Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Double 9 Books For The Temple: A Tale Of The Fall Of Jerusalem
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£11.89
Random House Children's Books The Garden Thief
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£6.99
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Fast Winter Sports
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£8.54
Andrews McMeel Publishing Never Trust a Robot
£999.99
Andrews McMeel Publishing Cat Ninja Box Set Books 16
£60.15
Bqb Publishing The Elemental Project
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£15.26
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC March on the Arch
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£8.54
Idea & Design Works My Little Pony Set Your Sail
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£15.29
Austin MacAuley Publishers Fze Around the World with AA BB and CC
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£13.49
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Tilly and Billys Silly Adventures
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£8.54
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Crazy Adventures for Brothers and Friends
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£7.99
Page Street Publishing Giraffes Book is Missing a Story
Book SynopsisFurry, feathered, and scaled-our favorite animal friends are back and finally ready to read . . . IF they can figure out what story to tell. Fresh off of their first adventure, the six friendly animals face a new puzzling predicament-a blank page! (Which can be a little scary, but it can be fun, too.) With colorful speech bubbles, each of the animals-Giraffe, quiet Mouse, problem solving Snake, anxious Elephant, grumpy Cheetah, and Flamingo, who just wants everyone to get along-join in telling an increasingly wild story. As the animals navigate the tale's many twists and turns, it's up to the reader to help keep things moving through playful actions, like tap-tap-tapping on a magic wand, tilting the book to help Elephant swim faster, and more.Promoting engagement and creativity, this interactive adventure is ready to bring fun to story times everywhere. Giraffe, friends, and the reader work together to weave a hilarious adventure with new surprises at every turn, proving that all it takes to tell a story is a little imagination-and lots of teamwork!
£15.19
Page Street Kids Help Me Find My Hamster
£15.29
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Alice Lily Finds a Rose
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£7.99
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The Miocene Megalodon
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£9.49
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The Many Adventures of Erik and Arnold
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£6.99
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The
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£13.49
Austin MacAuley Publishers Fze The Sitka Adventure Return to Yerba Buena
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£8.54
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The Arrow Academy
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£7.99
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The Miocene Megalodon Meggles and the Mysteries
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£9.49
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Danilo and the Chocolate Hills Book 3
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£12.34
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Misadventures of Licorice and Black Jack
£7.99
Jasdomin Santana Gameress Squad: Video Games and Valor
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£11.23
Pan Macmillan Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians
Book SynopsisTiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians is the second and final title in The Cloud Horse Chronicles duology, the exciting magical adventure from the Costa Award-winning creator of Goth Girl and 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate Chris Riddell. With gorgeous illustrations throughout.The Guardians of Magic disappeared ten years ago, leaving the Kingdom of Thrynne in the icy grip of a powerful sorceress. Most people have fled in desperate search of warmer lands, escaping the Ice Monsters that roam the streets. Meanwhile, young Tiggy Thistle lives hidden and safe with a kindly Badger until the day she meets one of the crafty Stiltskin brothers and she has to run from her happy home. So begins Tiggy's quest to find Zam, Phoebe and Bathsheba - the lost Guardians and their beautiful Cloud Horses - the only people, she believes, who can save Thrynne from the curse of endless winter.Trade ReviewA magical treasure of a book * Children's Books Ireland *
£7.19
Hachette Children's Group Emily Windsnap and the Ship of Lost Souls
Book SynopsisWelcome back to the world of Emily Windsnap! A school trip to a beautiful island plunges Emily and her friends into a new adventure. What is the secret of the mysterious ship that sometimes appears on the horizon, and does the answer lie in the lost city of Atlantis?Emily''s adventures have been captivating fans for more than ten years, and this is the eagerly awaited sixth book in the bestselling series.Trade ReviewThe most famous contemporary mermaid is Liz Kessler's charming half-mermaid - THE GUARDIANAn absolutely enchanting debut - a salty splash of something fresh within the tradition of the mermaid world - THE TIMES on THE TAIL OF EMILY WINDSNAPAn enchanting, original and hugely enjoyable fantasy about a high-spirited girl who discovers she's a mermaid - Francesca Simon on THE TAIL OF EMILY WINDSNAPa successful mix of fantasy, mystery, adventure and a touch of romance. - KIRKUS magazine on EMILY WINDSNAP AND THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Magic Tree House 6: Adventure on the Amazon
Book SynopsisEight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books . . . And this is no ordinary tree house . . .Jack and Annie might be on their scariest adventure yet - on the Amazon river! There are army ants, jaguars and piranas, as well as vampire bats, snakes and even crocodiles! And they've still got to find another clue to help rescue Morgan, the owner of the Magic Tree House. For a while, Jack and Annie are worried that they might be stuck in the rain forest for ever . . . But the over-active monkey they meet turns out to be friendlier than they first thought!
