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Jets
Books in series
#1
Monty - Up to His Neck in Trouble
2011
Age group 7-10. The third Jet collection of adventures to feature the accident-prone doggy hero, Monty.
#2
Jigger's Day Off
1990
It's harvest time on Mudpuddle Farm, when Jigger the sheepdog has his one day off a year. Just one day to chase all those little animals hiding in the corn. But even the best plans can go wrong.
#3
Monty Ahoy!
2011
#5
nora-bone-and-the-tooth-fairy-jets
1995
The Chief Inspector thinks horses, not dogs, are the future of the police force, so it's up to Nora, with the help of a loopy Tooth Fairy, to prove the inspector wrong.
#6
Monty Bites Back
1990
Part of a series intended for the child who is beginning to enjoy reading on his or her own, this book tells of Monty, who gets into trouble when he chases the cat next door. Poor Monty, his bark is worse than his bite.
#8
Holly's Puppies
1999
Once we were Desperate for a Dog, but now she’s got FIVE puppies! When Button, Lady, Nipper, Noddy and Bruiser are born, everyone knows there’s going to be trouble. Dad is adamant that the family are not going to keep ANY of the puppies. Certainly not. Out of the question. Absolutely no… no… no… no… NO! Naturally enough, the girls have other ideas and are keeping their fingers well and truly crossed. This is Rose Impey’s fourth compelling Jets title about the two dog-crazy sisters and their canine shenanigans.
#9
Harry Moves House
1993
#10
Granny Grimm's Gruesome Glasses
1995
Fiona Smiley thinks that wearing glasses will make her brainy like the rest of her family. So when she sees Granny Grimm's glasses lying on the garden wall, she just can't resist trying them on, with some interesting results. Jenny Nimmo was shortlisted for the 1995 Carnegie Medal.
#11
Harry's Party
1989
#12
Lost Property
1995
Alex is always losing things which frustrates his mother and perplexes his teacher. Readership level: 6 – 8.
Authors
Colin West
Author · 17 books
Michael Morpurgo
Author · 165 books
brough-girling-tony-blundell
Author · 1 book
Rose Impey
Author · 31 books
Chris Powling
Author · 7 books
Jenny Nimmo
Author · 37 books
David Wynn Millward
Author · 1 book
Pat Thomson
Author · 6 books
Damon Burnard
Author · 7 books
Karen Wallace
Author · 29 books
John Talbot
Author · 3 books
Frank Rodgers
Author · 10 books
Helen Cresswell
Author · 38 books
Robin Kingsland
Author · 5 books
Julia Jarman
Author · 37 books
Lisa Taylor
Author · 4 books
Tony Blundell
Author · 4 books
Shoo Rayner
Author · 6 books
Jets
Series ·
64
books · 1600-2011
By
Colin West
,
Michael Morpurgo
,
brough-girling-tony-blundell
, and more
#13
Περιπέτειες με τη Χόλλυ
1995
Η Χόλλυ, το σκυλάκι μας, δε δημιουργούσε προβλήματα. Όμως του μπαμπά μας του άρεσε να κάνει παράπονα... Όταν αποφάσισε να την πάει σε σχολή εκπαίδευσης σκύλων, η Χόλλυ μάς επιφύλασσε μια έκπληξη.
#14
Desperate for a Dog
1988
You know how it is when you really want something? Really, REALLY want something. That’s how my sister and I felt. We really wanted a dog. But mum and dad kept saying no. We HAD to think of something to change their minds. I mean, we were getting desperate.
#15
Georgie and the Planet Raider
1993
Georgie’s little sister has been taken by the Planet Raider! Can Georgie magic into the computer game and save her before it’s too late? Georgie the computer wiz has already beaten the dragon that tried to eat her once. But when her sister is magicked into the screen, she has to face an even more deadly enemy - the planet raider! Can she save her sister AND avoid being eaten by the angry dragon, all before her mum gets home?
#16
A Hiccup on the High Seas
1998
Long long ago, a clan of Viking raiders were the terror of the oceans. Well, they would have been if they hadn't been so busy arguing about whose boat was the bestest.
