sullivan Twins

    1942 · Enid Blyton

    A 1942 novel by Enid Blyton. It's the start of the Easter Term, and Pat and Isabel are looking forward to meeting all their friends at St. Clare's…

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  3. Cover of Summer Term at St. Clare's

    Summer Term at St. Clare's

    1943 · Enid Blyton

    Pat and Isabel are excited for their first summer term at St. Clare's. They quickly become friends with Carlotta, a new student who has a past she is…

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  4. Claudine at St.Clare's

    1944 · Enid Blyton

    Claudine at St. Clare's is a 1944 novel by Enid Blyton, the seventh in the St. Clare's series. The narrative follows the O'Sullivan twins, Patricia…

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    The Second Form at St. Clare's

    1944 · Enid Blyton

    The Second Form at St Clare's is a 1944 novel by Enid Blyton, recommended for readers aged 9 and up. The first term in the second form is eventful,…

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  6. Cover of Fifth Formers of St. Clare's

    Fifth Formers of St. Clare's

    1967 · Enid Blyton

    The St. Clare's girls are in the fifth form and preparing to move up to the sixth. Despite their age, they enjoy playing tricks, pulling jokes, and…

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    Kitty At St. Clare's

    2008 · Pamela Cox

    Kitty Flaherty joins the third form along with her pet goat, McGinty. The term promises fun but also brings upset: Pat misses the first few weeks…

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  8. Cover of Claudine at St. Clares

    Claudine at St. Clares

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

    St. Clare's boarding-school welcomes some interesting newcomers, including Claudine, a French girl who causes great excitement by doing and saying…

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  10. Hanni und Nanni im Landschulheim

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

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  12. Cover of Hanni und Nanni retten die Pferde

    Hanni und Nanni retten die Pferde

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

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  13. Cover of Hanni und Nanni sind große Klasse
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  14. Cover of Hanni und Nanni und ihre Gäste

    Hanni und Nanni und ihre Gäste

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

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  16. Cover of The sixth form at St Clare's

    The sixth form at St Clare's

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

    This book continues Enid Blyton's St. Clare's series. A new girl, Morag, dislikes the school and finds comfort in the local riding stables. As the…

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  17. The Third Form at St. Clare's

    Year unknown · Enid Blyton

    St. Clare's is a series of nine school stories written by Enid Blyton and Pamela Cox about a boarding school of the same name. The original six books…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the St. Clare's books in?

Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Twins at St. Clare's”.

How many books are in the St. Clare's series?

We list 17 books by Enid Blyton , published between 1941–2008.

Where can I buy the St. Clare's books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.