Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
"How to Survive Summer Camp"
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Stella's mum and step-dad have gone off on holiday and have dumped Stella at the Evergreen Holiday Camp. She's not happy! Especially when she finds out she's expected to learn to swim - the one thing her mum promised she wouldn't have to do. She's determined not to enjoy herself and settles down for a nightmare summer. With line drawings. New ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 132g.
Author: Wilson, Jacqueline
ISBN: 0192727044
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Tanglewreck"
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In a house called Tanglewreck lives a girl called Silver and her guardian Mrs Rokabye. Unbeknown to Silver there is a family treasure in the form of a 17th-century watch called the Timekeeper, and this treasure holds the key to the mysterious changes in time. When Silver goes on the run to protect herself and the Timekeeper, an adventure unfolds. New ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 279g.
Author: Winterson, Jeanette
ISBN: 0747580758
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children's (6-12) Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Bat"
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When Terence's best friend goes off to Summer camp, he feels that he has nothing to do but spend time with Lucy, the weirdest girl in school. She paints butterflies and thinks she is a bat. Terence doesn't know how to deal with the bat thing, but when she gets into trouble, the bats stick together. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 197 x 128 mm. Weight: 151g.
Author: Withrow, Sarah
ISBN: 0747548366
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Teenage / Young Adult Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The Forbidden Room"
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Taken to live at Oak Hall Children's Centre, Jenny is dreaming of an earlier time filled with love, family and friends. Then Helen and John Holland offer her a foster home with their adorable 5-year-old son, Stephen. But when she discovers an old diary beneath a floorboard in her new bedroom, she begins to unravel a horrifying secret. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Wray, Sarah
ISBN: 0571230725
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The Trap"
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When 15-year-old Luke Sheldon is offered a place at an American summer camp for smart kids, he thinks he's in for the trip of a lifetime. Surrounded by forests and built above a labyrinth of underground tunnels, there is more to Camp Hope than meets the eye. Are the rumours true that three campers disappeared a few years earlier? Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 173g.
Author: Wray, Sarah
ISBN: 0571239218
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"You'Ve Got Blackmail"
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Lozzie Cracknell is a girl on the edge. She's caught borrowing her sister Karen's stuff; her mum's possibly 'doing-the-do' with her worst teacher; and school bully Tonia Ravonia, is threatening to head-butt her halfway to hospital. Still, looking on the bright side, at least she and her best mate, Dex, haven't stumbled across a blackmail scam. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 111g.
Author: Wright, Rachel
ISBN: 0571235158
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp"
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Alfred Kropp was just trying to survive high school when his guardian uncle gets him roped into a suspicious get-rich-quick scheme: stealing the legendary sword of King Arthur. But after Alfred unwittingly delivers the sword into the hands of the enemy, he sets off on an unlikely quest to try to right his wrong and save the world from destruction. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 235g.
Author: Yancey, Rick
ISBN: 0747591601
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Teenage / Young Adult Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society"By the Author of Chinese Cinderella
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This absorbing and exciting adventure story is framed by both the author's real-life story and the reality of World War II in Shanghai. Chinese Cinderella has left the home of her cruel stepmother and must seek her own destiny. She meets up with a group of orphans who live with Grandma Wu. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 213g.
Author: Yen Mah, Adeline
ISBN: 0141314966
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Max Flash"In Deep
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"Max Flash" series; The Department for Extraordinary Activity informs Max Flash - explosive escapologist and master magician - that an island in the Pacific has been flooded by a freak surge of water, and they suspect sinister forces are at work. It's time for Max to dive straight into a perilous underwater adventure. With black & white illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 166g.
Author: Zucker, Jonny
ISBN: 1847150438
Publisher: Magi Publications
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children's (6-12) Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Max Flash Mission 1"Game On
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"Max Flash" series; Meet Max - an explosive hybrid of Harry Houdini and Darren Brown! He's an ace at escaping perilous predicaments - and the Department for Extraordinary Affairs wants to harness his skills to battle increasingly sinister paranormal activity... With black & white illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 166g.
Author: Zucker, Jonny
ISBN: 1847150187
Publisher: Magi Publications
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children's (6-12) Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"Max Flash Mission 2"Supersonic
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"Max Flash" series; Meet Max, explosive escapologist and master magician! For his second mission, the Department of Extraordinary Affairs has a truly out of this world task... Max must shoot into space to foil an evil alien plot to rid Earth of all humans. Get ready for blast off! With black & white illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 167g.
Author: Zucker, Jonny
ISBN: 1847150268
Publisher: Magi Publications
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children's (6-12) Adventure Stories (Children's / Young Adult)
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"The Mystery of the Egyptian Mummy"
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The mummy of Hornedjitif, a real priest of ancient Egypt, is now in the British Museum. This title follows the archaeological investigation of his mummy by one of the experts who actually investigated him, and provides first-hand evidence of life and work in ancient Egypt. With 100 illustrations, (90 colour ),glossary, index. Hardback, 48 pages. Size: 276 x 219 mm. Weight: 515g.
Author: Filer, Joyce M.
ISBN: 0714130001
Publisher: British Museum Press
Date: 2003 (UK)
Readership: Children African History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Wind Power"
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"Looking at Energy" series; Looks at how we can harness the energy of winds; wind turbines that grind corn and pump water; wind-powered ocean oil tankers; how wind power can supply a fifth of our energy needs; and using energy without damage to the environment. With diagrams, colour photos. New ed. Paperback, 48 pages. Size: 268 x 220 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Goodman, Polly
ISBN: 0750247223
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Alternative & Renewable Energy Technology
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"The Battle of Gettysburg"
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"Story Of..." series; A dynamic graphic novel approach to presenting stories from history. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 48 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 1846960029
Publisher: Ticktock Media Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children's (6-12) American History: C 1500 to C 1900
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"A Worker on the Transcontinental Railroad"
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"The Working Life" series; This series aims to give young readers an understanding of daily life in other times and places through the window of the workplace. This title explores the lives of the men who, while fighting Indians and dodging explosions, worked on one of the greatest railroad contructions ever. With colour illustrations, photos, bibliog , index. Hardback, 112 pages. Size: 229 x 178 mm. Weight: 363g.
Author: (Barter, James, ed.)
ISBN: 1590182472
Publisher: Gale
Date: 2003 (Usa)
Readership: Secondary American History: C 1500 to C 1900
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