Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
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Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Condition: Used, Good
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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
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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
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Condition: New
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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
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Condition: New
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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
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Condition: New
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Condition: New
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