Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories

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  • The Story Orchestra: Peter and the wolf

    £16.99

    The Story Orchestra: Peter and the Wolf tells the story of Sergei Prokofiev’s most famous compositions. Push the buttons to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Prokofiev’s score.

  • Secrets of the Guardian Knights

    £9.99

    Deep in the forest, Juniper Mae and her best friend Albie are working hard to become Guardian Knights. When they’re not helping the tama-tamas with amazing new inventions, they’re discovering ancient artefacts, training to fight evil, and learning more about their ancient knightly heroes. But a great darkness is rising close to home, and when one of Juniper’s latest inventions creates a rift between her and Albie, they must find a way to work together to take the latest evil down and save their beloved forest.

  • The Bandit of Barbel Bay

    £8.99

    Wiz and Mug end up stranded in a ruined beach town where, in order to fulfil their mission, they are going to have to abide by the ancient law of the clam and team up to better their opponent in a game of beach volleyball! However, when the amphibious inhabitants confront Wiz and Mug with the revelation that the United Order of Mages may not be exactly what it seems, can they trust each other and work together to defeat super-synchronised beach volleyball champions Yahma and Yahmi?

  • Lola and Larch Fix a Fairy Forest

    £7.99

    Lola can’t believe her luck – the rabbit she’s rescued is actually a fairy in disguise. Now she has her very own fairy! There’s just one problem. Larch, the rebellious fairy she’s rescued, is convinced that Lola is her human. But while Larch and Lola discuss the merits of snail slime for breakfast and try to decide who should be in charge, there’s a bad fairy on the loose. Evil Euphorbia Spurge wants magic, and Larch is full of it. Soon it’s a battle of wits, wands and fairy wings as the new friends take on the wildest fairy in the woods.

  • Ellie and the Pony Camp Mystery

    £8.99

    The Starlight Stables Summer Show is over, and Ellie will be starting at a new school very soon. Even though her best friends Summer and Jessie will be there too, Ellie still can’t help but worry a little – will she be able to make friends in her own year? Will she be able to fit in? But excitement is on the horizon – news of a half-term pony camp reach the gang, and they’re all keen to attend! Along with new faces, horses and activities, there’s a mystery to be solved. Will super-sleuth Ellie and the rest of the gang be able to get to the bottom of it before the end of camp?

  • Mirabelle and the midnight feast

    £6.99

    Best friends Mirabelle and Carlotta sneak into big sister Edith’s bedroom during a sleepover and accidentally break one of her prized possessions. If Edith finds out, they’re in big trouble. Does this mean the end of their planned midnight feast?

  • Murray the Viking

    £6.99

    A Waterstones Best Children’s Book of the Year

    ADVENTURE LIES BEYOND THE CAT FLAP!

    Meet your favourite new duo: MURRAY AND BUN!

    Murray is a cat. Murray loves snoozing, fluffy blankets, and peace and quiet.

    Bun is a bun. Bun loves? EVERYTHING!

    And together they are unstoppable!

  • Greenwild

    £7.99

    Nevermoor meets Narnia in this spectacular magical adventure with an environmental twist from Pari Thomson.

  • Beastlands: Race to Frostfall Mountain

    £7.99

    The island of Ramoa was once luscious and populated with mighty beasts. Now though, it is home to barren and tamed cities, where nature is locked out and trouble is brewing. When Kayla’s beloved animal companion, a rare winged pangron, is stolen, she’s determined to get him back. But to do so, she’ll have to leave her city and journey into the wild and forbidden Beastlands. There, she meets Rustus, an exiled young warrior, and Alethea, a healer desperately seeking a cure for a mysterious disease. As their quests unite them, they’ll adventure across the lands they know so little about, leading them to discoveries both great and terrifying. Not least that the beasts they’ve always been taught to fear might not be so terrifying after all.

  • Thomas the Tank Engine complete collection

    £50.00

    This beautiful edition brings together the original illustrated Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series stories by Rev. W. Awdry in one special collection.