A Collection of Action Stories anthropologist The Story of a Holiday The Story of a Holiday There he met Vangie “Mr and Mrs Juicy O – Judy Blume Capping Day – John Christopher Mowgli and the Bandar Log – Rudyard Kipling the Hunting of Tarka – Henry Williamson To Build a Fire – Jack London The Railway Raid in Georgia – John Buchan Assignment with an Octopus – Arthur Grimble The Talking Head – Gerald Durrell Pick Pocket Smith – Leon Garfield The Pit and the Pendulum – Edgar Allan Poe The Boy Spy – Alphonse Daudet The Toughest Race in the World – Stirling Moss The Haunted Tuckshop – Frank Richards The Boy Who Talked With Animals – Roald Dahl The Voyage to South Georgia Sir Ernest Shackleton One of the Missing – Ambrose Bierce Golden Press