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Books with author Jane Eldridge

  • Urban Assassin

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Egmont UK, Oct. 1, 2011)
    The third book in the gritty, realistic adventure series following the dangerous missions of a six-man Special Forces team He was part of the unit . . . He was one of us. Mitch and the boys of Delta Unit are on their most dangerous mission yet, and this time, it's personal. The mission: to stop the assassination of the British Prime Minister by a ruthless, renegade killer—but this assassin is no stranger to the team, he's a highly-trained, ex-member of Delta Unit. The squad: Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz, Tug, Benny, and Nelson—all elite, Black-Ops soldiers. The codename: Delta Unit. Have the squad met their match?
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  • Coming Home

    Jim Eldridge

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction, Aug. 2, 2018)
    A gripping first-hand account of life at home after World War One. When underage soldier, Joe Henry, returns from the war in 1918, the England that he comes home to is very different from the one he left behind. His father is injured and the Spanish flu is raging... Joe may have survived World War One, but the danger isn't over yet.
  • My Story: Roman Invasion

    Jim Eldridge

    language (Scholastic Non-Fiction, May 5, 2016)
    Part of the million-selling MY STORY series that brings the past into the real world, giving it a truly human touch. It's AD 84 when Bran, a prince of the Carvetii tribe, is captured by the Romans. A legion of soldiers is marching east, to build a military road. It's hostile country, and Bran is to go with them as a hostage to ensure the legion's safety ... but no one is safe in newly conquered Britain.
  • The Sweep's Boy

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Scholastic, )
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  • My Story: The Trenches

    Jim Eldridge

    language (Scholastic Non-Fiction, May 5, 2016)
    Part of the million-selling MY STORY series that brings the past into the real world, giving it a truly human touch. TRENCHES is set in 1917 and is the story of Billy Stevens, a telegraph operator, stationed near Ypres. The Great War has been raging for three years when Billy finds himself taking part in the deadly Big Push. But he is shocked to discover that the bullets of his fellow soldiers aren't just aimed at the enemy. Vividly imagined and historically accurate, readers are taken on a first-hand journey of danger and peril.
  • My Story: Codename Céline

    Jim Eldridge

    language (Scholastic Non-Fiction, Sept. 3, 2015)
    BLITZ is a thrilling wartime tale. In 1940 with London under fire siblings Edie and her little brother are evacuated to Wales. Miles from home and missing her family, Edie is determined to be strong, but when life in the countryside proves tougher than in the capital she is torn between obeying her parents and protecting her brother...
  • Spies And Special Forces!

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Chicken House, Dec. 1, 2002)
    An engrossing look at the brave actions of history's 'secret soldiers': spies, assassins, double agents, and specially trained covert forces.Their names and faces are unknown, their stories are never spoken of, but their behind-the-scenes actions have turned the tide of history countless times. Spies, traitors, secret forces, assassins -- their actions are shrouded in darkness and secrecy, but now SPIES AND SECRET FORCES! brings their amazing stories to light. With stunning black and white illustrations and gripping information, this book will thrill young readers with tale after tale, from Elizabethan intrigue to World War II Nazi-resistance efforts, from Ancient Roman invasions to guerilla fighters in the Civil War.
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  • Black Ops: Jungle Kill

    Jim Eldridge

    language (Egmont, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Thrown out of the SAS, Mitch thought his days as a Special Forces soldier were well and truly over. But when he is approached by an undercover unit embarking on a dangerous mission, he must make a choice.The Mission: rescue a West African freedom fighter, kidnapped by a gang of ruthless bandits who will stop at nothing to get what they want. The Squad: elite, Black-Ops soldiers – Gaz, Two Moons, Tug, Benny and Nelson – codename, Delta Unit.Can Mitch secure the trust of the five men, and step back into the battle zone?Perfect for fans of Andy McNab, Chris Ryan and Robert Muchamore, books for teens don’t come more explosive than Jim Eldridge’s Black Ops.
  • Black Ops: Death in the Desert

    Jim Eldridge

    language (Egmont, Jan. 1, 2011)
    The high-octane, adrenalin-fuelled military adventure series for boys who want heroes with real guts.‘Let’s give ‘em something to think about!’Another day; another mission. Now a fully-fledged member of covert military squad Delta Unit, Mitch is thrust straight back into the battle zone. And there’s more at stake than ever before. The mission: smuggle an undercover peace negotiator through war-torn Afghanistan to the secret hideout of a powerful Taliban warlord. The squad: elite, Black-Ops soldiers – Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz, Tug, Benny and Nelson – codename, Delta Unit. Six men start out on the mission. But how many will come back?Perfect for fans of Andy McNab, Chris Ryan and Robert Muchamore, books for teens don’t come more explosive than Jim Eldridge’s Black Ops.
  • Black Ops: Urban Assassin

    Jim Eldridge

    eBook (Egmont, Oct. 3, 2011)
    The high-octane, adrenalin-fuelled military adventure series for boys who want heroes with real guts.‘He was part of the unit . . . He was one of us.’Mitch and the boys of Delta Unit are on their most dangerous mission yet. And this time, it’s personal . . . The Mission: to stop the assassination of the British Prime Minister by a ruthless, renegade killer.But this assassin is no stranger to the team – he’s a highly-trained, ex-member of Delta Unit! The Squad: elite, Black-Ops soldiers – Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz, Tug, Benny and Nelson – codename, Delta Unit. Have the squad met their match?Perfect for fans of Andy McNab, Chris Ryan and Robert Muchamore, books for teens don’t come more explosive than Jim Eldridge’s Black Ops.
  • Warriors! True Stories Of Combat, Skill And Courage

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Chicken House, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Looks at gladiators, samurai, armored knights, American frontiersmen, U.S. special forces, and robotic warriors of the future through stories about real or possible battles, and rates their honor, ruthlessness, weaponry, tactics, and courage.
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  • Trenches

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Scholastic, May 5, 2008)
    It's 1917 and Billy Stevens is a telegraph operator stationed near Ypres. The Great War has been raging for three years when Billy finds himself taking part in the deadly Big Push forward. But he is shocked to discover that the bullets of his fellow soldiers aren't just aimed at the enemy...