#17
Our Toilet's Haunted
1995
Strange things are going on in the Banks family's toilet, and Jessie Banks has got her knickers in a twist about it. The haunted loo might have remained a secret, but then Jessie decides to tell her story on national radio!
#18
Ivana the Inventor
1995
When Ivana realises that the local newspaper is full of nothing but bad news, she puts on her lucky thinking cap and comes up with a brilliant invention. Soon everyone's reading nothing but good news! or are they Jets is a series of simple stories with lots of lively pictures, ideal for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading.
#19
Rattle and Hum in Double Trouble
1997
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#20
Ernest the Heroic Lion Tamer
1994
Ernest's death-defying act only makes the crowd yawn. Unless he can spice it up, it's curtains for him and Brian.
#21
Almost Goodbye, Guzzler
1991
While collecting things to sell for a school White Elephant sale, two friends are given a lamp with unexpected magic qualities.
#22
Cowardy Cowardy Cutlass
1989
The year is 1603, and Peter is a cabin boy—on a ship full of pirates. But something is wrong. These pirates don't plunder—they blunder. So Peter has to teach them how to behave like 'real' pirates.
#23
Invasion Of The Dinner Ladies
1997
Cookie has been the dinner lady at Greenfields School for as long as anyone can remember. She has stuffed generations of children with sizzling sausages and jam roly-poly. To the horror of the children, she is suddenly replaced by two ultra-modern-bang-up-to-date dinner operatives. Things will never be the same again. (Jumbo Jets) is a series which combines lively stories and pictures, for young readers who have enjoyed (Jets) and want a longer story.
#24
Georgie and the Computer Bugs
1797
Georgie Bell cures a computer dragon and his children of a nasty bug. Readership 6 – 8.
#25
Pesters of the West
1989
Esther and Hester Pester, the terrible twins of Chipmunk Creek, are to be bridesmaids at their uncle's wedding, when they hear that Burnt Bottom Bert the bank robber is in town.
#26
Jets
1988
Book by Morpurgo, Michael
#27
Harry with Spots on
1990
I was gearing myself up for our class trip to Adventure Universe - and I was gearing everyone else up, too. They'd never have got organised without me - that's why what happened was so unfair. Sill, things finally went my way, thanks to my world famous talent.
#28
Monty's Ups and Downs
1997
Monty, the dog who wears glasses, is back in another collection of gently humorous anecdotes.
#30
Ging Gang Goolie, Its an Alien
1988
Alien space monsters invade Earth, prepared for a fight to the death. What they are not prepared for is the 3rd Balsawood Scout troop. Will the aliens succeed? Will life on Earth cease to exist? Will Gary Wimbush ever find his woggle? BE PREPARED.
#31
Jets
1997
The year is 2052 and Garry Wimbush is now a Grandad. Gone are the days of woggles, being prepared and singing songs around the campfire - Garry's grandson only understands virtual activity. Millions of miles away, on planet Grobb, the Grobblewockian Scout group are planning an expedition.
#32
Harry the Superhero
1995
One of a series written for children who have just started reading, this story which aims to bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels, features Harry. He starred in Harry Moves House and Harry's Party, but this time he is Harry the Superhero and is in need of practice.
#33
Rhyming Russell
1882
Russell Fussell can't stop speaking in rhyme. His problem gets him into lots of trouble - and its driving everyone mad.
#34
The Thing-On-Two-Legs
1995
When the "thing-in-a-box" becomes a "thing-on-two-legs", Mulligan's life takes a turn for the worse. Something has to be done. Written by the winner of the 1992 Whitbread Children's Book Prize, this book is part of a series intended for reluctant older readers.
#35
Grubble Trouble
1994
An amusing adventure story about a chaotic neighbourhood. Age group 7-9.
#36
Mo and the Mummy Case
2011
Read by Harry Enfield and Jill Shilling, this story follows Mo's quite extraordinary adventures with a museum mummy. This series also includes "Mossop's Last Chance", "Georgie and the Dragon" and "Pesters of the West".
