* The awards landscape: Major literary awards like the Booker Prize were established later in the 20th century, after Blyton's peak writing years.
* Genre: Her works, primarily children's literature, were not widely considered for prestigious awards that focused on more "serious" genres.
* Critical reception: Blyton's work has been criticized for its stereotypical characters, lack of diversity, and outdated social attitudes.
While she didn't receive major awards, her books were hugely popular and sold millions of copies worldwide. She is considered one of the most successful children's authors of all time.