JAMES KING OF ENGLAND

PUBLISHER: MEADOWSIDE CHILDREN’S BOOKS

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2005

PRICE: £3.99

ISBN:184539101X

The Royal family have had enough of the monarchy. They’re moving down to Brighton to set up a beachfront café called Winter Warmers. They’ve set a competition to find the next king or queen. But Chief Royal Advisor, Sir Cuthbert Snobbish, is determined that it’s he who makes it onto the throne. The only trouble is, James King gets in there first! This book contains 3 James King stories, encompassing his Royal Appointment, the theft of the Crown jewels and his quest for a new national anthem. You want a monarch for the 21 st century – you’ve got one – james King of England!

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MYSTCAL MAGIC

CO - WRITTEN WITH IVOR BADDIEL

PUBLISHER: SCHOLASTIC

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2003

PRICE: £4.99

ISBN: 0439981174

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MAX FLASH MISSION 1 – GAME ON

PUBLISHER: STRIPES PUBLISHING

PUBLICATION DATE: SEPTEMBER 2007

PRICE: £4.99

ISBN: 971847150103

Max Flash – explosive escapologist and master magician! He can free himself from the tightest of chains and contort himself into the tiniest of spaces. When the top secret Department for Extraordinary Activity discover that an evil computer game character has escaped from the virtual world and is intent on causing chaos, they know the time has come for Max’s first mission. There’s dangerous monsters to fight and a perilous plot to foil: does Max have the special skills to save the day?

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MAX FLASH MISSION 2 – SUPERSONIC

PUBLISHER: STRIPES PUBLISHING

PUBLICATION DATE: SEPTEMBER 2007

PRICE: £4.99

Master contortionist and expert illusionist, Max Flash, is called up on by the Department for Extraordinary Activity for his second mission. A crack DFEA team have been kidnapped in a distant Galaxy and Max’s job is to track them down and release them. But on the way he must battle a gallery of terrifying alien beasts. Will his abilities help him freed his colleagues or will he be crushed by the evil forces that lurk up there?

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VENUS SPRING STUNT GIRL

PUBLISHED BY: PICCADILLY PRESS

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2005

PRICE: £5.99

ISBN: 1853408379

14-year-old Venus Spring wants to be a stuntwoman. It’s lucky then that her Granddad, Dennis, is one of the country’s top stuntmen, with a long career working in the film industry. When Venus attends his summer stunt camp, she sees it as a brilliant chance to further her stunt skills. But she doesn’t count on the attendance of Franco Dane. Franco is involved in a sinister plot to poison the local countryside and it’s up to Venus to stop him. Will her stunt abilities help her defeat him or will his evil plan be set in motion?

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VENUS SPRING – BODY DOUBLE

PU BLISHER: PICCADILLY PRESS

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2006

PRICE: £5.99

ISBN:9781853408731

Rising Hollywood starlet, Tatiana Fairfleet, boards at one of the country’s top private girls schools. But DCI Carla Radcliff has heard of a plot to kidnap her. To prevent this happening, Radcliff calla on fourteen-year-old stunt girl, Venus Spring. She wants Venus to act as Tatiana’s body double. Venus accepts the challenge, but soon discovers that Tatiana is a spoilt, arrogant nightmare. When they’re both kidnapped, Venus must use all of her stunt skills to avert disaster.

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ONE GIRL, TWO DECKS, THREE DEGREES OF LOVE

PUBLISHER: PICCADILLY PRESS

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2004

PRICE: £5.99

ISBN: 1853408107

Zoe Lynch is obsessed with becoming a DJ, but discovers it’s not just her mum who stands between her and her dream. The male-dominated music business doesn’t exactly open its arms to an aspiring fourteen-year-old girl. Will her determination and the support of her friends, Becky and Keesha, be enough? Will the grungy Rix from the record shack win the award for Most Patronising Creep in the Universe? And will the gorgeous Josh Stanton ever acknowledge her existence?

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ROBOT CHILDMINDER

PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

PUBLICATION DATE: 2006

ISBN: 9780199113590

Dale and Katie’s mum has just got a new job. So who will be their new childminder. When Mum asks bossy Mrs. Smart from up the road, dale is distraught. Mrs. Hart is a nightmare – his life will be ruined. But Dale is no ordinary boy; he’s a first class inventor. He creates Clarence, the world’s first robot childminder. Reluctantly, Mum agrees to use Clarence instead of Mrs. Hart. But Mrs Hart is not at all happy about this. Can Clarence succeed in his job or will Mrs. Hart throw a spanner in his works?

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CORNFLAKE COIN

PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

PUBLICATION DATE: 2006

ISBN: 9780199113477

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REX JONES

15-year-old Rex Jones has got a new mobile phone. He saw it in a magazine. The one he bought was the last one in the shop. But unlike all of the others, his one has two extra buttons; a green EXPLORE one and a red RETURN one. At first the phone works normally, but one day everything changes. From that day on every time the green EXPLORE button flashes, Rex is transported into a dare devil adventure. He can only return to the real world when the red RETURN button flashes.

REX JONES books are fast-paced and accessible, and there are 8 titles in the series:

THE CASH SNATCH

TERROR NIGHT

DJ FIGHT

CHASE OF DEATH

FOOTBALL FRENZY

CUT-THROAT PIRATES

SPEED POWER

ALIEN BATTLE

PUBLISHER: BADGER PUBLISHING

PUBLICATION DATE: 2005

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