#37
Albertine, Goose Queen
1989
Albertine thinks she is safe on her island, guarding her chicks, but the sneaky fox has tricked all the animals around her into leaving her alone. The book has a comic-book layout which makes it easy to read.
#38
Changing Charlie
1993
A story in which the hero is the first boy ever to be entered for a dog show because he is so good at making faces.
#39
Rattle and Hum Robot Detectives
1996
Rattle and Hum, robot detectives, are on the case of a mysterious robbery. The list of suspects is small. Who, besides a toothless pirate, would want to steal a cutlass and a pair of false teeth.
#40
Best Friends
2011
A touching story of learning to play together in a group, this book includes a tiny toy Lucky Wish Mouse, always ready to offer a sprinkle of cheer-up magic It's a lovely sunny day on Sugar Lump Lane, and the Lucky Wish Mouse and her tiny tiny charges are busy playing together—except one little mouse has no one to play with. But Lucky Wish Mouse has a joyful plan to make sure no one is left out, as she brings all her little charges together for a wonderful ten Tinies musical extravaganza! This delightful story has a useful message about playing nicely and detailed illustrations of a world full of tiny things that children will love to explore.
#41
The Thing-in-a-Box
1992
When Mrs Millie Dembo came home with the Thing-in-a-Box, she hardly gave Mulligan a glance. Something had to be done...
#42
Georgie and the Dragon
1991
Georgie's a genius at dragon-killing - on her computer. But when she's magicked into the machine, the dragon is waiting to get her...
Librarian note: The ISBN for this book was reused on a completely different book - ISBN 10: 0713633581
#43
Jets
1995
Eggbert the goat is acting very peculiarly and he seems to be eating a lot more than usual. Farmer Raffety suspects he may be about to hear the patter of cloven feet. Readership level: 6 – 8 years.
#44
Harry on Holiday
1997
When Harry’s parents break the devastating blow that they can’t afford to go away on holiday this year, Harry is devastated, especially when he hears all his friend’s plans. So, when Harry tells his friend that he’s been chosen as guest Trip Tester on the television holiday programme, Dream Holidays. Trouble is, his friends need PROOF! While he’s visiting his local leisure centre he meets Cass, who helps him get together all the evidence he needs. However, can he pull it off? And what happens when the show is broadcast…?
#45
Monty, the Dog Who Wears Glasses
1990
When Simon Sprod gets his dog a pair of glasses, it's not because Monty wants to read. Monty's main interests are chocolate biscuits, comfy chairs and walnut whips—and these have a habit of landing him in trouble.
#46
Clogpots in Space
1994
The Clogpots are not very bright. And when they end up in space, who knows where their adventure will take them? The Clogpots are so slow, they make snails look brainy! So when they try to fly a hot air balloon, it’s not surprising that things soon go disastrously wrong. They have ended up in space, with no way to get home! Things may not be exactly what they seem, but will they be able to muddle their way out of trouble?
#47
Clever Trevor
1992
Samantha thinks it will be fun to look after Trevor the parrot for a few days. But Trevor has other ideas! Samantha is quite happy to look after her strange neighbor’s parrot Trevor for a few days. But Trevor’s rudeness gets Samantha into trouble with everyone! Can Trevor really be clever and save the day, when Samantha gets into BIG trouble?
#48
Stone the Crows, It's a Vacuum-cleaner
1600
Uncle Ugstein isnt an average caveman, and Doreen Pegg isn't an average student. Put them together for a crazy adventure back in time!Uncle Ugstein is a very unusual caveman, but even so it was very odd that he should have the idea for a vacuum-cleaner when, at that precise moment six hundred and twenty thousand years in the future, young Doreen Pegg was building her time travel machine.Jets is a series of simple stories with lots of lively pictures, ideal for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading.
#49
Grandad's Concrete Garden
1849
When Grandad retires he worries about not having enough to do. But he soon discovers a new hobby – sculpture. Before long Grandad is headline news.
#51
Magic Mash
1990
This story is about Kevin and his mashed potato, which swells up, speaks to him and offers him wishes. He plans to ask for many exciting things from it, but he reckons without his grandfather, who uses it all up without telling him.
