Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories
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The chalice of the gods
£8.99The chalice of the gods
The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way. After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren’t quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfil three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus’s cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time?
SKU: 9780241647523 Category: C Fiction Fantasy 9+ Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: School stories£8.99 -
The Christmas bear
£7.99The Christmas bear
Push, pull and slide the scenes to bring this rhyming Christmas story to life – the perfect festive gift for preschoolers.
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The Climbers
£7.99The Climbers
Heralding his outstanding return to young adult fiction, Keith Gray captures the subtle agonies of teen life in this compelling, bittersweet tale of rivalry and friendship.
SKU: 9781781129999 Category: C Fiction 9-12 Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Short stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: Adventurers & outlaws£7.99 -
The clockwork key
£7.99The clockwork key
Embark on an action-packed quest to find the lost town of clockwork in the first of a new fantasy adventure series from Vashti Hardy, packed with her trademark STEM inventions.
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The dragonfly pool
£7.99The dragonfly pool
A boarding school trip takes eleven-year-old Tally to a European kingdom where she finds danger, adventure and a young prince in need of her help. With a beautiful updated cover by Katie Hickey .
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The eyes and the impossible
£30.00The eyes and the impossible
Johannes is a free dog, a fast dog – such a fast dog! He lives in an urban park by the sea, and every day, he runs through the park, seeing all, missing nothing, and reporting what he sees to the park’s three ancient Bison, the Keepers of the Equilibrium. But the Equilibrium has been disrupted. Mysterious rectangles are hypnotising Johannes, the humans are erecting a strange new building, and an entirely new kind of animal has arrived in the park. Johannes must run faster, see better, and ultimately do more than run and see – he must liberate those he loves.
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The falling boy
£14.99The falling boy
Nothing is the same for Joff this summer. His dad is ill, his mam is working, there’s a new kid in town. He can’t wait to escape each day and explore with his dog Jet. But there’s one place he’s not allowed to explore. Above the town sits the Chapel of Doom, ancient and crumbling, with its warning signs and the legend of the Falling Boy. And when Joff’s adventures take him beyond the boundaries he discovers something unexpected, something truly magical.
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The final reckoning
£9.99The final reckoning
Jupiter, the evil lord of the rats, returns in ‘The Final Reckoning’ to exact revenge. He smothers the planet in eternal ice and snow and as the Deptford mice huddle around their fires, they believe that few will survive the desperate struggle.
SKU: 9781782694380 Category: C Fiction Fantasy 9+ Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Crime & mystery fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism, Children's / Teenage fiction: Horror & ghost stories, chillers, Children's / Teenage fiction: Thrillers, Children's / Teenage general interest: Wildlife & habitats£9.99 -
The first cat in space and the soup of doom
£9.99The first cat in space and the soup of doom
Secret tales of woe, hilarious new characters, and dangerous plans of sabotage will keep readers delighted and laughing until the thrilling climax. The Moon Queen has been poisoned – by SOUP. With few she can trust in her own royal court, she and First Cat will have to journey alone to find the antidote. If only LOZ 4000 were still with them. But our once-heroic toenail clipping robot is on the run, looking for new purpose in this vast universe. Unbeknownst to our trio, secret forces are working against them. In a world of villainous cowboys, high-speed chases, and falling pianos, can our iconic trio find their way back to one another and save the Moon Queen before it’s too late?
SKU: 9780063084124 Category: C Graphic Novels Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children's / Teenage general interest: Cats, Children's / Teenage general interest: Pets & pet care: cats, Graphic novel / Comic book: action & adventure, Graphic novel / Comic book: humorous, Graphic novel / Comic book: science fiction£9.99 -
The ghostly surprise
£6.99The ghostly surprise
Join Theo on new adventure at Dragon Towers – the school where everyone has their own dragon best friend!
A hilarious new series from the author of the Naughtiest Unicorn – highly illustrated, full of fun and adventure, and starring a dragon with a magical bum. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.
SKU: 9780008641894 Category: C Fiction 5-8 Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: School stories£6.99 -
The giant beanstalk
£6.99The giant beanstalk
Princess Minna loves to sort out mix-ups and mishaps in the kingdom! In this full-colour illustrated chapter book, join her on her hilarious adventure up the beanstalk! Princess Minna lives in Castle Tall-Towers with the King and Queen, Raymond the Wizard and her best dragon friend, Lorenzo. There are often mix-ups and mishaps in the kingdom and Princess Minna loves to sort them out! She can tame unicorns, kiss frogs and fight dragons (apart from Lorenzo) and she is very good at fixing things before it’s time for bed. A giant beanstalk has grown up in the kingdom and the giant who lives at the top of it keeps stealing things from the townsfolk! Is Minna brave enough to climb the beanstalk and bring back the stolen things, and will the giant eat her if she does?
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The Girl with Wings
£7.99The Girl with Wings
An enchanting middle grade fantasy adventure from South Africa’s most renowned children’s author
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The great reindeer rescue
£7.99The great reindeer rescue
From the talented brother-sister duo of Stephen and Anita Mangancomes this exciting fully illustrated festive adventure.
SKU: 9780702330858 Category: C Seasonal Tags: 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: General fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: Cooking & food, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issues, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteem£7.99 -
The Hollywood kidnap case
£7.99The Hollywood kidnap case
Alice and Sonny’s family yacht is in Egypt, ready to pick up famous actress Estelle Fortune, and take her to London to film her next blockbuster movie. But just before the boat leaves, Alice discovers that Estelle has vanished! In her room is a note, threatening that unless a large amount of money is paid in Malta in a few days’ time, Estelle will be thrown overboard. As the Lady Rose sets sail, Alice, Sonny and their new friend Winnie must work out who is threatening Estelle. But can they save her, before time runs out?
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The house with a dragon in it
£7.99The house with a dragon in it
A promise from a dragon is written in fire . . . a classic story of wish fulfilment from an award-winning partnership?. When Summer meets a dragon and is granted three wishes from a sinister witch, will she get her heart’s desire??
SKU: 9781471194870 Category: C Fiction Fantasy 9+ Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism, Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issues£7.99 -
The hunt for the cursed unicorn
£7.99The hunt for the cursed unicorn
All aboard for The Train of Dark Wonders! The second book in the magical must-read middle-grade series.
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