£6.64
Penguin Random House Children's UK Magic Tree House 7: Mammoth to the Rescue
Book SynopsisEight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books . . . And this is no ordinary tree house . . .Jack and Annie travel back in time, wearing only their swimsuits! When the tree house lands in the freezing Ice Age, they have to hide from hunters and escape from a great cave bear. But when Jack and Annie are chased by a fierce sabretooth tiger and fall into a hunting trap, they're really stuck. Will anybody come to their rescue?Trade ReviewThi sis a jolly romp with simple language and appealing subject matter * Junior Education Plus *
£6.78
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Rick Riordan Presents Lords of Night The
Book SynopsisBest-selling author Rick Riordan presents J. C. Cervantes''s exciting new spin-off from the best-selling STORM RUNNER trilogy, featuring the shadow bruja Ren vs. Aztec gods.Shadow bruja Ren Santiago, daughter of the Maya goddess of time, suspects that five roguegodborn kids are trying to awaken the dangerous Aztec Lords of Night. With none of her other friends available, Ren has to team up with a teen hybrid demon and an eleven-year-old hunter to stop them. But this is no ordinary challenge. It could well be an impossible one that leaves Ren questioning her very existence.Anyone who enjoys fast-paced myth-based adventures will be swept up in this one featuring Maya and Mexica gods and their magical offspring.Endorsed by Rick Riordan, author of the Disney+ hit series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
£7.99
Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated Marvel Spidey and His Amazing Friends Me Reader
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£21.48
Andersen Press Ltd Are you the Pirate Captain?
Book SynopsisFirst mate Hugh has got the whole crew and the pirate ship ready, but they can't set sail until they find a captain! Come on this salty adventure as Hugh and his scurvy seadogs try to find the perfect pirate for the job. Rather than a peg leg or a hook, it turns out what their captain needs is the brains to lead.Trade Review"Parsons’ jaunty, full-color acrylic illustrations provide lots of fun and cartoonish detail, and they are a clever companion to Jones’ rhyming, sea-shanty-like verses." * Booklist *"The text bounces along in rhyme, swishing readers along to a satisfying end. It just begs to be read aloud!" * Books for Keeps *"Revel in the rhythm and rhyme of this colourful tale." * Early Years Educator *"A jaunty pirating mystery" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *"With its jaunty rhyming telling and gigglesome visuals, this swashbuckling tale, complete with sea shanty is likely to appeal to would-be young sea dogs especially those who enjoy a book where things are not quite as they seem." * Red Reading Hub *
£6.64
Hachette Children's Group Beast Quest: Torgor the Minotaur: Series 3 Book 1
Book SynopsisBattle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. The good Beasts of Avantia are in danger. They have been captured by six terrible new Beasts and taken to Gorgonia, the kingdom of evil wizard Malvel. To free the Beasts, Tom journeys into the sinister Dark Realm, where he must face some of the deadliest beasts he's ever fought..There are SIX thrilling adventures to collect in the Beast Quest: The Dark Realm series: Torgor the Minotaur; Skor the Winged Stallion; Narga the Sea Monster; Kaymon the Gorgon Hound; Tusk the Might Mammoth; Sting the Scorpion Man.If you like Beast Quest, check out Adam Blade's other series: Team Hero, Sea Quest and Beast Quest: New Blood!Trade ReviewBest books in the world. I love the adjectives and descriptions. I'm your biggest fan!Joe (nine-and-a-half) * mailbag *I love them all so far!Aaron * mailbag *My older sister read FERNO to me when we were on holiday and that inspired me to read more of the Beast Quest books. I am pleased with myself because I have never read a whole set of books before in my life because I am dyslexic. Your books make me want to read.Barnaby * mailbag *I have outgrown Horrid Henry and my friend told me about these books! I like your books because they are very exciting.Adam * mailbag *
