Kensy and Max 8: High Voltage

Kensy and Max 8: High Voltage
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760147877

After a tumultuous school term, a family holiday with sunshine, sleep-ins and Portuguese tarts is just what Kensy and Max need. And Granny Cordelia is adamant: there are to be no investigations while on vacation. But when strange incidents start piling up, the twins are torn between their loyalty and their nose for adventure. As all leads point to the annual E-Prix championship, Kensy and Max find themselves drawn into the middle of a menacing plot. High-powered sports cars are not the only dangers on the streets of Sintra. Someone wants Wolf Motors and the Formula E car race to go up in smoke, and they won’t let anything – or anyone – get in their way.

Kensy and Max 5: Freefall

Kensy and Max 5: Freefall
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2020-03-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760890014

Back at Alexandria, with their friend Curtis Pepper visiting, Kensy and Max are enjoying the school break. Especially when Granny Cordelia surprises them with a trip to New York! It's meant to be a family vacation, but the twins soon realise there's more to this holiday than meets the eye. The chase to capture Dash Chalmers is on and when there’s another dangerous criminal on the loose, the twins find themselves embroiled in a most unusual case. They’ll need all their spy sensibilities, along with Curtis and his trusty spy backpack, to bring down the culprit.

Kensy and Max 1: Breaking News

Kensy and Max 1: Breaking News
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2018-02-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0143780654

What would you do if you woke up in a strange place? If your whole life changed in the blink of an eye and you had no idea what was going on? Twins Kensy and Max Grey's lives are turned upside down when they are whisked off to London, and discover their parents are missing. As the situation unfolds, so many things don't add up- their strange new school, the bizarre grannies on their street, the coded messages they keep finding and the feeling that, all around them, adults are keeping secrets . . . Things can never go back to the way they were, but the twins are determined to uncover the truth!

Alice-Miranda Takes the Stage

Alice-Miranda Takes the Stage
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2013-05-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0449810747

Alice-Miranda is thrilled to be back at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, where the girls are rehearsing a play with the neighboring boys' school. But it's not all glamour and stage lights: there are rumors of a witch in the woods, and Alice-Miranda's friends, Jacinta and Millie, are clashing with Sloan Sykes, a rude new student whose pushy mother comes up with a get-rich scheme that could have disastrous results. When Alice-Miranda learns of the plot, she tries to set things right--and on the night of the big performance, no less!

Kensy and Max 6: Full Speed

Kensy and Max 6: Full Speed
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2020-09-29
Genre: Action and adventure fiction
ISBN: 1760890022

After a school excursion goes horribly wrong, Kensy and Max are left with a sneaking suspicion that the incident was no accident. But there's no time for investigation as the twins are whisked away on a fully sanctioned Pharos mission.Upon landing in Zermatt, Kensy and Max are tasked with infiltrating the Van Leer family. Strange as the Van Leers are, proof of their misdeeds is scarce. And when a surprising figure appears in the ski town, it seems there is more than one mystery to solve. Kensy and Max are on a mission for justice and won't stop until it's served.

Kensy and Max 3: Undercover

Kensy and Max 3: Undercover
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0143791915

Kensy and Max are back in London for no time at all before things begin to heat up – quite literally. As a result, Granny Cordelia ships them off to Australia on an undercover mission. The twins find themselves planted in a posh Sydney school where first appearances prove to be deceiving. What seems like a straightforward assignment turns into something so much bigger. Kensy and Max must employ all their spy skills – the fate of their parents, and who they’ve been searching for, depends on it.

Kensy and Max 2: Disappearing Act

Kensy and Max 2: Disappearing Act
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2018-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 014378062X

Kensy and Max are now agents-in-training at Pharos, a covert international spy network. Christmas break sees the twins back at Alexandria for training and a celebration like no other, but where are their parents and why can’t they come home? Thankfully, a school trip to Rome provides a welcome distraction. Amid the history and culture of Italy’s capital, they discover a runaway boy and whisperings of Mafia involvement. It looks like Kensy and Max’s harmless excursion may just turn into their very first mission.

Alice-Miranda in Japan

Alice-Miranda in Japan
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2020-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760891894

When Alice-Miranda, Millie and Jacinta travel to Japan during the school holidays, they are in for a fascinating treat. Dolly Oliver, the family cook, has been invited to speak at a conference in Tokyo on her Just Add Water (JAW) food creation. But she is even more interested in her newest invention, and vows to try it out while overseas. Alice-Miranda becomes embroiled in an elaborate missing persons hunt when a gift from her father confuses the authorities. Things come to a head when Alice-Miranda and her friends are invited to dinner at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, and the plans of a jealous sister begin to unravel, with startling consequences.

The Shifting Sands (Deltora Quest #4)

The Shifting Sands (Deltora Quest #4)
Author: Emily Rodda
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545529603

The international bestselling series returns for a new generation with a fresh look and bonus content from the legends of Deltora. When the seven gems of the magic Belt of Deltora were stolen, the evil Shadow Lord invaded the kingdom and enslaved its people. Determined to rid their land of the tyrant, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are on a dangerous quest to find the lost gems, which are hidden in fearsome places throughout the kingdom.The time has come to seek the fourth gem, kept jealously by an unknown guardian in a barren wasteland. Separation, confusion, and strange, terrible enemies await the three heroes in the harsh landscape of the Shifting Sands.

Alice-Miranda in Paris

Alice-Miranda in Paris
Author: Jacqueline Harvey
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2020-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760891916

Alice-Miranda and her friends are in Paris with a group of teachers from Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale and the Fayle School for Boys. The students have a very exciting opportunity: to sing at Paris Fashion Week. The amazing city is humming with excitement and outrageous fashion choices--quite often coming from Mr Lipp, the children's choir conductor.