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    Book 1
    Book 1

    Monty Up to His Neck in Trouble

    Age group 7-10. The third Jet collection of adventures to feature the accident-prone doggy hero, Monty.... More

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    Book 2
    Book 2

    Jigger's Day Off

    It's harvest time on Mudpuddle Farm, when Jigger the sheepdog has his one day off a year. Just one day to chase all thos... More

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    Book 3
    Book 3

    Monty Ahoy!

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    Book 4
    Book 4

    Nora Bone

    SCHOOL FETE TODAY With a big black nose for sniffing out trouble and keen ears for intelligent listening, Nora thinks sh... More

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    Book 5
    Book 5

    Nora Bone and the Tooth Fairy

    Nora Bone, police dog, catches two notorious thieves - much to everyone's surprise.... More

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    Book 6
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    Book 7
    Book 7

    Martians at Mudpuddle Farm

    A Mudpuddle Farm story. Farmer Rafferty thinks Martians have landed on Mudpuddle Farm - but luckily Albe... More

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    Book 8
    Book 8

    Holly's Puppies

    Once we were Desperate for a Dog, but now she's got FIVE puppies! When Button, Lady, Nipper, Noddy and B... More

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    Book 9
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    Book 10
    Book 10

    Granny Grimm's Gruesome Glasses

    Fiona Smiley thinks that wearing glasses will make her brainy like the rest of her family. So when she sees Granny Grimm... More

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    Book 11
    Book 11

    Harry’s Party

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    Book 12
    Book 12

    Lost Property

    Alex is always losing things which frustrates his mother and perplexes his teacher. Readership level: 6 - 8.... More

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    Book 13
    Book 13

    MORE DOG TROUBLE

    Dad has decided our dog Holly needs to be trained. She's a bit fat and doesn't do what she's told. But Holly has other... More

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    Book 14
    Book 14

    DESPERATE FOR A DOG

    You know how it is when you REALLY want something? Well, we're desperate for a dog. Jets is a series of simple storie... More

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    Book 15
    Book 15

    GEORGIE AND THE PLANET RAIDER

    Georgie's little sister has been taken by the Planet Raider! Can Georgie magic into the computer game and save her bef... More

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    Book 16
    Book 16

    A Hiccup on the High Seas

    Long long ago, a clan of Viking raiders were the terror of the oceans. Well, they would have been if they hadn't been ... More

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    Book 17
    Book 17

    Our Toilet’s Haunted

    Strange things are going on in the Banks family's toilet, and Jessie Banks has got her knickers in a twist about it. The... More

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    Book 18
    Book 18

    Ivana the Inventor

    When Ivana realises that the local newspaper is full of nothing but bad news, she puts on her lucky thinking cap and com... More

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    Book 20
    Book 20

    Ernest the Heroic Lion Tamer

    Ernest's death-defying act only makes the crowd yawn. Unless he can spice it up, it's curtains for him and Brian.... More

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    Book 21
    Book 21

    Almost Goodbye, Guzzler

    When Guzzler Gummidge wishes on an old lamp, he becomes invisible. At first he is very excited, but he's less pleased wh... More

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    Book 22
    Book 22

    Cowardy Cowardy Cutlass

    The year is 1603, and Peter is a cabin boy -- on a ship full of pirates. But something is wrong. These pirates don't plu... More

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    Book 23
    Book 23

    Invasion of the Dinner Ladies

    Cookie has been the dinner lady at Greenfields School for as long as anyone can remember. She has stuffed generations of... More

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    Book 24
    Book 24

    Georgie and the Computer Bugs

    Georgie Bell cures a computer dragon and his children of a nasty bug. Readership level: 6 - 8.... More

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    Book 26
    Book 26

    Mossop's Last Chance

    Poor old Mossop. All he wants to do is curl up and sleep. But when Farmer Rafferty finds mice in the corn bin, it looks ... More

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    Book 27
    Book 27

    HARRY WITH SPOTS ON

    Harry has had a great idea for the school outing - Adventure Universe! But when he's not feeling well, Harry has to st... More

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    Book 28
    Book 28

    Monty’s Ups and Downs

    When Simon Sprod gets his dog a pair of glasses, it's not because Monty wants to read. Monty's main interests are chocol... More

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    Book 30
    Book 30

    Ging Gang Goolie, It's An Alien

    Alien space monsters invade Earth, prepared for a fight to the death. What they are not prepared for is the 3rd Balsawoo... More

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    Book 31
    Book 31

    Bing, Bang, Boogie, It's a Boy Scout

    The year is 2052 and Garry Wimbush is now a Grandad. Gone are the days of woggles, being prepared and singing songs arou... More