£5.69
Random House USA Inc The Boxcar Children Classic Treasury
£93.75
Penguin Putnam Inc Hellaween Spellbent A Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of Wednesday and Monster High, the second book of this wickedly funny graphic novel series follows an aspiring witch and her two best friends as they try to have the most epic Halloween ever…while also dealing with pesky do-gooders, escaped monsters, and one harsh curfew.Halloween is hella fun when you?re a monster! Or at least it used to be, before those junior Helsings got in the way of Gwen and her friends. Now, on top of that, the whole town is in lockdown, with a curfew and everything.Gwen thinks it?s time to ditch suburbia and finally head to the Hallowlands. But Miles and Sloane are determined to save their ?normie? holiday. The vampire and werewolf scramble to fulfill their sacred need to party. The plan: throw the most epic bash this town has ever seen . . . and then scare everyone who shows up!But Gwen has plans of her own. Fed up with being told no, she decides to use her magic to break into the Hallowlands once and for all. And she quickly discovers it?s as strange as she always dreamed, but also as dangerous as her friends have warned. Luckily, she soon meets a fellow witch who can be her guide through the bizarre land and also help level up her powers. But could it all be too good to be true? The fate of these three best friends? Halloween night hangs in the balance?but will it end in trick or treat?
£11.39
Penguin Random House Children's UK Rix M Soldiers Friend
Book SynopsisSAMMY is a football crazy rescue puppy.MOUSER is a fearless grey tabby.Together they make an unlikely pair that won''t be parted, not even by the First World War.As the war rages in Europe, Londoners are sending brave animals to help the soldiers - and Mouser and Sammy are soon on their way to the trenches. Boldly criss-crossing no-man''s land they make new friends of every nationality - and reunite with old ones. But on the muddy front line, under fire and constantly in danger, will their friendship be enough to save them so they can return home together?''If you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this'' Express ''A moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate'' The Times''Every now and then a writer comes along with a unique way of storytelling . . . Meet Megan Rix . . . her novels are deeplyTrade ReviewIf you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this * Express *A moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate * The Times *Every now and then a writer comes along with a unique way of storytelling . . . Meet Megan Rix . . . her novels are deeply moving and will strike a chord with animal lovers * LoveReading *
£6.99
Chicken House Ltd The Fever Code
Book Synopsis A prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series - now a series of major movies starring Dylan O'Brien! SEE THE FILMS. READ THE BOOKS. ENTER THE MAZE ... The world has ended: the earth is scorched, and fever rages through the population. Out of the chaos, a boy emerges with the power to change everything: Thomas. This is the start of his story. An electrifying Maze Runner prequel, The Fever Code holds all the answers: How did WICKED find the Gladers? Who are Group B? Whose side are Thomas and Teresa really on? Lies will be exposed. Secrets uncovered. Loyalties proven. You'll never see the truth coming ... A prequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling MAZE RUNNER series - starting directly before the events of The Maze Runner The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials and The Death Cure are all major films available to stream on Disney+ High-octane, dystopian YA adventure, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent Five pulse-pounding books in the series! Make sure to check out James Dashner’s other prequel to the Maze Runner series, The Kill Order!
