Superpowers: The Snarling Beast

Alex Cliff is a pseudonym for bestselling Puffin author, Linda Chapman. Linda is the author of the phenomenally successful My Secret Unicorn, Not Quite a Mermaid and Stardust series as well as two novels for Puffin &ndash; Bright Lights and Centre Stage. 25,000 members have joined the Linda Chapman fan club since it began in August 2005 and over 1.5 million of Linda's titles have been sold. She lives in Leicestershire with her young family. 
 
Find out more about Linda's books at lindachapman.co.uk.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In the penultimate, exciting Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay have to defeat a snarling three-headed dog! Will they choose the right superpower?

Superpowers: The Raging Bulls

Alex Cliff is a pseudonym for bestselling Puffin author, Linda Chapman. Linda is the author of the phenomenally successful My Secret Unicorn, Not Quite a Mermaid and Stardust series as well as two novels for Puffin &ndash; Bright Lights and Centre Stage. 25,000 members have joined the Linda Chapman fan club since it began in August 2005 and over 1.5 million of Linda's titles have been sold. She lives in Leicestershire with her young family. 
 
Find out more about Linda's books at lindachapman.co.uk.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In the final exciting Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay have to survive the charge of enormous raging bulls! Will the final superpower be the right one?

Superpowers: The Jaws of Doom

Seven tasks. Seven days. Seven powers. Two ordinary boys. One BIG adventure!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In this first brilliant Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay find themselves faced with a snarling sabre-toothed lion. They had better hope they've made the right choice . . .

Superpowers: The Deadly Stink

Seven tasks. Seven days. Seven Powers. Two ordinary boys. One BIG adventure!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In this third fantastic Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay have to find a way to move a whole stable full of smelly poo! What superpower can defeat the poo as well as the horrible surprise that awaits them?

Superpowers: The Heads of Horror

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In this second exciting Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay have to deal with a vicious nine-headed river monster! Will they choose the right superpower?

Superpowers: The Tusked Terror

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules's amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In this fourth thrilling Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay are forced to do battle with a very angry giant boar (with very giant tusks!). They must choose their power wisely . . .

Alex Cliff

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the strongest boy in the world? Or the fastest? Or even the noisiest? Two ordinary young boys are about to find out! 
 
When the castle walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change . . . Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boys' help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules' amazing superpowers at a time to help them. 
 
In the fifth exciting Superpowers adventure, Max and Finlay have to face a ravenous flock of man-eating birds! Will their superpower save them?

Superpowers: The Clash of Claws

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