Packard, Edward 1931-
Overview
| Works: | 269 works in 950 publications in 13 languages and 27,728 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Choose-your-own stories Action and adventure fiction Science fiction Time-travel fiction Detective and mystery fiction Young adult works Adventure stories Spy stories |
| Roles: | Author, Creator, Artist |
| Classifications: | PZ7.P1245, FIC |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Edward Packard
- To the memory of my father Sir Edward Packard ... by Walter G. T Packard( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Edward Packard
The cave of time by
Edward Packard(
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37 editions published between 1979 and 1998 in 8 languages and held by 1,065 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader enters a mysterious cave and by following the instructions on each page can have several different adventures backward and forward in time
37 editions published between 1979 and 1998 in 8 languages and held by 1,065 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader enters a mysterious cave and by following the instructions on each page can have several different adventures backward and forward in time
Deadwood City by
Edward Packard(
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14 editions published between 1978 and 1982 in English and held by 963 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
By following the instructions at the bottom of each page, the reader can have several different adventures in the Old West
14 editions published between 1978 and 1982 in English and held by 963 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
By following the instructions at the bottom of each page, the reader can have several different adventures in the Old West
The third planet from Altair by
Edward Packard(
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13 editions published between 1979 and 1985 in 4 languages and held by 957 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader, en route to the third planet from Altair to seek the source and meaning of extraterrestrial messages, is given choices to make determining the course of the spaceship and the survival of its crew
13 editions published between 1979 and 1985 in 4 languages and held by 957 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader, en route to the third planet from Altair to seek the source and meaning of extraterrestrial messages, is given choices to make determining the course of the spaceship and the survival of its crew
Who killed Harlowe Thrombey? by
Edward Packard(
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32 editions published between 1981 and 1992 in 8 languages and held by 790 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader is given choices to make in attempting to solve a murder mystery
32 editions published between 1981 and 1992 in 8 languages and held by 790 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader is given choices to make in attempting to solve a murder mystery
Your code name is Jonah by
Edward Packard(
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23 editions published between 1979 and 1995 in 6 languages and held by 772 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
By making the correct decisions, the reader assists the Special Intelligence Group in rescuing a marine scientist and recovering a whale song tape from the clutches of the KGB
23 editions published between 1979 and 1995 in 6 languages and held by 772 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
By making the correct decisions, the reader assists the Special Intelligence Group in rescuing a marine scientist and recovering a whale song tape from the clutches of the KGB
The mystery of chimney rock by
Edward Packard(
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22 editions published between 1979 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 703 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader assists Jane and Michael in determining whether a spooky stone house is really cursed. By choosing specific pages, the reader determines the outcome of the plot
22 editions published between 1979 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 703 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader assists Jane and Michael in determining whether a spooky stone house is really cursed. By choosing specific pages, the reader determines the outcome of the plot
Big numbers : and pictures that show just how big they are! by
Edward Packard(
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3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 633 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uses illustrations of exponentially increasing peas to present the concept of numbers from one to a million, billion, trillion
3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 633 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uses illustrations of exponentially increasing peas to present the concept of numbers from one to a million, billion, trillion
Dinosaur island by
Edward Packard(
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5 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a plane crash leaves three friends stranded on a remote island inhabited by dinosaurs
5 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a plane crash leaves three friends stranded on a remote island inhabited by dinosaurs
Night of the werewolf by
Edward Packard(
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14 editions published between 1995 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 585 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a body with deep bite marks all over it has just been found and a werewolf is suspected
14 editions published between 1995 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 585 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a body with deep bite marks all over it has just been found and a werewolf is suspected
Magic master by
Edward Packard(
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6 editions published between 1992 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a boy tries to learn the secrets of a famous magician
6 editions published between 1992 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a boy tries to learn the secrets of a famous magician
The worst day of your life by
Edward Packard(
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5 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's choices determine the course of a boy's trip to spend time working on his uncle's pig farm while his family visits Hawaii
5 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's choices determine the course of a boy's trip to spend time working on his uncle's pig farm while his family visits Hawaii
Through the black hole by
Edward Packard(
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12 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and German and held by 550 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which two spaceships travel to investigate a black hole
12 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and German and held by 550 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which two spaceships travel to investigate a black hole
Skateboard champion by
Edward Packard(
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10 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in 4 languages and held by 497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the fate of a slowly improving skateboarder who gets a chance to be coached by the leader of the school's skateboarding group
10 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in 4 languages and held by 497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the fate of a slowly improving skateboarder who gets a chance to be coached by the leader of the school's skateboarding group
The forbidden castle by
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19 editions published between 1982 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Somewhere south, where it is colder, where that which falls stays where it is. You'll find what isn't what it is. Can you solve the riddle of the Forbidden Castle?
