Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

"This series is more than great! It should be on every bookshelf for any kid who loves adventure." - Buzzyflight. Book 9 in the award-winning Wright Cousin Adventures series! "We're not set up for deep space," said Robert. "We're in big trouble." 3-2-1-Blastoff! The...

"My son has started devouring this series and says he LOVES the books!" Book 8 in the award-winning Wright Cousin Adventures series. Secret bases, missing airplanes, and an unsolved World War 2 mystery! "Jonathan, get us out of here!" The Wright Cousins have their...

Explore the nighttime forest with Sally the skunk. Discover what really happens after you have gone to sleep but the forest is just waking up. Watch as Sally goes about her "day" alongside her family. Children will learn and grow as they get to...

Explore the nighttime forest with Sally the skunk. Discover what really happens after you have gone to sleep but the forest is just waking up. Watch as Sally goes about her "day" alongside her family. Children will learn and grow as they get to...

2020 Mom's Choice Award Winner "...wholesome... beautiful... I would certainly recommend Buckaroo Chuck: Cowboy For Reals as a great starter picture book for rodeo fans and little buckaroos everywhere." -- Kirkus"...inspiring children to never give up on their goals." -- Children's Bookwatch, Midwest Book...

In this second book of a fresh approach to a classic series, Frank and Joe track down violent pranksters. Rich girl Lindsay Peyton is throwing the biggest and best Sweet Sixteen bash that Bayport has ever seen. But her party planning is off to...

Dear diary... Who would want to harm a horse? I kept asking myself that question while watching the beautiful jumpers at the annual River Heights Horse Show. The top riders from all over the country are here, and one of them, Payton Evans, is...

Mr. Lakin made his way over to Don Sterling. "It's bad enough we have to suffer through your performances onstage. Now come on, we're going to be late for our own party. The whole world doesn't stop for you, you know." Mr. Lakin gave...

Dear Diary... To celebrate her birthday, George invited Bess and me on her dream trip: a three-day bike tour around the beautiful Mystic Lake Park. I'm not exactly outdoorsy, but I was excited to explore the gorgeous landscape by day and camp under the...

Joel Chandler Harris was born in Eatonton, Georgia, the illegitimate son of Mary Harris. At 13 Harris became an apprentice printer on The Countryman. a plantation newspaper edited and published by Joseph Addison Turner, a highly literate planter, lawyer and writer. Harris then worked...

Granny Fox said, "Now, Reddy Fox, you run across the bridge and watch from the top of the little hill over there. Perhaps I can show you a trick that will teach you why I have made you learn to run across the bridge."Reddy...

"Men are strange creatures! I think I'll hunt one some day just to teach him a lesson," says Lightfoot the Deer to his new friend, Peter Rabbit. Lightfoot is glad of all the animal friends he meets in the Green Forest -- especially Paddy...

Father Brown's son is stirring a commotion among all the denizens of the meadow -- for he sets an armload of traps all around Smiling Pool.Jerry Muskrat and Little Joe Otter, with the help of old Grandfather Frog, fix things up fine. But the...

The books which have been written of late years about Japan have either been compiled from official records, or have contained the sketchy impressions of passing travelers. Of the inner life of the Japanese the world at large knows but little: their religion, their...

One day Bowser the Hound found the fresh trail of Old Man Coyote and made up his mind that he would run down Old Man Coyote if he had to run his legs off to do it. You know there is nothing in the...

But strange as the journey may be, it's nowhere near as strange as what they will find waiting at its end. Neither Poe nor Verne had actually visited the remote Kerguelen Islands, located in the south Indian Ocean, but their works are some of...

And when that mermaid is captured and put on display at a local circus, they decide they must rescue her. As their reward, they are permitted to visit the hidden kingdom of the mer-people, but find they must now stop a war to save...

"I mean to write the Story of Midas, with his Golden Touch, Pandora's Box, The Adventure of Hercules in quest of the Golden Apples, Bellerophon and the Chim ra, Baucis and Philemon, Perseus and Medusa; these, I think, will be enough to make up...

They are the tales of Mowgli, the lost boy raised by wolves in the jungles of India, brought up on a diet of Jungle Law, loyalty, and fresh meat from the kill, and they have captivated children and adults alike for generations. There is...

Anna Lavinia's father wanted her to have another point of view, so what did he do? He made a peephole in the garden wall. But he couldn't have known that this new view would lead Anna Lavinia all the way to the upside-down mirror...

TO BE HELPFUL, LOVING AND KIND! Charlie is a little boy who happens to be able to blow magic bubbles. One day, after being frightened by a Bee, he blows a bubble so large the adventure begins. His bubble floats out the window, where...

Granny Fox said, "Now, Reddy Fox, you run across the bridge and watch from the top of the little hill over there. Perhaps I can show you a trick that will teach you why I have made you learn to run across the bridge."...

The Adventures of Ol' Mistah Buzzard is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess. The story follows the adventures of a wise and cunning buzzard named Ol' Mistah Buzzard, who lives in the Green Forest. Ol' Mistah Buzzard is known for his...

Eleven-year-old Fairday Morrow had no clue that moving from Manhattan to the small town of Ashpot, Connecticut would lead to an unsolved mystery. Her parents' dream of renovating a crumbling Victorian called the Begonia House into a bed and breakfast had seemed like treachery...

Meet Charlie A courageous young girl who has had her fair share of battles in this world. After being born blue, Charlie needed a special surgery on her heart. Charlie was given super powers that only she knew, and wore her mighty heart scar...

Long ago, a boy named Kean and earth's creatures lived in a world of perpetual darkness. This was due to a thick blanket of clouds that covered the entire world. Above the canopy, in the sun, lived a family of Sprites who had never...

