Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
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Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
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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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
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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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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
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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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Condition: New
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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
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
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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
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
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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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Red Fox
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099427223
- ISBN
- 9780099427223
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Condition: New
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paperback. Nancy Blackett, the terror of the seas, has finally met a real pirate - the tiny, pistol-carrying Missee Lee, who has rescued Nancy and her friends after their shipwreck of the coast of China. The only trouble is she wants to keep them, forever. Series: Swallows and Amazons. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Red Fox
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099427254
- ISBN
- 9780099427254
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Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.06
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hardcover. A master storyteller, sympathetically in touch with real children and their interests, has created characters who are accepted as friends by children everywhere, not to mention plots which are eminently plausible and unexpected.' SUNDAY TIMES, in an article listing Swallows and Amazons among '99 Best Books for Children. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFA; YFC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 152 x 203 x 40. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780224606318
- ISBN
- 9780224606318
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Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 22.42
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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. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Red Fox
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001433
- ISBN
- 9780099427162
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
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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. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Red Fox
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001434
- ISBN
- 9780099427155
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Condition: Used, Very Good
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paperback. Upon the ground around the body were the footprints of a gigantic hound! Illustrator(s): Bennett, Felix. Series: Real Reads. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 200 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Real Reads
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022033
- ISBN
- 9781906230494
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Corgi Childrens
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552570572
- ISBN
- 9780552570572
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Quin Kincaid is a Seeker. Her legacy is an honor, an ancient role passed down for generations. But what she learned on her Oath night changed her world forever. Quin pledged her life to deception. Her legacy as a Seeker is not noble but savage. Her father, a killer. Her uncle, a liar. Her mother, a casualty. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Corgi Childrens
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552570565
- ISBN
- 9780552570565
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Paperback. Colin Fischer is 14 and he has Asperger's. A lot of the world is a mystery to Colin - he can't read his classmates' expressions without looking at a chart, the colour blue is really off-putting and he has no idea why his parents like to hug him. But when a gun goes off in the school cafeteria one lunchtime, Colin knows he can work out who did it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: YFCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children´s UK
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141343990
- ISBN
- 9780141343990
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Paperback. When they arrive on Seacrow Island the Melkerson family have doubts about their choice of summer vacation, their little cottage is rundown, and it's pouring with rain, but it's not long before they're won over by the fun, adventure, and friendships that the island has to offer. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; YFA; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192745576
- ISBN
- 9780192745576
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Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.11
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paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford Children's Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192749277
- ISBN
- 9780192749277
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Condition: New
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Paperback. After a chance meeting with a genie in the park, young Karl travels to Farawayland where he learns that his true name is Mio, and that his real father is the king. There he receives the love that he craved, but never had, from his foster parents back in Stockholm. But an evil tyrant terrorizes the land, and Mio is the one who must save the kingdom. Num Pages: 144 pages, black and white. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; YFA; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192731975
- ISBN
- 9780192731975
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: YFCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061740862
- ISBN
- 9780061740862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.00
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