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Paw Patrol Picture Book Dinosaur Rescue A
Book SynopsisAn action-packed volcano adventure with the Paw Patrol Puppies!When some dinosaur friends are in need the Paw Patrol gang are ready to help. But it is all hands on deck to help save the dinosaurs from a massive erupting volcano!Join the gang in this bright, bold and beautiful picture book, perfect for all Paw Patrol fans!
£6.99
Pan Macmillan The Snail and the Whale: Hardback Gift Edition
Book SynopsisThe Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo."How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail.One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day.This hardback edition features the classic story plus extra content from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, making this the perfect gift.Enjoy more family favourite picture books from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child and Room on the Broom.
£12.34
HarperCollins Publishers Lankybox Epic Adventure
Book SynopsisIt's a quest to save the world in Epic Adventure, the awesome-packed, first-ever graphic novel by YouTube superstars, LankyBox!LankyBox duo Adam and Justin and their friends Foxy, Boxy, and Rocky love hanging out and playing games together. But when Justin gets hungry and decides to order donuts, he and Adam wind-up kidnapped!An evil hacker has nabbed Adam and Justin, and he wants them to teach him the secret to online superstardom. If they can't, he's going wipe out all the content in the world that's more popular than his videos are. In other words: Everything!Now it's up to Foxy, Boxy, and Rocky to track down their friends and stop the sinister hacker before it's too late. Will the friends be reunited? Will Adam and Justin teach the hacker how to be popular? Will there be enough donuts for everyone? Read on to find out!It''s adventure time in this exhilarating graphic novel from YouTube sensations LankyBox, who's combined channels have more than 21 million subscribers and 28 BILLION
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers Inc FGTeeV The Switcheroo Rescue
Book SynopsisCan the family find a way to stop Cecil, save Duddz, banish a nasty ghost, and get everyone back into their rightful bodies before it’s too late?Game like you never gamed before in the fun-filled third graphic novel adventure from YouTube sensation FGTeeV, with more than 19 MILLION subscribers and over 20 BILLION views!
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers Pokémon Creative Collection The ultimate Pokémon
Book SynopsisJoin Pikachu for the ultimate Pokémon adventure in this creative collection!With 3 awesome activity books, a poster, a bookmark and stickers, this a perfect gift for fans of all ages.Jam-packed with Pokémon fun, this gift box contains a colouring book, search and find and a how-to-draw book.The poster folds out to reveal a group of your fave Poké pals to hang on your wall and the bookmark is perfect for your next Pokémon reading adventure. Plus, some fun stickers of Pikachu and friends.Become the ultimate Trainer with this creative collection!
£13.49
Scholastic Battle for Sky Kingdom
Book SynopsisDESTINY IS HERE ... Jarell is the hero Ulfrika, the land of his ancestors,needs and he must return if he is to stop the sorcererIkala from gaining power. Jarell and his friends journey to Sky Cityto find what they need to defeat their enemy. But danger liesahead...
£6.99
The Emma Press The Untameables
Book SynopsisClare Pollard's first book for children revisits Arthurian legends in a thrilling tale of adventure and mystery. *The Untameables* turns traditional folklore on its head and forces us to think about how legends are written and whose stories get told.
£9.49
Akashic Media Enterprises The Maze Cutter: A Maze Runner Novel
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£18.04
Scholastic Bone 3 Eyes of the Storm
Book SynopsisJeff Smith''s New York Times and USA Today bestselling, award-winning BONE books are one of the most popular graphic novel series of all time!Life in the Valley isn't getting any easier for the Bones and their newfound friends. Lucius, Smiley, and Phoney are attacked by the Rat Creatures and barely make it back to Lucius''s tavern. It doesn't take long before Phoney is back to his old tricks.Over at the farm, Fone Bone and Thorn are troubled by strange dreams, and Gran''ma Ben''s reaction to them is even stranger, as she reveals long-kept secrets and unexpected dangers. Thorn, Fone Bone, and Gran''ma Ben might have to leave the farm forever!