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    Book 32
    Book 32

    Harry the Superhero

    One of a series written for children who have just started reading, this story which aims to bridge the gap between pict... More

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    Book 33
    Book 33

    Rhyming Russell

    Russell Fussell can't stop speaking in rhyme. His problem gets him into lots of trouble - and it's driving everyone mad!... More

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    Book 34
    Book 34

    The Thing-on-Two-Legs

    When the Thing-in-a-Box became a Thing-on-Two-Legs, Mulligan's life took a turn for the worse. Gone was all the attentio... More

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    Book 35
    Book 35

    Grubble Trouble

    An amusing adventure story about a chaotic neighbourhood. Age group 7-9.... More

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    Book 37
    Book 37

    Albertine, Goose Queen

    Albertine thinks she is safe on her island, guarding her chicks, but the sneaky fox has tricked all the animals around h... More

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    Book 38
    Book 38

    Changing Charlie

    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.... More

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    Book 39
    Book 39

    Rattle and Hum Robot Detectives

    Rattle and Hum, robot detectives, are on the case of a mysterious robbery. The list of suspects is small. Who, besides a... More

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    Book 40
    Book 40

    Best Friends

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    Book 41
    Book 41

    Thing-in-a-box

    A Jets doggy story from Diana Hendry.... More

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    Book 42
    Book 42

    Georgie and the Dragon

    Georgie's a genius at dragon-killing -- on her computer. But when she's magicked into the machine, the dragon is waiting... More

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    Book 43
    Book 43

    Mum's the Word

    An adorable rhyming story, celebrating the special relationship between mother and child. One little puppy ... More

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    Book 44
    Book 44

    Harry On Holiday

    When Harry's parents break the devastating blow that they can't afford to go away on holiday this year, Harry is devas... More

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    Book 45
    Book 45

    Monty, the Dog Who Wears Glasses

    When Simon Sprod gets his dog a pair of glasses, it's not because Monty wants to read. Monty's main interests are chocol... More

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    Book 46
    Book 46

    CLOGPOTS IN SPACE

    The Clogpots are not very bright. And when they end up in space, who knows where their adventure will take them? ... More

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    Book 47
    Book 47

    CLEVER TREVOR

    Samantha thinks it will be fun to look after Trevor the parrot for a few days. But Trevor has other ideas! ... More

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    Book 48
    Book 48

    STONE THE CROWS, IT'S A VACUUM-CLEANER

    Uncle Ugstein isn't an average caveman, and Doreen Pegg isn't an average student. Put them together for a crazy advent... More

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    Book 49
    Book 49

    Grandad's Concrete Garden

    When Grandad retires he worries about not having enough to do. But he soon discovers a new hobby - sculpture. Before lon... More

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    Book 50
    Book 50

    Zebedee Zing, Taster to the King

    Once upon a time, in a land three bus rides away, there lived a boy named Zebedee Zing... Children want ... More

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    Book 51
    Book 51

    Magic Mash

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    Book 52
    Book 52

    And Pigs Might Fly

    This fourth story about tumbledown Mudpuddle Farm follows the adventures of little Pintsize, the piglet. One long, hot s... More

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    Book 53
    Book 53

    Messages

    Jo always keeps his marker-pen handy for sending messages, but when he and his friends try to rescue the boy down the ro... More

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    Book 54
    Book 54

    Shadows on the Barn

    SIGN OR ELSE! When Ned's mum starts getting threatening notes, Ned and his friend Izzy realise they must act fast to sav... More

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    Book 55
    Book 55

    Monty Must be Magic!

    A Jets title featuring the famous Monty, the spec-wearing dog.... More

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    Book 56
    Book 56

    Jessy Runs Away

    Jessy loves going shopping -- but her family isn't so keen because Jessy always tries to run away. You see, Jessy has Do... More

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    Book 57
    Book 57

    Sharon and Darren

    A humorous story of early courtship. Age group 7-9.... More

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    Book 58
    Book 58

    The Mystery of Lydia Dustbin's Diamonds

    When Lady Lydia Dustbin throws a party to celebrate her secret wedding, she expects to have lots of fun. But things don'... More

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    Book 59
    Book 59

    Two Hoots

    You probably know all about owls. They sit in trees, fly around at night and are very wise. But not Big Hoot and Little ... More

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    Book 60
    Book 60

    Houdini Dog

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    Book 61
    Book 61

    Hiccup Harry

    Poor old Mossop. All he wants to do is curl up and sleep. But when Farmer Rafferty finds mice in the corn bin, it looks ... More

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