Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
"Troublesome Angels and the Red Island Pirates"
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Blanco and Eva are on the long journey back to Venice from Spain, when they are marooned on an island by a bunch of pirates. Not only is the place inhabited by some strange nuns, they soon discover that Count Maleficio is there in a cave underneath a church. It doesn't take Blanco and Eva long to find out that the count wants to murder Blanco. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 185 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Marshall, Hazel
ISBN: 0192726145
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Fish"
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This is an adventure story about the journey of a family of aid-workers, as they and their child, Tiger, flee from a country beset by drought and war. Just before they leave, Tiger finds a fish struggling for life in a drying up puddle - and its precarious grip on survival mirrors their own. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Matthews, L.S.
ISBN: 0340874031
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Attila, Loolagax and the Eagle"
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What would you do if you were born a penguin, but hated the cold? Would you have the courage to set off across the ice floes of the South Atlantic in search of a better life? This title features a penguin, a vulture and an eagle; form an unlikely alliance as they overcome all in the search for the perfect home. With illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 110g.
Author: Mcauliffe, Nichola
ISBN: 074756499X
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Cyrano"
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A wonderful retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac by a best-loved and multi-award-winning writer, being published for the first time in paperback. This is a charming and accessible version of the popular story which remains faithful to the original play by Edmond Rostand. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 185 x 129 mm. Weight: 159g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192763466
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Gold Dust"
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A reissue of this winner of the Whitbread Award. Inez and her brother are amazed to find a huge hole being dug right outside the front door of their father's shop. Then suddenly more holes appear all over the main street and it can only be a matter of time before the foundations give way and the whole town collapses. People are travelling from all over the country - the word on everyone's lips is GOLD. This new edition is publishing alongside the new paperback edition of 'Peter Pan in Scarlet' and three other bestselling McCaughrean titles. New ed. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 189g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192755293
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The Kite Rider"
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Winner of the Blue Peter Best Book to Keep Forever Award and the Smarties Bronze Award. Haoyou knows that his father's spirit lives among the clouds above Ancient China. He also knows that to save his mother from being forced into a new marriage he must now follow in his father's footsteps and take to the skies, riding a kite through the clouds and the spirits of the dead. Then the Jade Circus offers him a chance to escape his enemies and travel thoughout the empire, and maybe even perform before Kublai Khan himself. This new edition is publishing alongside the new paperback edition of 'Peter Pan in Scarlet' and three other bestselling McCaughrean titles. New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 177g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192755285
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Not the End of the World"
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Everyone knows the story of the flood, the men God chose to survive and the animals that went in two by two. But what about the others that sailed on the Ark - the women and the children? This adventure story asks what it was really like when the heavens opened and the world drowned - and what might have happened in the days that followed. With numerous line illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 134g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192754327
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Teenage / Young Adult Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Plundering Paradise"
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Winner of the Smarties Bronze Award. Nathan loves pirates - his days are spent dreaming about them and wondering what it would be like to be one. So when Tamo White, the son of a real-life pirate, suggests that Nathan go home with him to Madagascar, it's too good a chance to miss. There's just one problem - Nathan's sister, Maud. This new edition is publishing alongside the new paperback edition of 'Peter Pan in Scarlet' and three other bestselling McCaughrean titles. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 200g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192719947
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The White Darkness"
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When she is taken on a mystery expedition by her eccentric uncle Victor, Sym can't believe her luck. Destination Antarctica - the very place she's always wanted to visit. But Victor has other plans, more sinister than Sym could possibly imagine. Could it be that Titus, the one who perished in that very place, will be the means of her survival? New ed. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
ISBN: 0192726188
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Teenage / Young Adult Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Fig's Giant"
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Fig is beach-combing one day when she notices two brown towers sticking up like gravestones from the sand. But they aren't gravestones. They are shoes - giant shoes with giant feet inside them. So begins an extraordinary adventure for Fig - one that will find her riding in a giant's hat, striding the seas, and winning a war. With in full colour. New ed. Paperback, 40 pages. Size: 270 x 230 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine Jago
ISBN: 0192725696
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Rose Blanche"
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When Rose sees a little boy trying to escape from the back of a truck, only to be captured and shoved back in, she decides to follow the truck. At a desolate place out of town she discovers many other children, staring hungrily from behind an electric barbed wire fence. With 32 colour illustrations. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 280 x 210 mm. Weight: 195g.
Author: Mcewan, Ian
ISBN: 0099439506
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Bible Camp"
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Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 267g.
Author: McGirr, Randel W
ISBN: 0595446639
Publisher: Iuniverse Dotcom
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"It's Stickinormous!"That Sticky Kitten Strikes Again!
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A picture book for 4-8 yr olds featuring Frog the Dog and his friend Ginger Jelly, the sticky kitten. It features the snakes and ladders game. With 32 full colour illustrations. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 217 x 310 mm. Weight: 302g.
Author: McGlasson, Helen R.
ISBN: 1905180071
Publisher: Sniff and Wag Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Avenger"
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Danny and Elena are now working for the Firm, desperately attempting to track down the vengeance-seeking Black Star before more 'Angels of Death' suicide bombers are despatched. Elena is the key to discovering the bomb-master's whereabouts as she has already made Deep Web contact. The plan is simple - locate Black Star and kill him. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 223 x 144 mm. Weight: 444g.
Author: McNab, Andy Rigby, Robert
ISBN: 0385608055
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Avenger"
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"Boy Soldier" series; Danny and Elena are working for the Firm, desperately attempting to track down the vengeance-seeking Black Star before more 'Angels of Death' suicide bombers are despatched. Elena is the key to discovering the bomb-master's whereabouts as she has already made Deep Web contact. The plan is simple - locate Black Star and kill him - at whatever cost. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 130 mm. Weight: 217g.
Author: McNab, Andy Rigby, Robert
ISBN: 0552552232
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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