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Skidmore, Steve 1960-

Overview
Works:185 works in 301 publications in 11 languages and 11,504 library holdings
Genres:Science fiction  Children's stories 
Classifications:pz7.b2513, 823.914
Most widely held works about Steve Skidmore
 
Most widely held works by Steve Skidmore
What a load of trash by Steve Skidmore( Book )
9 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 543 libraries worldwide
Humorous illustrations accompany a discussion of the problems of waste disposal and of recycling as one possible solution.
Friend or foe by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 512 libraries worldwide
When Jack's new laptop reveals itself to be a link to the "Outernet," an intergalactic communication device, his world turns upside down as he becomes involved with space travel, extraterrestrials, and an intergalactic war.
Poison! Beware by Steve Skidmore( Book )
5 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 439 libraries worldwide
Humorous illustrations accompany information about substances which are harmful, including bacteria, plants, animals, and chemicals. Also tells how to help someone who has been poisoned.
Whizzard by Steve Barlow( Book )
5 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 315 libraries worldwide
Tym wants to become a great and powerful wizard and when he mixes some potions together, magical mayhem takes over.
Time out by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 301 libraries worldwide
Jack, Merle, and Loaf have been planet-hopping across the galaxy ever since they discovered the Server, and baffling the bad guys who want to capture its power. Now they discover another power of the Server--one that can transport people through time. Includes a sticker sheet. Consumable.
The hunt by Steve Barlow( Book )
5 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 291 libraries worldwide
With the server in danger of being stolen by the Foe's and their hired hunters, Jack, Merle, and Loaf's time back on earth is uneasy as they look to a well known pile of mysterious rocks in England for answers. The hunt is afoot. Yes, the Tyrant and his evil team of Foe's have stepped up their search for the server. They've hired a team of hunters to track down Jack, Merle, Loaf, and, most importantly, their little techno prize: the server and this means trouble for Jack and his friends. While they're back home on earth, the space Invaders are closing in. Will they escape in time? It's going to take some creative thinking and the use of some ancient teleportation devices that happen to exist right here on earth, a certain mysterious pile of rocks, known as Stonehenge.
Goodknyght by Steve Barlow( Book )
6 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in English and held by 285 libraries worldwide
Life's a swine for poor Willum, and being held up by a highwaywolf in the Dark Forest is the last straw! As whipping boy to ghastly Symon, he dreams of his reward-- a place at Knyght School, where he will learn to be a Good Knyght.
Odyssey by Steve Barlow( Book )
5 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 276 libraries worldwide
Jack, Merle, and Loaf's adventures continue with the Outernet when they encounter orange aliens in talking spaceships, while still battling the Tyrant and his FOEs. We are not alone. We might wish that we were... But were definitely not.As Jack, Merle, and Loaf have discovered, there IS life on other planets-lots of it. In fact, they're planet-hopping as they try to keep The Server safe from the FOE's. And they keep meeting all sorts of ALF's (Alien Life Forces), including creepy spider things on Planet Arachnus. The kids' mission? To find the "genius" who created the Outernet. But with the bad guys hot on their cosmic trail, the mission gets sidetracked. And now they're journeying to different galaxies. Galaxies far, far a- well, you get the drift.
Weaver by Steve Barlow( Book )
3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 269 libraries worldwide
The last attempt to confront the Tyrant calls for Jack and his friends to deliver the server to him, thus revealing the greatest mysteries of their entire journey. Their entire journey has led up to this moment, the final showdown, the last stand, and the moment of truth. Janus is sending Jack and his friends on one last mission; they must deliver the server to the evil Tyrant and confront him. Everything will be revealed: the identity of the Weaver, the Tyrant's master plan, and even the Foe traitor who will bring the Tyrant's reign to an end or so we hope. Jack, Merle, and Loaf's final outernet adventure will shock you. The fate of Goodie and Bits will baffle you. And who ends up with the server? You won't know until the very last pages. This intergalactic series concludes with a bang with one last helping of the wacky antics of the friends and Foes and their battle for the server.
The Doomsday virus by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 228 libraries worldwide
At age fourteen, Tim Corder is considered to be the most dangerous criminal on the planet, but when the World Wide Web and every computer connected to it are threatened by a virus, his expertise may be the only hope.
Trollogy by Steve Barlow( Book )
6 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in English and held by 217 libraries worldwide
Bertram is a troll. Bertram is no ordinary troll.
Knyghtmare by Steve Barlow( Book )
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 209 libraries worldwide
As Will and Rose start sharing nightmares they begin to suspect that the cause of their dreams is perhaps something sinister.
Vernon Bright and the magnetic banana by Steve Barlow( Book )
5 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide
It started with a banana... now Vernon Bright has managed to turn himself into a living magnet. He's being attacked by shopping trolleys and he sends computers haywire. It's up to John Watt to find a solution. And hitting him over the head isn't going to work...Another fantastically funny Vernon Bright book from the bestselling authors Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore...
Outernet control by Steve Barlow( Book )
3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 173 libraries worldwide
"How great would it be to have a program on your laptop that gives you a link ... to another galaxy??!! That's just what's happened to Jack, Loaf, and Merle. They've discovered the Outernet--and the Outernet has discovered them!"
Stone me by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 1993 and 2005 in English and held by 165 libraries worldwide
A touch of wind by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 1998 and 2006 in English and held by 165 libraries worldwide
Mind the door by Steve Barlow( Book )
3 editions published between 1996 and 2005 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide
Kids start to go missing from Mr. O'Taur's gym club. Then, when the terrible secret of the Labyrinth is revealed, Perce and his buddies realize they have the bull by the horns in this madcap retelling of the Minotaur myth.
Vernon Bright and the faster than light show by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 143 libraries worldwide
It was an oridinary video camera until Vernon Bright got hold of it. Now it's sending pictures faster than the speed of light. But you can't go messing around with the basic laws of space-time without suffering the consequences. There's trouble ahead, not mention destruction, chaos, explosions, and as for the bit with the ice cream ...
Vernon Bright and the end of the world by Steve Barlow( Book )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 143 libraries worldwide
How can a wimp like Vernon Bright win a weight-lifting contest? Simple - he invents an antigravity machine. This could be the end of the world. 9-11 yrs.
Must fly by Steve Barlow( Book )
2 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and held by 124 libraries worldwide
 
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What a load of trash
Languages
English (272)
Spanish (10)
Japanese (5)
Italian (3)
Undetermined (3)
Turkish (2)
Slovenian (2)
German (1)
Danish (1)
Swedish (1)
Catalan (1)
Covers
Friend or foeWhizzardTime outThe huntGoodknyghtOdysseyWeaverTrollogy
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