Books with title Swap

An old ship. A sad friend. A button . . . An idea. Let’s SWAP!In a young scalawag's first tale of bartering, a peg-legged youngster sets out to help his captain repair his vessel. One button for three teacups. SWAP! Two teacups for four coils of rope. SWAP! And so it goes, until the little swashbuckler secures sails, anchors, a ship’s wheel, and more . . . including a happy friend. Steve Light’s intricate pen-and-ink illustrations, punctuated by brilliant blue and other hues, anchor this clever tale of friendship and ingenuity.

What’s it like, being someone else for a change?Huw, from Wales, and Marcus, from Dublin, meet up on holiday in County Cork.It turns out they’re identical to each other - ‘the perfect spit’! Even their own mothers can’t tell them apart.So they hatch a plan to do a swap. Only things start to go very wrong ... very quickly!A fast-paced and funny tale of mistaken identity

United Earth quantum security is unbreakable. It is impossible for two people to swap cards. What if the impossible happens? What if one of the cards belongs to the leader of Earth? All Arnie wants is to get away from his boxlike hab and his mindless job, perhaps to find a girl more likable than his cynical ex-girlfriend. Things look promising when he meets Nikki on his dream vacation in Swedish Lapland. But their ski tour goes terribly wrong when they become entangled in murder and intrigue. Amid the confusion of identity swapping, Arnie is faced with the impossible task of protecting Nikki from threats both external and internal while preventing the takeover of Earth by department heads gone berserk.

A story about two boys, one Irish, one Welsh, who change places and live life in each other's shoes. They may look identical, but they're so different. On a camping holiday alone with his mam, Huw wonders how it would feel to be Marcus. Marcus wonders the same thing, but in reverse. But changing places may be trickier than it seems. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11.