The famous Polacco goats are back In this playful interactive chant, three mischievous little goats find their way out of the gate (squeak, squeak, squeak ), over a bridge (click, click, click ) through some mud (squish, squish, squish ), onto a carousel (um...

Colorful pictures show a boy and his lost puppy, Al, as their paths crisscross on the busy city streets.Author: Byron BartonISBN-10: 0395515823ISBN-13: 9780395515822Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/1989Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 6.93h x 8.81w x 0.17d

Come walk with Charlotte through the winding woods on the North Shore in Minnesota! Charlotte and the Pinecone Pile will keep you guessing as you move from rhyme to rhyme. You'll be amazed at the strange scene in the forest!From the Charlotte's Adventures collection:...

Author: Kristina Malagiero, Margaret SchifferISBN-13: 9798218203597Publisher: Ruffy Puppy Publishing LLC.Language: EnglishPublished: 04/12/2024Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Follow three friends in this counting adventure that is perfect for bedtime!This story was inspired by the children of a real island. Stag Island sits in the St. Clair River in southern Ontario. Sparkling, clear waters embrace this little jewel, which is a cottage...

Seven-year-old Jude befriends a young dragon that he rescues from an evil monster in the woods. Jude calls his new friend Drago, and together they embark on a thrilling adventure. Jude and Drago visit Africa. Their flight takes them across Europe, the Mediterranean Sea,...

Jump aboard for a journey to strange and spectacular lands... The magical must-read middle-grade novel from the bestselling author of THE POLAR BEAR EXPLORERS' CLUB and FROZEN CHARLOTTE. Bess has always loved her grandfather's collection of curiosities. So she's delighted when she's handed the...

How could a crocodile's tail help him and a friend soar to the moon!?Read all about Rocodile's oversized tail and how he overcame the embarrassment he had from it. Everybody is born different, and that's perfectly okay. In Rocodile's case, his huge tail was...

In this riff on Arthurian legend, a wizardess who is still mastering her powers goes on an epic quest to save her brother from an evil wizard in this "sweet and fun" middle grade adventure that's "sizzling with magic" (Adam Rex, New York Times...

The great American writer Ernest Hemingway, had this to say about Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn: "All modern, literature, stems from this one book." In this quintessential American novel, Tom Sawyer's best friend, Huckleberry Finn, travels down the Mississippi River on a raft with a...

Mysterious discoveries await in this funny and smart sci-fi adventure! When Kit and Katomi suddenly find themselves swept into a daring mission, they're faced with challenges of galactic proportions. But while Kit has second thoughts, Katomi wants adventure. Can the unlikely duo work together...

This heartwarming tale of Santa's goat, before he had reindeer is based on Scandinavian and Germanic folklore of the Yule Goat or Christmas Goat. Santa and Yulbock set off deep into the forest to gather firewood. Attacked by a bear and in fear, reindeer...

Each summer, the May family comes together in the town of Meota at Jackfish Lake, where every day holds its own adventure. Whether she's picking Saskatoon berries in the bushes or singing campfire songs with the whole family, young Ronna spends the summer in...

"Silly-Dilly Pickle Learns to be Himself" is a heartwarming tale about a pickle who discovers the joy of being himself. Silly-Dilly Pickle learns that while being silly is fun, it's also okay to embrace all aspects of who he is. Through his experiences with...

Now in paperback. The Wild Robot meets Sweet Tooth in the first book in a sweeping adventure series packed with robots, smugglers, battles, and a lonely boy trying to find where he fits in the world. Eleven-year-old Noah has always lived in a mysterious...

Be warned, Reader, this book isn't about a normal spice bag, nor is it about a normal boy. Quite the opposite. This book is about the Spice Bag, and our unlikely hero: a 10-year-old boy named George...It also has: A dash of adventure A...

I'm beginning to think Sydney and Vic's marriage was doomed from the start. First Sydney's best friend, Candy, tried to sabotage the wedding. Then Vic's onscreen beau brought a knife to the ceremony -- and it wasn't just for cutting the cake. Luckily, we...

Jo and Vee's Grand AdventureIn "Jo and Vee's Grand Adventure," readers are invited to join two young siblings, Jo and Vee, on an unforgettable journey of exploration and discovery. From the bustling streets of their hometown to the serene landscapes of distant mountains, the...

Learn the secrets of the clone troopers in this interactive, fully illustrated guide for readers of all ages. Join the ranks of the Galactic Republic in Star Wars: The Secrets of the Clone Troopers. Young fans will uncover thrilling secrets from the history of...

Embark on an adventure into the world of Nonviolent Communication with "Kindness for Kids: A Giraffe Adventure." Join Grace and Gabriel, two endearing giraffes, as they journey to a famous waterfall and beyond. As they encounter a variety of African animals and even a...

Dedicated to Ragnar, and his love of Axolotl Dive into 'Axolotl Adventures: A Coloring Journey' and explore the enchanted underwater realm where playful axolotls frolic among coral gardens, mysterious caves, play sports, eat foods, and other adventures! Each page brings a new scenario to...

Isabel has nothing left but anger. Anger over losing Bruiser. Anger over the news about her parents. Anger that Aunt Claire and Maya have gone back to their normal lives like nothing ever happened. And, most of all, anger that they will never be...

A newly inherited house. A 150-year-old secret. And some mysterious, hidden clues.Join Caleb and David in this fast-paced Hardy Boys meets The Goonies, edge-of-your-seat, faith-based mystery/adventure, as they seek a rumored treasure and clear their great-great-grandfather's good name.After moving into a newly inherited house,...

"Please!" the guard begged the witch. "Please send the star back with the ship to save the life of my loved one!" Hearing this, Haigler, the witch, was entertained. This man would die with trust that she would perform something good.How far would the...