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Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. When Dick and Dorothea arrive in the Norfolk Broads all set for a blissful summer on the river, they find their friends the Death and Glories in a very bad situation. Accused of setting boats adrift, sabotage and theft, the boys are under suspicion by everyone on the river. And in the meantime, the real culprits are still at large. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 192 x 135 x 36. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589358
ISBN
9780099589358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

hardcover. To John, Susan, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat, Swallow, to go camping on the island is adventure enough. But they soon find themselves under attack from the fierce Amazon Pirates, Nancy and Peggy. And so begins a summer of battles, alliances, exploration and discovery. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFA; YFC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 202 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1958
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224606318
ISBN
9780224606318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 190 x 138 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589396
ISBN
9780099589396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Bill, Peter and Joe are falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea and Tom Dudgeon are there to stand by their friends and they soon get to work to investigate the crimes and trap the real criminals. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427247
ISBN
9780099427247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Susan and John promise their mother not to go sailing at night. However circumstances mean that promises can't always be kept. John, Susan, Titty and Roger find themselves fighting a night gale in the treacherous waters of the North Sea with only their sailing skills to help them. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Red Fox
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427223
ISBN
9780099427223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Paperback. 'Ahoy! Ahoy! Swallows! Ahoy!' Have you ever sailed in a boat or built a camp? Have you caught trout and cooked it yourself? The four Swallows, John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake full of such plans and they can't wait to meet up with Nancy and Peggy, the Amazon Pirates. Num Pages: 640 pages, b/w original by author. BIC Classification: YFA; YFC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 183 x 124 x 42. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572824
ISBN
9780099572824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. The crew of the Swallow take on the task of mapping the mass of small islands round Pin Mill while living on the biggest one. But who are they mysterious savages who lurk in the islands - and is the tribal totem they find in their campsite a threat of attack? Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427230
ISBN
9780099427230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

paperback. The Swallows return to the lake for another summer camping on their island alongside their allies, the Amazon pirates. But the Swallows find themselves marooned ashore by the shipwreck of their boat. If they can't have the island, there's always Swallowdale, a secret valley, hidden from the world. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Red Fox
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427155
ISBN
9780099427155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The Walker children - also known as Captain John, Mate Susan, Able-Seaman Titty, and Ship's Boy Roger - set sail on the Swallow and head for Wild Cat Island. There they camp under open skies, swim in clear water and go fishing for their dinner. But their days are disturbed by the Blackett sisters, the fierce Amazon pirates. Num Pages: 528 pages, B/W original by author. BIC Classification: YFA; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 188 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572794
ISBN
9780099572794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Nothing ever happens in the Winter holidays - except polar expeditions, mountain resuces, blizzards and ice sailing. Dick and Dorothea are newcomers to the lake, and they have to prove their worth to the team as the Swallows and Amazons sweep them into a wild adventure. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427179
ISBN
9780099427179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Dick's birdwatching discovery turns the cruise of the Sea Bear into a desperate chase. The Swallows and Amazons have to prove the facts of the case, and evade the natives and an egg-collector, determined to kill a pair of rare birds and steal the credit. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Red Fox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427261
ISBN
9780099427261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. The dreaded Great Aunt invites herself to stay with Nancy and Peggy just as their friends arrive for the Summer. Nancy and Peggy have to become Martyrs, wearing dresses and reading poetry, while friends Dick and Dorothea become Picts, secret inhabitants of the country who must never be seen. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427278
ISBN
9780099427278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Tom Dudgeon has cast off a motor cruiser from its moorings to protect a coot's nest, but now the cruiser is searching high and low for him. Tom accepts an invitation fo a weeks cruise to teach his friends how to sail. Can Tom stay one jump ahead of his pursuers long enough to complete the voyage? Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427186
ISBN
9780099427186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

paperback. The Swallows and Amazons are sailing with Flint when the hired deckhand tells them tales of his younger days. Soon their boat is on its way to a Caribbean treasure hunt and they find themselves up against shark, storm, earthquake and the vilest pirate ever to eavesdrop at a porthole. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Red Fox
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427162
ISBN
9780099427162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. When the Walker family's holiday plans are ruined by Daddy having to work, the whole summer seems lost at sea. But a dull holiday for the children is too miserable to bear so their parents hatch a plan. The Swallows are to be marooned on an island with only a blank map and a little sailing dinghy. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 189 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589365
ISBN
9780099589365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The Swallows and Amazons launch a prospecting expedition to find the lost gold mine of the high hills above the lake. But the mining camp runs into all sorts of trouble, such as the danger of fire in the drought ridden countryside and scary encounters with unsafe tunnels. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099427193
ISBN
9780099427193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Herein lie the problems: a stolen jewel, the inexplicable death of a young woman, the disappearance of one of the most remarkable racehorses in England, a missing butler, the curious symbols of dancing men, a broken bust of Napoleon, a possible kidnapping and the bad business of a coachman shot through the heart. The solution? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: YFA; YFCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582670
ISBN
9780099582670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

hardcover. Offering a collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tales, this volume includes: 'The Speckled Band', 'Silver Blaze', 'The Redheaded League', 'The Bruce Partington Plans', and many more. Illustrator(s): Paget, Sidney. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Childrens Classics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857155013
ISBN
9781857155013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Journalist Ed Malone is looking for an adventure, and that's exactly what he finds when he meets the eccentric Professor Challenger - an adventure that leads Malone and his three companions deep into the Amazon jungle, to a lost world where dinosaurs roam free. Illustrator(s): Newsham, Ian. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFA; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216. Well read copy. Some shelfwear and minor soiling. Remains good overall
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Puffin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KST0016697
ISBN
9780140367485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Kunstler, Mort; Moskowitz, Seymour. Series: Classics Illustrated. Num Pages: 52 pages. BIC Classification: YFA; YFCF; YFW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 241 x 165. .
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910619698
ISBN
9781910619698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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