#52
Pigs Might Fly!
1991
Join the fun on the farm! A charming story from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, hilariously illustrated throughout by Shoo Rayner, and perfect for readers of 5 and up. This story about tumbledown Mudpuddle Farm follows the adventures of little Pintsize, the piglet. One long, hot summer, he wonders if it might be cooler in the sky and is determined to find out how to fly. But he soon discovers that it's not nearly as easy as it looks.
#53
Messages
1993
Jo always keeps his marker-pen handy for sending messages, but when he and his friends try to rescue the boy down the road they may have sent one message too many.
#54
Shadows on the Barn
1990
SIGN OR ELSE! When Ned's mum starts getting threatening notes, Ned and his friend Izzy realize they must act fast to save their barn!
#55
Monty Must Be Magic
1992
A Jets title featuring the famous Monty, the spec-wearing dog.
#56
Jessy Runs Away
1988
Jessy loves going shopping—but her family isn't so keen because Jessy always tries to run away. You see, Jessy has Down's Syndrome, and she can't take care of herself. One shopping trip, Jessy's game of hide and seek turns into something more frightening!
#57
Jessy and the Bridesmaid's Dress
1994
Jessy is going to be a bridesmaid at her teacher's wedding. Her mother makes her dress and her sister helps her remember what to do on the big day. But they have all reckoned without the dog who, the night before the wedding, unfortunately transforms Jessy's long dress to a rather short one.
#58
The Mystery of Lydia Dustbin's Diamonds
2005
When Lady Lydia Dustbin throws a party to celebrate her secret wedding, she expects to have losts of fun. However things do not go quite as planned.
#59
Sharon and Darren
1993
A humorous story of early courtship. Age group 7-9.
#60
Houdini Dog
1988
In this sequel to Desperate for a Dog, two little girls cannot decide what to name their dog until finally the dog chooses one herself. One of a series of stories for the child who is beginning to enjoy reading, which uses large, clear type and pays attention to length and word-spacing.
#61
Hiccup Harry
1988
I expect you think hiccups are pretty ordinary things. Nothing special about them. Well, let me tell you, you're wrong. This is a story about the worst hiccups I ever had and how they brought my school to a standstill. Oh No! HIC! I think they're coming back! HIC!
#63
Free with Every Pack
1988
#64
The Fizziness Business
1990
Those dastardly criminals, Oswald Bingley and Stig Stubble, try to steal the crown jewels from the Tower of London, but things don't work out as they planned.
#65
Something Old
1992
Part of a series of stories for the child who is just beginning to enjoy reading. This story follows Kevin O'Reilly who feels rotten when he sees all the beautiful things his classmates have brought to school for a project. Kevin cannot think of anything old and precious to bring in, or can he? The author's book "Fancy Nancy" was runner-up for the Smarties Prize.
#66
Nina's Machines
1988
#67
Private Eye of New York
1992
In the mean streets of New York prowls Shamus O'Mally. When Big Tom makes him an offer he can't refuse, he's soon hot on the trail of the stolen golden bullion. This is part of a series of simple stories designed for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading.
#68
Jacko
1989
Have you ever heard of a tightrope-walking granny? Or a dad who makes bicycles into flycycles? No, nor had Dan... till he walked back from school one day with Jacko, and she told him all about her fantastic family.
#70
The Father Christmas Trap
1988
Scoular Anderson
Author · 8 books
Bob Wilson
Author · 4 books
Pat Thomson~Caroline Crossland
Author · 1 book
Diana Hendry
Author · 10 books
Sue Heap
Author · 9 books
Hilda Offen
Author · 6 books
Clara Vulliamy
Author · 20 books
Tony Blundell Brough Girling
Author · 1 book
Peter Firmin
Author · 10 books
Sarah Garland
Author · 21 books
Rachel Anderson
Author · 8 books
Nigel Gray
Author · 10 books
Brough Girling
Author · 2 books
Ruth Craft
Author · 4 books
Nicola Smee
Author · 10 books
Clive Scruton
Author · 1 book
Margaret Stonborough
Author · 1 book
Sarah Lenton
Author · 1 book