19 editions published between 1982 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Somewhere south, where it is colder, where that which falls stays where it is. You'll find what isn't what it is. Can you solve the riddle of the Forbidden Castle?
Superbike by
Edward Packard(
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4 editions published between 1992 and 1995 in English and held by 491 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a specially designed Superbike, capable of incredible speed, may fall into the wrong hands
4 editions published between 1992 and 1995 in English and held by 491 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a specially designed Superbike, capable of incredible speed, may fall into the wrong hands
Inside UFO 54-40 by
Edward Packard(
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29 editions published between 1982 and 2001 in 5 languages and held by 485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captured by a UFO! Can you escape? You're aboard a supersonic jet, high above the Atlantic. Suddenly a huge, gleaming white cylinder shoots out of the clouds. The next thing you know you are inside the galactic ship Rakma--captured by the all-powerful U-TY Masters!
29 editions published between 1982 and 2001 in 5 languages and held by 485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captured by a UFO! Can you escape? You're aboard a supersonic jet, high above the Atlantic. Suddenly a huge, gleaming white cylinder shoots out of the clouds. The next thing you know you are inside the galactic ship Rakma--captured by the all-powerful U-TY Masters!
Vampire invaders by
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4 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in English and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which authorities fight the invasion of vampires from outer space
4 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in English and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which authorities fight the invasion of vampires from outer space
Invaders from within by
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5 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and Spanish and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on a hike you discover a dome glowing with green light. Should you investigate?
5 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and Spanish and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on a hike you discover a dome glowing with green light. Should you investigate?
Biting for blood by
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8 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure involving a black-clad, red-lipped night creature who may be a vampire
8 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure involving a black-clad, red-lipped night creature who may be a vampire
Sunken treasure by
Edward Packard(
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15 editions published between 1982 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader is asked to make choices which will determine the outcome of a search for sunken treasure
15 editions published between 1982 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The reader is asked to make choices which will determine the outcome of a search for sunken treasure
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Related Identities
- Granger, Paul Illustrator
- Wing, Ron Illustrator
- Bolle, Frank Illustrator
- Carter, Barbara 1952-
- LaPadula, Tom
- Mitchell, Judith 1951-
- Murdocca, Sal
- Cherry, Eric
- Morrill, Leslie H.
- Kramer, Anthony Illustrator
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Adventure and adventurers Adventure stories American fiction Black holes (Astronomy) Brandis, Marianne Children's stories Choose your own adventure Decimal system Detective and mystery stories Dinosaurs England Fantasy Harrison, David L.--(David Lee), Hawaii Hawkes, Kevin High interest-low vocabulary books Hoffman, Mat, Horror tales Ihimaera, Witi, Interplanetary voyages Knights and knighthood Koren, Edward Life on other planets Literary recreations Lyon, George Ella, Madonna, Magic Magicians Magic tricks McDonald, Janet, Murder--Investigation Place value (Mathematics) Plot-your-own stories Puzzles Science fiction Skateboarders Skateboarding Space Space and time Spanish fiction Spanish language Spy stories Survival Time travel Treasure troves Unidentified flying objects Vampires Werewolves Western stories Whales
