In these thrilling adventures the famous five must uncover the secrets of a strange house, expose the sinister plans of two fellow campers and discover why a mysterious trunk has been smuggled on to Kirrin Island.
Join Larry, Pip, Bets, Daisy and Fatty as they get to the bottom of every puzzle that comes their way. In this third volume, the find-outers lift the curtain on a robbery at a theatre, try to catch an invisible thief and solve the mystery if the vanished prince.
Join Larry, Pip, Bets, Daisy and Fatty as they get to the bottom of every puzzle that comes their way. In this fifth volume, the find-outhers search for a missing man, investigate some strange messages and solve the mystery of Banshee Towers.
Benjy, Penny, Rory and Sheila are staying at their aunt and uncle's farm. They feed the animals, explore the countryside and hunt for the mysterious Tammylan, who lives in the woods - and you can be sure that they get into mischief along the way!
Uncas is the last of the Mohican Indians. He is with his father and Hawkeye when they meet Heyward. Heyward is taking the two young daughters of a British colonel to their father. But a Huron Indian who hates the British is near. Will the girls see their father again?
Two babies are born on the same day into very different lives. One is a prince and the other is a papuper who will grow up to beg on the streets of London. One day, ten years later, they meet and they change places. For a short time they enjoy it. But then they cannot change back... That same day, the old king dies. Will a pauper now be King of England?
It is the year 2522, and the planet Earth is dying. The artificial Ozone Layer is only 300 years old., but it is breaking up fast. Now the sun is burning down on Earth with a white fire. There is no water. Without water, nothing can live. Trees die, plants die, animals die, people die ... In a colony under the moon, people wait for news - news from home, news from the planet Earth. And in a s…
On a beautiful summer evening in the quiet town of Marlow, a young woman is walking home from church. She passes a man who is looking at the engine of his car. He turns round, smiles at her ... and throws acid into her face. Then her father, the scientist George Ashton, disappears. And her sister, Penny, discovers that her husband-to-be, Malcolm, is a government agent. Why has Ashton disappe…
Sara Crewe is a very rich little girl. She first comes to England when she is seven, and her father takes her to Miss Minchin's school in London. Then he goes back to his work in India. Sara is very sad at first, but she soon makes friends at school. But on her eleventh birthday, something terrible happens, and now Sara has no family, no home, and not a penny in the world ...
Little Mary Lennox is a bad-tempered, disagreeable child. When her parents die in India, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle in a big, lonely, old house. There is nothing to do all day except walk in the gardens - and watch the robin flying over the high walls of the secret garden ... which has been locked for ten years. And no one has the key.