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Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)

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

Paperback. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found mysteriously dead in the grounds of Baskerville Hall, everyone remembers the legend of the monstrous creature that haunts the moor. The great detective Sherlock Holmes knows that there must be a more rational explanation, but the difficulty is to find it before the hellhound finds him. Series: Puffin Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFA; YFCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 153 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141329390
ISBN
9780141329390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.87

Paperback. Through the foggy streets of Victorian London to the deepest countryside, Sherlock Holmes uses his unique powers of deduction in eight thrilling investigations. This title includes the mysteries of "The Speckled Band" and "The Reigate Puzzle". Series: Puffin Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 177 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141330044
ISBN
9780141330044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. First appearing separately in the Strand Magazine, these stories were published together in 1892 in a volume that rapidly became one of the most popular Sherlock Holmes collections. This edition contains extra material for young readers. Illustrator(s): Mackintosh, David. BIC Classification: YFA; YFCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496164
ISBN
9781847496164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Billy Slipper is a fairly normal boy with a definitely not-so-fairly normal family. All he wants to do is add to his 'Collectabillya' (an assortment of weird and wonderful objects he finds) in peace, but his cleaning-mad mum (she even clingfilms the carrots!) and his fantastically horrid twin sister have other ideas. Illustrator(s): Hindley, Kate. Num Pages: 256 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 5AG; YFC; YFH; YFN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471402784
ISBN
9781471402784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.83

Paperback. Amazon and her cousin Frazer are members of tracks. Normally they protect the world's rarest animals, but their mission just got personal. Amazon's parents have been kidnapped - and the trail leads to the buzzing city of Mumbai, India. Series: Willard Price. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: YFC; YFP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141339535
ISBN
9780141339535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. A bleakly poetic tale of choice, redemption and courage from award-winning Anthony McGowan. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+ Illustrator(s): Gnosspelius, Staffan. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; 5AR; YFCF. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Barrington Stoke Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781124666
ISBN
9781781124666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. On a remote Polynesian island, Amazon Hunt and her cousin, Frazer, recruits of tracks animal protection agency, are saving rare leatherback turtles. But an international animal smuggler wants the valuable turtles for himself. And, when a huge typhoon strikes, Amazon and Frazer face an even greater danger. Series: Willard Price. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141339481
ISBN
9780141339481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. A hilarious story about the world's worst detectives by the bestelling author of the Alex Rider series, Anthony Horowitz. Series: Diamond Brothers. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: YFB; YFC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781406357042
ISBN
9781406365849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. The first book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series. Series: Alex Rider. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406360196
ISBN
9781406360196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

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