Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories

Beans calls her dad 'Gadgetman' because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with - everything from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits.

It's just your average Friday night.

Eric, the school bully, is causing trouble for Alex's best friend Charlie.

The breathtaking follow-up to Virals in the new forensic series from Sunday Times bestselling author Kathy ReichsHEART-STOPPING FORENSIC ACTION WITH A LETHAL TWISTThe Virals' home on Loggerhead Island is under threat, and only one thing can save it: a lot of money.

Tory Brennan - great niece of Dr Temperance Brennan - and the Virals return for their most terrifying adventure yet.

Great-grandpa Toby is making so much NOISE!

At first, Tam isn't at all keen on his baby sister, Blue.

Along with his faithful dog Argos, eleven-year-old Hugh Copplestone decides to leave his Aunt and Uncle's house after one beating too many, and heads for Oxford to seek his fortune.

Do you have to be dead to be famous?

Despised by his Spanish relatives and ignored by his distant grandfather, twelve-year-old orphan Felix Brooke is lonely and unhappy.

"e;Don Francisco wants you home, and in double-quick time, too.

Jack Slater is an official Monster Investigator - licensed to hunt out monsters who turn up under beds and terrorize small children.

Jack Slater is an official Monster Investigator - licensed to hunt out monsters who turn up under beds and terrorize small children (and his parents!

Daisy is incredibly excited when her uncle offers to take her on a fishing trip.

The eighth book in the classic fantasy Redwall series perfect for readers aged 9+.

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Norway, September 1943For brothers Marek and Olaf, a hunting trip out on the frozen Hardanger plateau offers a brief chance to escape the German occupation.

An eager young scientist has brought to life a dangerous flesh-eating dinosaur by crossing its DNA with that of his pet dog, Freddie.

Set more than a thousand years ago in the soft green hills of Ireland, in a shifting time when enchanted creatures and the Fairy Kind still flickered in and out of the lives of men, the ancient stories of Finn MacCool and the brotherhood of the Fianna shimmer with magic.

Grendel prowled in, hating all men and all joy and hungry for human life.

Cwen, a poor weaver struggling to make a living at Whitby Abbey, is accused of possessing a valuable necklace; if found guilty she could be hanged.

Once, when Megan, Bella and Alice shared a room, the Tower Room was theirs alone, remote from the rest of Egerton Hall School.

Huru and Kimya have formed a small pride with their friends, Battlescars and Blackmane and six cubs have been added to the pride's number.

Some years have passed since Myrina reassembled the Moon Riders as a strong and potent force after the fall of Troy.

When a young Amazon woman, Myrina, becomes one of the warrior priestesses known as the Moon Riders, she is well prepared to perform their sacred dances, hunt and fight when necessary.

The Mona Lisa, the most famous painting in the world, has been stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris.

The keeper of the sacred necklace of Angkor Wat has been kidnapped in the jungles of Cambodia.

Once Megan, Bella and Alice shared a room.

Megan, Bella and Alice inhabit the isolated world of a girl's boarding school, Egerton Hall, buried deep in the English countryside.

Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon with Murtagh.

A group of scientists have gone missing in the Arctic - could this be linked to their research into global warming?

Sacred Japanese treasures are being stolen, and Jack must investigate.

On the eve of the first manned mission to Mars, a madman has kidnapped the space project's chief engineer.

An ancient stone with the location of Aztec treasure has been stolen from an ailing man's bedside table.

Trapped within the oppresive warrens of the city's chimneys, young sweeper Tom longs for fresh air and freedom in this atmospheric and ghostly tale from Lucy Strange.

Ruby Redfort ist ein ganz normales Mädchen.

A gentle story of family separation among refugees - teaching empathy and courage through the eyes of a wild mustang.

When friends Lenny and Ted take their bikes off to the woods on a cold, snowy day, Mum warns them to keep away from the icy pond.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Parker and Patch are two pirates with a thirst for treasure!

Triton, the evil King of Atlantis, is sending his forces from a lost underwater city to the surface.

The final battle to save Earth takes place deep underwater in this final book in the Atlantis Quest series.

YOUR quest is to defeat Triton, evil King of the Atlanteans.

Triton, the evil King of Atlantis, is sending his forces from a lost underwater city to the surface.