Series:

Crackers

20 total works

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There's a Viking in My Bed

by Jeremy Strong

Published 25 October 1990
After falling overboard from his longboat, Sigurd the Viking finds himself in modern-day Flotby - a small English seaside town. Finding refuge in the aptly named Viking Hotel, Siggy's attempts to embrace modern ways end in disaster. His attempt at romance is no better off as even the course of true love doesn't run smoothly when Siggy's involved!

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Pandemonium at School

by Jeremy Strong

Published 29 March 1990
Dullandon Primary School runs strictly by the headmaster's timetable until the day a supply teacher, Miss Pandemonium, arrives. Within a week she has everyone trying to fly in home-made helicopters, making Friendship Cake which is far too friendly, and she even persuades the head, Mr Shrapnell, to cross the swimming pool in a leaky tin tub. Mr Shrapnell thinks it's all too much to put up with but, when the school inspector praises the school for its creative work, he comes round to her way of thinking.

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Viking in Trouble

by Jeremy Strong

Published 24 September 1992
'Berserk?' repeated Mr Ellis. 'He's stark raving bonkers if you ask me!' Sigurd the Viking is back, and causing chaos wherever he goes. Even his new wife Mrs Tibblethwaite can't keep him out of trouble. But then, how would you react if you were a tenth-century Viking stuck in the twentieth century?

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The Karate Princess is not enjoying her honeymoon - she's bored and desperate for an adventure. Luckily her uncle, the Duke of Dork, needs some help with a rather terrifying, man-eating monster. The Karate Princess can't wait to get stuck in, but the two-headed monster is a bit of a handful, and she's soon in danger of becoming his mid-morning snack! But she outwits him in the end and her amazing karate skills save the day.

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Another adventure for Sir Rupert and his daughter Rosie. This time he has been ordered by the Queen, to deliver a portrait of herself to the king of King of Sicily, in the hope that he will want to marry her. Sir Rupert's life is in danger as she is also sending 20,000 coins.

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The Karate Princess

by Jeremy Strong

Published 30 October 1986
The youngest of sixteen beautiful princesses, Belinda is ignored by her father, King Stormbelly, and left in the hands of a Japanese tutor. After the king marries off his other daughters he discovers that Belinda has turned into a karate expert. Appalled, he leaves her to find her own handsome prince. But will she be able to - and will she even want to? A hilarious modern fairytale with a twist - and some well-aimed high kicks!

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The Karate Princess to the Rescue

by Jeremy Strong

Published 26 September 1991

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Lightning Lucy

by Jeremy Strong

Published 25 February 1982
Lucy King has extra special powers. She can fly through the air like a streak of lightning! She always seems to end up in the spotlight but as her fame grows she begins to wonder if it might be better to be a little more ordinary. Judy Bennett is best known for her role in The Archers.

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Money Doesn't Grow on Trees

by Jeremy Strong

Published 12 April 1984

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Trouble with Animals

by Jeremy Strong

Published 1 January 1980
After trying to catch a number of animals for a pet, eight-year-old Tom comes to the conclusion that the best kind of animal is human.

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It's a Tough Life

by Jeremy Strong

Published 9 November 1989

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Cover of The Karate Princess and the Cut-throat Robbers

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The Woff

by Jeremy Strong

Published September 1983

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Fox on the Roof

by Jeremy Strong

Published 11 October 1984

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Lightning Lucy Storms Ahead

by Jeremy Strong

Published 26 November 1987

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Starbiker

by Jeremy Strong

Published 20 March 1986

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Fatbag

by Jeremy Strong

Published 28 April 1983