£11.69
Chicken House Ltd Beetle Queen
Book Synopsis The second book in the BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl! 'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGO on BEETLE BOY 'I predict Beetle-mania' THE TIMES on BEETLE BOY 'Roald Dahl meets 101 Dalmatians in a rollicking ride, full of adventure with vivid characters' EXPRESS on BEETLE BOY Cruel beetle fashionista, Lucretia Cutter, is at large with her yellow ladybird spies. When Darkus, Virginia and Bertolt discover further evidence of her evil, they're determined to stop her. But the three friends are in trouble. Darkus' dad has forbidden them to investigate any further – and disgusting crooks Humphrey and Pickering are out of prison. Hope rests on Novak, Lucretia's daughter and a Hollywood actress, but the beetle diva is always one scuttle ahead ... The second book in MG Leonard's acclaimed trilogy, followed by Battle of the Beetles! Featuring exotic beetles, a daring quest, a mixture of bold male and female characters and a truly venomous villain The story follows Darkus, Bertolt and Virginia – and their beetle pals – as they investigate the wicked ‘Beetle Queen’ Lucretia From the author of the Adventure on Trains series, co-written with Sam Sedgman
£7.59
Restless Books Temple Alley Summer
Book SynopsisWinner of the 2022 Mildred L. Batchelder AwardA July/August 2021 Kids' Indie Next PickA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionFrom renowned Japanese children's author Sachiko Kashiwaba, Temple Alley Summer is a fantastical and mysterious adventure featuring the living dead, a magical pearl, and a suspiciously nosy black cat named Kiriko.Kazu knows something odd is going on when he sees a girl in a white kimono sneak out of his house in the middle of the nightwas he dreaming? Did he see a ghost? Things get even stranger when he shows up to school the next day to see the very same figure sitting in his classroom. No one else thinks it's weird, and, even though Kazu doesn't remember ever seeing her before, they all seem convinced that the ghost-girl Akari has been their friend for years!When Kazu's summer project to learn about Kimyo Temple draws the meddling attention
£8.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Shiver Point: A Tap At The Window
Book SynopsisWelcome to SHIVER POINT, home of spooks, screams and small-town horror! Enter if you dare...When Riley notices a new scarecrow in the field by her house, she doesn't think much of it. Until she hears rumours of break-ins across town and strange figures sighted in the fields when the sun goes down. And then one night she hears a tap at the window...It's time to get the Shiver Squad on the case. But when all roads lead them to the abandoned Darkraven Farm, will they be able to save the town from the scarecrow's vengeance in time?Packed with chills and thrills, SHIVER POINT is a hair-raising horror series for readers aged 9-12, perfect for fans of GOOSEBUMPS and DREAD WOOD.Trade ReviewI absolutely loved reading this book, it created an atmosphere of fear and suspense that hooked me in from the very first page. -- Hayley Summerfield * Reading Zone *or all those who love having their spines tingled and their goosebumps raised, meet the plucky Shiver Squad and join them for a marvellously menacing new mystery. -- Pam Norfolk * Lancashire Evening Post *This is another properly scary title from the author - one that delivers maximum thrills in a relatively short read. -- Jacqui Syndey * World's Smallest Library *
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Paddington Goes to Hospital
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelWe should never have given Paddington a boomerang for his birthday, said Mrs Brown as she gazed down at the figure lying on the lawn. I knew no good would come of it.Paddington has got himself into trouble again, and this time he finds himself being whisked off to hospital in an ambulance. Full of the humorous misunderstandings and adventures that this lovable bear is famous for, this is a great story for the young Paddington fan who is apprehensive, or merely curious, about what goes on inside a hospital.Children can recap Paddington's experience in hospital through his letter to Aunt Lucy on pages 3031, providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities.Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.Trade ReviewPraise for the Paddington series: ‘I’ve always had great respect for Paddington…He is a British institution.’ Stephen Fry ‘Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children’s literature.’ The Teacher ‘Michael Bond’s accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of children’s characters.’ The Bookseller
£10.46
