Action & Adventure

'A superbly inventive and magical debut'Piers Torday 'Beautifully written and filled with unforgettable characters ... a diamond of a book'Ross MacKenzie'Utterly original, thrilling, strange and cracking good fun ... every chapter is packed full of wild...

Join the Berenstain Bears for a picnic adventure in this classic children's book! "Mother Bear, put your apron away. We are going to go on a picnic today!" The Berenstain Bear family decide to go for a picnic, and Dad knows the...

Everyone feels worried sometimes. But what if your worries came to life and started following you around?Shara takes her role as a big sister VERY seriously. So when her mum goes on holiday for a few days, she starts to worry. About her mum, about her...

Mark Anchovy: pizza delivery boy and private detective is on a new mission - to Japan!'Hilarious and exciting' The Scotsman'LOVE this proper funny series ... Funny, fast-paced adventure with loads of cheese (the good kind!)' Pamela ButchartColin...

'Magical in every sense of the word' Eoin Colfer Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own, in this enchanting new series for children age 9+ and readers of Nevermoor and Michelle Harrison.Cassie Morgan...

Spy Dog Unleashed by Andrew Cope is part of the brilliant Spy Dog series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire! MEET SPY DOG!LARA is her name (that's Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you) AKA Agent GM451. She waterskis . . . She plays...

Magic meets football in this fun-filled series from legendary footballer Frank Lampard, for readers aged 5 and up.Frankie and his team love playing football. There's always time for a game - whether it's real or on-screen! When Frankie is injured just...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665932912Author Susan CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Margaret K. McElderry BooksPublisher Margaret K. McElderry BooksWeight(grams)...

Longlisted for the Little Rebels Award 2023 A hilarious book about eco-activism gone *WILD*! Young Percy's parents are environmental activists, and Percy is super OVER IT. He would rather stay home and play Xbox, rather...

"That tree has a history. In the old days people called it the See-Saw Tree. One of its branches grew straight out, near to the ground. Children used to balance a plank over the branch and use it as a see-saw. The villagers loved that oak. And the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062966865Author Erin HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 191mm *...

Poor Ladybird is lost and flies around the garden looking for somewhere she can call home. Her early efforts are rebuffed by the other animals, until finally she finds somewhere she can be happy: a ladybird-patterned T-shirt, where other ladybird friends...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984851147Author Martin KrattFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

From the bestselling author of STRIKE BACK, Chris Ryan returns with a new action-packed series.Tough enough? Smart enough? Max will require all his skills just to stay alive as a Special Forces Cadet...The Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean...

Nighttime is the best time for a boy and his best friend in this charming tale from the author of Circus in the Sky and Mermaids on Mars.Jude's Moon is a delightful story of a little boy who is fascinated by the moon. He believes he is the only one who...

When Frankie and his friends go to a kung fu lesson to improve their football skills, a giant Chinese puppet magically transports them to the gates of The Forbidden City. The team soon learn that an ancient warrior called Zha-Hu is planning to destroy...

Julia Sarda spins an enthralling and evocative tale rich with layers of meaning to be unearthed.One night, Franca has a dream about a marvellous queen. And now she feels intrigued... Eager to know more about this mystical figure, Franca shares her dream...

This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked everywhere for it. (Under her pillow. Under her bed. Under her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914671763Author Mauri KunnasFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Elsewhere EditionsPublisher Archipelago Books

Have you ever looked out across the ocean and wondered what secrets lie beneath the waves? Are you brave enough to find out? Isla is a girl with a huge imagination, who loves listening to her grandad's amazing stories of his childhood in wild and...

Enter the world of Septimus Heap, Wizard Apprentice. Magyk is his destiny. Septimus faces a perilous quest to find Nicko and Snorri, who have been trapped back in time. Everyone at the Castle is realising that Nicko and Snorri's chances of coming...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The seventh book in an action-packed, time-travelling series - perfect for fans of Beast Quest. Join Tom and Aztec girl, Zuma, as they travel through...

Written by the winner of the 2022 Children's & YA Jhalak Prize.It's Lunar New Year and Nian the Lion Beast is terrorising the Jade Kingdom - and our world is next. Nian is the creature of Jack's nightmares, and he can't help feeling afraid. Somehow he...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The eleventh book in an action-packed, time-travelling series - perfect for fans of Beast Quest. Travel through time with Tom as he battles the...

Dive into the deep and join Indiana and Aisha in their twistiest adventure yet!As the slithery Serpent reveals his plan to plunge the world into peril, our hairy hero and his pal Aisha are in a race against time to unravel the clues to stop him. Not even...

Full of charming animals and devious villains, this brand new middle grade will enchant middle grade readers! PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT THIEF: 'A classic-in-the-making.' THE TIMES 'This is storytelling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481419451Author Katherine RundellFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young...

Captain Blackpatch has bought a pirate truck to take the pirates on a camping holiday. Once there he becomes convinced that treasure is buried on a small island.About the AuthorJeremy Strong is immensely popular with children, particularly boys, who love...

Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge...

Nobody knows how long it has been since the Tripods came. Nobody remembers life on Earth before they enslaved it. Humans live in scattered farms and villages, kept quiet and obedient by the mind-controlling Caps implanted when they reach their teens...

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Construction trucks combined with dinosaurs rock the landscape in this companion to DIGGERSAURS! There are surprises in store in this rhyming, treasure-hunt adventure, where the emphasis is on demolition and exploration!When building work is done, it's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398518100Author Margaret RogersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & Schuster LtdPublisher Simon & Schuster LtdWeight(grams) 130g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848864047Author Lou TreleavenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Maverick Arts PublishingPublisher Maverick Arts Publishing

Joe doesn't play with his toys much any more - he prefers the exciting games on his tablet. But he keeps waking up to an untidy bedroom with his toys scattered everywhere! Could it have something to do with Roaring Rita the dinosaur and Sir Clanky the...

Magical Stories is packed with popular characters, from unicorns to mermaids! Includes 7 enchanting stories, one for every day of the weekBook InformationISBN 9781803682716Author Igloo BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Igloo Books LtdPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515883159Author John SazaklisFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

The third gripping installment in bestselling children's author Sophie McKenzie's MEDUSA PROJECT series - back with a bold new cover look! Fourteen years ago, four babies were implanted with the Medusa gene- a gene for psychic abilities. Now teenagers,...

Peter Pan by J M Barrie is one of Puffin Classics' best-loved stories.Peter Pan and Tinkerbell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where the lost boys play. Magic and mischief is in the air but...

The perfect magical read for kids who love animals and care about saving the environment! Creepy Direspire Hall sits glowering on the moors - and if you stray too close then beware the growls and scary sounds from within...