CHRIS BRADFORD

Un barco inglés del siglo XVIII naufraga en las costas de Japón. El único tripulante que sobrevive al ataque de unos guerreros ninja es el joven Jack, quien antes de desmayarse presencia la muerte de

August 1611: Jack Fletcher is shipwrecked off the coast of Japan - his beloved father and the crew lie slaughtered by ninja pirates. Rescued by the legendary sword master Masamoto Takeshi, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins. But life at the samurai school is a constant fight for survival. Even with his friend Akiko by his side, Jack is singled out by bullies and treated as an outcast. With courage in his heart and his sword held high, can Jack prove himself and face his deadliest rival yet?

Jack Fletcher is on the run. With no sensei to guide him, he has just his wits and his swords against many new and unknown enemies, as he journeys along the treacherous road to the port of Nagasaki and perhaps home. But the Shogun''s samurai are hot on his trail. Barely escaping their clutches, Jack runs headlong into a trap.

When disaster strikes on the International Space Station Stella needs a whole galaxy of luck to return safely to Earth Bestselling author Chris Bradford crafts Gravity for younger readers in this gripping outer space thriller Stella is astounded by the stars But her brother Ryan is bored with space already Less than a week into their family holiday on the Space Hotel orbiting Earth he s moaning that there s nothing to do Their parents suggest the two of them go on an excursion to the International Space Station Museum But during the space walk disaster strikes A massive solar flare sends a deadly wave of electromagnetic radiation hurtling towards the Earth In the panic to return to the Space Hotel Ryan s jet pack malfunctions and Stella has to rescue him before he spirals off into deep space With only minutes before the solar flare hits they re forced to shield themselves inside the ISS The solar flare short circuits its systems and causes the ISS to drift out of orbit With all radio communications dead Stella will need her knowledge of the stars and a whole galaxy of luck to return safely to Earth Gravity may help but will they burn up on re entry Particularly suitable for readers aged 9 with a reading age of 7

The new and explosive book in Chris Bradford s Bodyguard series Russia the most dangerous place on earth to be a bodyguard Teenage bodyguard Connor Reeves faces his deadliest assignment yet In a country governed by criminals he must protect Feliks the only son of Russian billionaire and politician Viktor Malkov Viktor wants to change Russia for the good of all its people But the mafia have different plans and a contract is out for the billionaire s life With Feliks being the one chink in his father s armour Connor must join forces with his rival Jason to act as a bulletproof shield against blackmail assassination and kidnapping This is the first mission Connor and Jason have worked together And with a deadly assassin on the loose it could be their last

Japón, 1612: tras un año de adiestramiento en la escuela de samuráis, Jack se encuentra con que tiene un gran problema… Está ocupado preparándose para llevar a cabo el Círculo de Tres, un antiguo rit

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary. Join Jake and Jen on an exciting sailing trip across a stormy sea, filled with fraught dangers and scary sharks or at least thats what they think they areThis exciting story was written by award-winning author Chris Bradford and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Korky Paul. Orange/Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages. The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ a, eigh /ee/ e, y /oo/ u /igh/ y/ch/ tch, t /c/ ch /j/ g, ge, dge /l/ le /f/ ph /w/ wh /v/ ve /s/ se /z/ se Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

A short story for the Young Samurai series!Japan, 1612. Shipwrecked and his father murdered by ninjas, Jack Fletcher is rescued by the legendary swordmaster Masamoto Takeshi and taken to his samurai school in Kyoto. Hunted by the ninja Dragon Eye, Jacks only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins . . .In order to perfect his fighting skills, Jack goes on a gasshuku. But nothing can prepare him for the punishment of warrior camp - the climax of which is to enter the Way of Fire, a terrifying ritual that burns away evil. Can Jack overcome his fear and walk the Way of Fire? Part of the award-winning Young Samurai series by Chris Bradford. Visit www.youngsamurai.com for competitions and to find out more about the books.Previously published for World Book Day. A fantastic adventure that floors the reader on page one and keeps them there until the end - Eoin ColferAddictive - Evening Standard

Stranded and alone on the moon, Luna is running out of time Bestselling author Chris Bradford crafts The Martian for teens in this gripping outer-space survival story. Luna loves living on the moon. She enjoys helping her father a Moon Miner on his search for precious minerals and rocks. But when a devastating meteor strike destroys their base, Luna is left stranded alone on the moon. With no shelter and few supplies, she must find a way to survive. The problem is any hope of rescue is at least 3 days and 400,000 kilometres away and her oxygen is fast running out!

A new instalment and standalone adventure charting series protagonist Jack Fletchers return to pre-civil war England.His quest: to find his missing sister, with the help of some familiar faces...

In a dangerous world, everyone needs protection.Bodyguard: Hostage is the new thriller from Chris Bradford, bestselling author of Young Samurai. Bodyguard is a bulletproof action-adventure series that fans of Cherub and Alex Rider will love. This is Lee Child for younger readers - a teenage Jason Bourne for the next generation.With the rise of teen stars, the intense media focus onceleb families and a new wave of billionaires, adults are no longer the only target for hostage-taking, blackmail and assassination - kids are too.Thats why they need a young bodyguard like Connor Reeves to protect them.Recruited into the ranks of a covert young bodyguard squad, 14-year-old Connor Reeves embarks on a rigorous close protection course. Training in surveillance, anti-ambush exercises, hostage survival and unarmed combat, hes put through his paces and wonders if he will actually survive the course.But when the US President summons Connor to protect his impulsive teenage daughter, Connors training is put to the ultimate test. For Connor discovers that the First Daughter, Alicia, doesnt want to be guarded. She just wants to have fun. And with no clue Connor is her bodyguard, Alicia tries to elude her Secret Service agents and lead Connor astray. But unknown to her, a terrorist sleeper cell has been activated.Its mission: to take the presidents daughter HOSTAGE...And dont miss Bodyguard: Ransom coming soon.

Effacez de votre esprit limage du gorille bardé de muscles fendant la foule à coups de coudes devant une starlette. Les meilleurs gardes du corps sont ceux que personne ne remarque. Connor, 14 ans, v

Après une tragique mission au Mexique, Connor rentre en disgrâce au QG de Bodyguard et découvre que l’agence a été attaquée et ses partenaires enlevés. Appelé d’urgence en Chine par le colonel Black,

Effacez de votre esprit limage du gorille bardé de muscles fendant la foule à coups de coudes devant une starlette. Les meilleurs gardes du corps sont ceux que personne ne remarque ! Connor, 15 ans,

Fraîche recrue de Bodyguard, Charley Hunter doit assurer la protection d′Ash Wild, jeune rocker britannique à succès, lors de sa tournée américaine. Car, au-delà des fans hystériques et des paparazzi

Connor Reeves, 14 ans, est chargé dassurer la protection des filles du richissime Maddox Sterling. La bonne nouvelle : cette mission se déroule dans des eaux paradisiaques, à bord dun yacht de luxe.