Julie Parker

The Time-Travelling Cat and the Great Victorian Stink

By Julia Jarman - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip

Sixth adventure about Topher and his time-travelling cat, Ka, which takes them back to the Victorian London of 1858. This book should be as ...Read Review

Greek Myths

By Ann Turnbull - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

Fresh take on some of the most important Greek myths, illustrated in a very modern way in tones of grey and green with ...Read Review

Greek Beasts and Heroes: The Silver Chariot

By Lucy Coats - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

This is the seventh in the series, keeping the same format as before. The reader is told the story of Leda and the ...Read Review

Greek Beasts and Heroes: The Flying Horse

By Lucy Coats - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

These little story books for ages 7-9 are very visual with bright colourful pictures and largish print. As the storyteller, Atticus, journeys to ...Read Review

Daughter of Fire and Ice

By Marie-Louise Jensen - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

This story begins in Viking Norway where Thora, a young girl skilled in healing, is taken from her family by Bjorn Svanson, a ...Read Review

Day of the Assassins: A Jack Christie Adventure

By Johnny O’Brien - Published 2009

Genres:

Children/Young AdultTime-slip

Intended to encourage reluctant boy readers of 9 years and over, Day of the Assassins is the first in a new series featuring Jack ...Read Review

Corvus: Oath of Vengeance

By James Thomson - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Aimed at reluctant boy readers, this is a fast-moving tale of Viking warlords and is the first in a series featuring the hero, ...Read Review

Montacute House

By Lucy Jago - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical FantasyMystery/Crime

This is an unusual idea for a story, taking the National Trust property Montacute House and re-peopling it with characters, real and imaginary, ...Read Review

Time Train to the Blitz

By Sophie Mackenzie - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultTime-slip

Using the device of time travel via a train that appears from nowhere Joe, Scarlett and Pippy the dog go where fate sends ...Read Review

Day of Deliverance: A Jack Christie Adventure

By Johnny O’Brien - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultTime-slip

The second in the series of time slip adventures featuring schoolboys Jack Christie and Angus Jud. (The first, Day of the Assassins is ...Read Review