The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book is a timeless collection of stories set in the Indian jungle, most famously following Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, and his encounters with Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther, and Shere Khan the tiger. The book also includes animal fables like “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” and “Toomai of the Elephants.” Themes of survival, loyalty, and the laws of nature mak…

Classic Starts The Swiss Family Robinson

This abridged retelling of Johann David Wyss’s classic novel follows the Robinson family after they are shipwrecked on a deserted island. Working together, they build shelter, tame animals, and explore their new environment, highlighting themes of adventure, survival, family, and ingenuity.

STRANDED 2: TRIAL BY FIRE

They thought it couldn't get any worse. They were wrong. Being shipwrecked on a jungle island in the middle of the South Pacific was bad enough. But now that Carter, Vanessa, Buzz and Jane have lost their boat--and almost everything on board--to another violent storm, it's like starting over. That means finding food and shelter, making fire for the first time, dealing with the wild boars tha…

TREETOPS: THE WORST OF THE VIKINGS

There Vikings, Torpid the Dozy , Vapid the Vague and Morbid the Miserable, are rowing towards Britain, under their terrible leader, Harald Hairyhands. But there is a problem. 'I hate fighting,' grumbles Morbid. 'What's pillaging?' asks Vapid anxiously. Torpid is silent. He has just fallen asleep again. Is Harald wise to send there three into battle, especially when the first creature t…

COWS IN ACTION: THE VICTORIAN MOO-DERS

MOO-DER MOST FOUL . . . ! Join Professor McMoo and his team on another exciting Cows in Action adventure. Genius cow Professor McMoo and his trusty sidekicks, Pat and Bo, are star agents of the C.I.A. - short for COWS IN ACTION! They travel through time, fighting evil bulls from the future and keeping history on the right track . . . There's DANGER in Victorian England! Important gentl…

THE DRAGON DETECTIVE AGENCY: THE CASE OF THE WAYWARD PROFESSOR

When Dirk Dilly gets a call from a distraught wife, he does not expect much in the way of exciting crimes to solve, but he sets off to follow the husband anyway. He couldn't be more wrong and soon he is up to his scaly neck in stolen government secrets, wicked and treacherous dragons, and a confused Prime Minister's son. Of course, nothing is too difficult when you can rely on a good friend lik…

BLACK BEAUTY

This book describes the adventures, disappointments and joys of a very special hose. As a young colt, Black Beauty gallops in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother Duchess and their kind master. But when his owners are forced to sell him, he goes from a life of freedom and happiness to one of labour. Bravely he works as hard as he can, suffering at the hands of men who treat animals c…

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG FLIES AGAIN

Packed with fun illustrations by Joe Berger, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again is the hilarious sequel to Ian Fleming's much loved children's classic, by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the author of the Carnegie Medal-winning Millions. When the Tooting family find a vast abandoned engine and fit it to their camper van, they have no idea of the adventure that lies ahead. The engine used to belong to…

THE LAST WOLF

Robbie McLeod and a wolf cub, both orphaned, venture far from their birthplace, a land of rebellious fighters and vicious redcoats. There is little constancy in Robbie's adventurous life, save for the companionship of his wolf. But when at last Robbie finds a place where he can peacefully make his home, he knows in his heart that the wolf must find his own natural home too . . .

BUBBLEGUM CRISIS: GRAND MAL

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1-56971-120-8

Collation

unpaged; 26 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

741.5 WAR b c.1 2025020168