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Supershark and the Sneaky Ship Sinkers

By Russell Punter
Series: Puzzle Stories
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Help Supershark to solve the puzzles and defeat a gang of spies in this underwater adventure. Who is behind the theft of the plans for the new, top secret bubble blaster? It's up to Supershark to find out. Help him to solve a selection of challenging... Read More
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Help Supershark to solve the puzzles and defeat a gang of spies in this underwater adventure.

Who is behind the theft of the plans for the new, top secret bubble blaster? It's up to Supershark to find out. Help him to solve a selection of challenging puzzles to track down the thieves and expose their ship-sinking scheme.

Another amazing assignment for The Animal Action Squad.

- A mixture of text and comic strips will appeal to all young readers.

- Perfect for shared reading as you work to solve the puzzles together!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835403891

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 August 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Josh Cleland
  • Illustrated by Josh Cleland

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 80

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Activity Books and Kits Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Education & Reference Graphic Novels Humour Russell Punter Series: Puzzle Stories

About the Author

Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. As a boy he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He later trained as a graphic designer before entering publishing. Since then, he has written over ninety books for children, including original fiction and adaptations of classic novels

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