The fifteenth part of the MYSTERY series sees the return of the Five Find-Outers. Now that Fatty and his dog, Buster, have returned from a holiday, the gang can start a new adventure, beginning with a visit to Banshee Towers. Illustrated in black and white.
'A captivating, beautiful story ... will bring joy into the hearts of many, many readers' Sophie Anderson, author of The House With Chicken Legs
The animals of Greenriver are in danger. Can Sedge and Silken find their way along the river to each other in time to save their homes? A gorgeously illustrated adventure story that readers aged 8+ will treasure.
Sedge is the reluctant heir to the leadership of the Greenriver otter holt. His first spring he was nearly drowned in a flash flood that swept through the otter community. Now it's spring again, and the river is rising dangerously once more. With the holt threatened, Sedge is convinced he must be the one to save them - if only he's brave enough to journey downstream to find help...
Silken has never felt she truly belonged in the beaver lodge. She's too small, too weak, and her strange singing makes the practical and strong beavers feel uneasy. When she is blamed for an accident, Silken knows she will never fit in. She must seize her courage and venture upstream to find a new life...
As the two animals journey towards each other on a quest to unravel their true destinies, Sedge and Silken are drawn towards the heart of the turbulent river and its age-old song, which has the power to change all who hear its music.
'You stand rooted to the spot or you run like mad.' Hal and Roget Hunt head off for another challenging mission - this time to search for gorillas in the Congo jungle. But when the boys stumble across the evil trade in baby gorillas, someone seems determined to silence them once and for all.
Mollie and Peter are in for all sorts of adventures when they find the Wishing-Chair by accident in an antiques shop one day. In ""The Wishing-Chair Again"" Mollie and Peter have more adventures this holiday.
A young girl heals from grief and loss in the snowy Highlands with the help of her loyal, trusting rescue dog. For fans of The Last Bear, Nizrana Farook and Lauren St John.
Oscar and Ollie are going to spend the night camping out under the stars. Oscar can't wait. But when night falls he feels scared, while Ollie seems so brave. Oscar starts worrying that Ollie won't want to be friends any more. Then Ollie tells him something that makes everything alright.
THE COUNTRY IS UNDER ATTACK
Twins Viktor and Nadya are twelve years old when Hitler's Germany declares war on the Soviet Union. As the Nazi army crushes the defending forces and enemy planes appear overhead, they are hurriedly evacuated from their home.
'WHATEVER HAPPENS, STAY TOGETHER'
Their parents told them to look after each other, no matter what. But amid the chaos of the evacuation, disaster strikes - the twins are separated, stranded many miles apart with no way of communicating.
A DESPERATE RACE ACROSS SNOW AND ICE
Despite the war raging all around, Viktor and Nadya are determined to find each other and get back home. Can they pick a path through the danger and destruction, with only their courage and love to keep them going?
Three more stories from the case files of Agent Amelia, the resourceful and feisty secret agent, who doesn't let school hold her back in the slightest!
1) Hypno Hounds are menacing the holiday cottage Amelia and her mum go to. But could there be a connection with the local dogs' home? Trust Amelia to find the evil genius planning to rule the world, and to foil the dastardly plan!
2) Sneaky Scientist, aka the new chemistry teacher, disappears off to the supermarket, and buys amazing amounts of cereal. Whatever can he be up to? Luckily Agent Amelia, ever vigilant, is off after him, ready to counter any wicked schemes he may be brewing up.
3) Turbo Teddies, remote-controlled roller-skating teddies are the latest toy craze, and both Amelia and Trudy Hart are off to the shop to buy one. But all the teddies in the latest shipment have disappeared, and someone is busy pickpocketing all the customers! Amelia can put two and two together, and she's soon after the psychotic criminal behind it all.
