Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories
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12 ways to get a ticket to space
£12.9912 ways to get a ticket to space
12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space looks up to the stars to discover a dozen space travel opportunities that may one day be a reality – with plenty of other creative ways to ‘go’ to space right now.
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A bear called Paddington
£7.99A bear called Paddington
The original story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star!
SKU: 9780008726348 Category: C Fiction Classics Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: Bears, Children's / Teenage social issues: Migration & refugees£7.99 -
A Christmasaurus carol
£7.99A Christmasaurus carol
William Trundle and his family can’t wait for Christmas. But when powerful magic brings a mysterious old copy of A Christmas Carol to life, and Ebenezer Scrooge himself emerges from its pages, Christmas is suddenly in grave danger. Can William, Santa and the most unique and magical dinosaur of all – the Christmasaurus! – find a way to return Scrooge to the book and save Christmas, before it’s too late?
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A wild walk to school
£7.99A wild walk to school
From Waterstones prize-winner Rebecca Cobb is this gorgeous picture book story of imagination, as two children and their mum make the epic adventure to school, otherwise known as . . . A Wild Walk to School!
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Action Dude and the massive shark
£7.99Action Dude and the massive shark
When the world’s scariest shark menaces the seas, the city needs a hero – a hero called Action Dude! He lives for danger, He lives for excitment. He lives with mum and dad because he’s nine years old. There’s sea monsters and submarines and stunts and scares, and lots more, in this tidal wave of a graphic novel!
SKU: 9781801301510 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories£7.99 -
Aisle nine
£14.99Aisle nine
It’s Black Friday – and the apocalypse is on sale! Ever since the world filled with portals to hell and bloodthirsty demons started popping out on the reg, Jasper’s life has gotten worse and worse. A teenage nobody with no friends or family, he is plagued by the life he can’t remember and the person he’s sure he’s supposed to be. Jasper spends his days working as a checkout clerk at the Here for You discount mart, where a hell portal in aisle nine means danger every shift. But at least here he can be near the girl he’s crushing on – Kyle Kuan, a junior member of the monster-fighting Vanguard – who seems to hate Jasper for reasons he can’t remember or understand. But when Jasper and Kyle learn they both share a frightening vision of the impending apocalypse, they’re forced to team up and uncover the uncomfortable truth about the hell portals and the demons that haunt the world.
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Aliya aboard the time train
£7.99Aliya aboard the time train
Aliya can’t wait to return to the Infinitum Time-Travel Academy.But when evil magic threatens the city, and rumours of rogue magicianDorian Darke circulate, Aliya is sent away on the time-travellingtrain, the Silver Express. But the trip is derailed when apassenger is murdered. It becomes clear that Aliya must face terribledanger once again.
SKU: 9781915026361 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Children's / Teena, Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism, Children's / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: Mysteries & the unexplained, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: death & bereavement, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issues, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteem£7.99 -
Around the world in eighty days
£7.99Around the world in eighty days
Having learnt that a new railway in India has made it theoretically possible to travel all the way around the globe in no more than eighty days, Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and fastidious London gentleman, makes a wager of 20,000 with his Reform Club associates that he can achieve this hitherto unheard-of feat, and, accompanied by his French valet Jean Passepartout, boards a train for Dover the very same evening. Pursued on their epic journey by a Scotland Yard policeman who has mistaken Fogg for a bank robber, the intrepid voyagers face a race against time as they traverse a range of exotic and sometimes hazardous landscapes and make use of any and every mode of transport available to them – including elephants – in order to achieve their goal.
SKU: 9781847499202 Category: C Fiction Classics Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction£7.99 -
Arthur, High King of Britain
£7.99Arthur, High King of Britain
An enchanting take on the legend of King Arthur from War Horse author and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
SKU: 9780008641177 Category: C Fiction Fantasy 9+ Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction£7.99 -
Auntie Medusa and me
£7.99Auntie Medusa and me
Hiya! I’m Silvia, an ordinary kid just like you. At least,I was ordinary until I wound up in Ancient Rome as a demi-goddess.Yeah, that took me by surprise too. But seriously, travelling backin time is nothing compared to what’s happening now: Medusa thegorgon wants her head back – and she’s chosen me to find it!
SKU: 9781915947161 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past, Children's / Teenage general interest: Humour & jokes£7.99 -
Bad panda
£7.99Bad panda
Are you sick of being utterly adorable? Tired of being cuddled and hugged? Fed up of having your head confused for your bottom because you just so happen to be SOOOOPER-DOOOOOPER fluffy? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then you’re in the right book. Everyone thinks that Lin is the cutest panda in the world. So much so that they ship her off to the local zoo, away from her beloved brother, to be ogled at by the masses. But Lin HATES being cute, and now she will do everything in her power to prove that she’s the baddest, meanest, most un-cute animal in the zoo.
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Bella the Storyteller
£7.99Bella the Storyteller
Meet Bella – she’s not that rabbit, nor the squirrel, she’s the hills, and the trees, and everything in the background. But today, she’s taking control and creating her own story. Today, she’s Bella the Storyteller, and she wants her story to have dragons and dinosaurs and pirates and unicorns and aliens in space! This is going to be the best story ever – but Rabbit and Squirrel might not agree.
SKU: 9781839132742 Category: C Picture Books Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Picture storybooks£7.99 -
Beneath the ghostly graves
£7.99Beneath the ghostly graves
Welcome to Shiver Point, home of spooks, screams and small-town horror! Enter if you dare. Mo would be the first to admit he’s a bit of a scaredy cat. It’s hard not to be in a town like Shiver Point, with its urban legends about Blue Bessie: the ghost of Shadow Hill Cemetery who likes to play deadly games with anyone foolish enough to chant her name. But when Mo tries to prove that he can be brave, things take a chilling turn. Now Blue Bessie is awake and ready to play, and she’s taken Mo’s brother as her prize. It’s down to Mo and his friends to win her game and bring him home. But there’s more than just bones in Bessie’s creepy crypts. Will the Shiver Squad find their way out? Or will they be lost in the dark forever?
SKU: 9781800784833 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Horror & ghost stories, chillers£7.99 -
Betsey Biggalow is here!
£7.99Betsey Biggalow is here!
Betsey Biggalow is here! She may be small but she’s full of bright and shiny ideas about new trainers, winning at marbles and even helping the world! Join Betsey on four short, sun-filled adventures as she learns you don’t have to be big to make a big difference.
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Betsey Biggalow the detective
£7.99Betsey Biggalow the detective
Meet Betsey Biggalow the Detective. With her hat, glasses and long coat, she definitely looks the part and it is up to her to solve the mystery of the missing teddy. Aided by Prince the detective dog, she soon makes a surprising discovery.
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Bigfoot and the wild boys
£7.99Bigfoot and the wild boys
Jo Average takes to the wilderness to track down Bigfoot and become a school legend in this brilliantly funny adventure from Lollie Award winning author Jenny Pearson.
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