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Books with author Gareth P Jones

  • William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet: A new adaption for KS2 and KS3.

    Mr Gareth Jones

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 18, 2016)
    A new adaption aimed to engage children from 9 to 14 with this classic work. By adding a narrator and a chorus the author has produced an entertaining and accessible version which has already been enjoyed by many in South East England and, looking at likes and comments on the facebook page, West Africa and India as well.
  • Space Crime Conspiracy

    Gareth Jones

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Childrens Books, March 15, 2010)
    In prison, accused of murdering President Vorlunar, things are not looking good for Stanley. But when he is released, matters get even worse! He discovers that his assumed crime has given him not only notoriety, but value. How can a boy who lives above a pub in south-east London cope with bounty hunters with beards on their foreheads, lawyers who specialise in Intergalactic Law, Pan-Dimensional Litigation and Criminal Prosecution, and the terrifying bird-headed space pirates, the Marauding Picaroons.
  • Beards From Outer Space

    Gareth P. Jones, Steve May

    language (Stripes Publishing, May 4, 2017)
    The Pet Defenders Code: 1. The Earth’s safety is your primary goal. Defend it. 2. Protect humans from the truth. Good luck – you’re going to need it!From Gareth P. Jones, winner of the Blue Peter Award and author of successful young series fiction, including Ninja Meerkats, comes a brand-new comic caper. The Secret Life of Pets meets The X Files – Pet Defenders are secret agents with a difference.There's a new mayor of Nothington-on-Sea and the bearded, sunglass-wearing politician has attracted a whole load of fans. Soon everyone in the town is sporting a beard – even the women! But these are not just any beards – the Beard King is in town and he's planning to conquer the world. Soon every single living thing on Earth will be controlled by a beard … unless the Pet Defenders can stop him in time!For fans of funny and action-packed animal adventures including Andrew Cope’s Spy Dog series, Astrosaurs and Jeremy Strong.
  • Cinderella and the Raiders of the Lost Slipper!: + Goldilocks, the full story!

    Mr Gareth Jones

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 24, 2016)
    3 plays in one! Recently revised to be even more FUNNY. Combining traditional Pantomime comedy with modern sketch style humour. IDEAL FOR CHRISTMAS SHOWS FOR PRIMARY OR JUNIOR SCHOOLS.The first volume in a new series called, "New Comedies for all Stages". Written by a hugely experienced, now retired, head of a successful drama department in the South East of England.Here you have two versions of Cinderella and a fascinating development of the, up till now, incomplete story of "Goldilocks".
  • Even Cowgirls Brush Their Teeth

    CJ Machado, Gareth P. Jones

    Paperback (InspiringVoices, Dec. 28, 2012)
    Join Cowgirl Katie as she discovers that the only way to keep those Cavity Bugs away is to brush her teeth each and every day! “The San Diego Dental Health Foundation is pleased to express our support for and endorsement of Even Cowgirls Brush Their Teeth. Even Cowgirls Brush Their Teeth is a simple, yet effective teaching tool that will engage children in our community and impress upon them the importance of good oral hygiene.” SAN DIEGO DENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION “I would highly recommend this book to any parent, teacher or family member who would like to educate their child in a fun, friendly and powerful way.” ALISON CAGLE, 1ST GRADE TEACHER, MIRA MESA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL For more information about the authors and Even Cowgirls Brush Their Teeth, visit: www.evencowgirlsbrushtheirteeth.com or www.cordieandpigwig.com
  • The Adventures of Cordie and Pigwig, The Pirate Teds

    Gareth P Jones, C J Machado

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 24, 2011)
    Cordie Brown is rummaging through her favorite curiosity shop when she finds the cutest stuffed pig she has ever seen. Little did she know that finding Pigwig would change her life forever. Join our two adventurers as they travel to Pigwig's Island home and protect the Village of Oink from the nautical naughtiness of The Pirate Teds!
  • The Dinosaurs are Having a Party!

    Gareth P. Jones, Garry Parsons

    Paperback (Andersen Press, Sept. 22, 2015)
    A rip-roaring dinosaur romp from Blue Peter Book of the Year winner Gareth P. Jones, and illustrated by the inimitable Garry Parsons, winner of the Red House Children's Book Award.The dinosaurs are having a partyIt starts precisely at threeI'm a boy not a dinosaurSo I'm pleased they invited me.But the dinosaurs are planning to serve a special dish at their party and perhaps all is not as it seems.
  • Are you the Pirate Captain?

    Gareth P. Jones, Garry Parsons

    Paperback (Andersen Press, Sept. 27, 2016)
    First mate Hugh has got the whole crew and the pirate ship ready, but they can't set sail until they find a captain! Come on this salty adventure as Hugh and his scurvy seadogs try to find the perfect pirate for the job. Rather than a peg leg or a hook, it turns out what their captain needs is the brains to lead.
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  • Are You the Pirate Captain?

    Gareth P. Jones, Garry Parsons

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, Sept. 22, 2015)
    Have you got what it takes to be the pirate captain? Find out in this side-splittingly scurvy mystery from a multi-award-winning duo! First mate Hugh has got the whole crew and the pirate ship ready, but they can't set sail until they find a captain! Come on this salty adventure as Hugh and his scurvy seadogs try to find the perfect pirate for the job. Rather than a peg leg or a hook, it turns out what their captain needs is the brains to lead!
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  • Reading Planet - Project Fame - Level 8: Fiction

    Gareth P. Jones

    eBook (Rising Stars, Oct. 28, 2019)
    Rachel is utterly fed up of being invisible to everyone around her. Her best friend barely listens to a word she says, her teachers overlook her in class and even her family never seem to notice she's there. If only she could do something to attract their attention. Something extraordinary. Something like accompanying her journalist father to an interview with the newest celebrity singer, Honey Bourne. Getting to rub shoulders with a pop star is absolutely what Rachel needs to give her the recognition she longs for. But after a jokey idea from the school librarian sets her on the path to creating a Fame Formula, a new plan starts to take shape. Unfortunately, this plan is about to draw Rachel into the orbit of the country's biggest prankster. Maybe having everyone know your name isn't such a good idea after all ... Project Fame is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 10-11 years
  • Ninja Meerkats

    Gareth P. Jones

    Paperback (Square Fish, Aug. 16, 1800)
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  • Clan of the Scorpion

    Gareth P. Jones

    Paperback (Stripes, March 15, 1755)
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