Books with author Jamie Clayton

The last time Xiu Wei visited Venus she was ten years old, and she spent the whole trip sick with Venusian stomach-worm. Not surprisingly, she vowed never to return. Five years later, Xiu reluctantly joins a family vacation to her least favourite planet – a vacation that quickly goes wrong.When Xiu’s little sister, Ling, is snatched from her bed in the middle of the night, Xiu stows away on the kidnappers’ vehicle, hoping to mount a daring rescue. But she soon learns the kidnappers are smugglers of Yellow Air – a dangerously addictive, illegal narcotic – and that Ling’s kidnapping is only part of a much larger plot.Xiu and Ling manage to outwit the smugglers and escape, but Venus is a planet full of unexpected dangers. Forced to battle sand storms, gun-toting guards and malfunctioning spaceships as they run for their lives, can the sisters make it home before the bad guys catch up with them?Xiu Wei ~vs~ Smugglers Of Venus! is a fun, fast-paced MG/YA adventure story.

What are the most exciting adventures for imaginative kids? For some, it's simply doing the activities that are beyond their years. Third grader, Bernice Bly, gets to live our her fantasies of driving, shopping, being a boss and more. In Third Grade Driver, we'll hop along for the ride with Bernice as she drives for the first time! She's really just driving a lawn mower under the close supervision of her dad. Her little brother Fred provides plenty of opportunities to test her patience and conscious. Enjoy the Bernice Bly adventures as she takes on activities normally reserved for "adults only".

A world in ruin. A strange boy with no memory of his past. A young hunter who must protect him.In a desolate future ten thousand years from now, in a world scorched by the fires of ancient wars, Zorah, a young hunter of the desert Frontier, rescues a mysterious boy named Nene from the wreckage of a crashed airship. Nene is being hunted by the tyrannical empire of the Legion and by the rebel forces who oppose the Legion’s rule. Both sides believe he is the key to a powerful weapon of the past – a weapon that could turn the tide of the war once and for all.Zorah believes such a weapon should never be unleashed, and she vows to protect Nene from those who desire to control him. While great aerial warships battle in the skies, Zorah and Nene journey across a world of mysterious ruins, fantastical machines and bio-mechanical monsters, as they search for the truth about Nene’s origins. But Zorah soon learns that Nene is no ordinary boy. He is a living relic of the Forgotten Age. A link to the ultimate weapon of the past. Nene is the last Dragon Key.