Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

Author: David Ingram BurkettISBN-10: 1483689441ISBN-13: 9781483689449Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/13/2013Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d

I, Tom Cringle, two days before my thirteenth birthday, have made the decision of my life: to go to sea. Just two and a half weeks after Tom makes this bold declaration, he sets sail aboard the Bream as a midshipman in England's navy....

Little Preppy the Pin lives in a sewing box in Grandma's cottage with his mom and dad. Unlike everyone else, Preppy never gets chosen to help because he's too small. He's told that he will find his special purpose someday, but the waiting makes...

The stories in this book involve the experiences of Piers Surcastle and how, in his dreams, he met a superhero called the Blue Scythe. Their special friendship lasted for four years in the early 1950s, beginning when Piers was eight. The many conversations they...

People will tell you that there are no such things as monsters. But if you ask Alexander Applebee, he'll tell you another story. He has a math monster, and that monster can be very distracting when it's time to do math. Alex tries telling...

Imagine seeing a bear on a bike. You might not be surprised if you're at a circus or even at the zoo. But what if you're in a plain old park? That's what happens in author Ken Olson's The Bear on the Bike. Visitors...

Take an extraordinary travel adventure with Booker T. Bear of Juneberry Square and his best friend, Dahlya Dragonfly--an oddly perfect pair! Booker's magic jacket jets them to a real-life destination on the far side of the globe where they get caught in a fiery...

In this rollicking middle-grade adventure and national bestseller, Michael Fry's witty text and hysterical artwork combines superhero action with classic fish-out-of-water humor. Victor Spoil comes from a long line of famous supervillains and he's fully expected to join their ranks one day. But to...

In this highly anticipated follow-up to the bestselling How to Be a Supervillain, Victor Spoil must save the world from an evil scheme to enslave the superheroes and villains -- to his parents' utter disappointment. A sequel has never been this good . ....

The magical, bestselling series from Pseudonymous Bosch, the author of the Secret Series! Magic is BAD. As in fake. Cheesy. Unreal. At least, that's what Clay, who has seen one magic show too many, thinks. When words from his journal appear mysteriously on his...

They thought they were the only ones left. They were wrong. After the unexpected revelation at the end of the first book, Donna and Jefferson are separated. Jefferson returns to NYC and tries to bring a cure to the Sickness back to the Washington...

Adventurous Robert decides to walk across a frozen lake. Suddenly he falls through the ice and sinks to the bottom where he meets an elf with magic powers. Distraught and desperate the elf tells Robert that his two sons are being held hostage in...

The Five Fingers attempts to answer the following questions: Why is the sky so high? Why do dogs sniff at each other's behinds? Why do leopards have spots, and why do tigers have stripes? Why are elephants scared of ants and goats? In short,...

Discover the world of Benotripia, where magical powers abound and adventure is always waiting! In this all-new prequel to the bestselling series, you√î√∏'Ñ ll discover what happened long before Roseabelle, Astro, and Jessicana came along, meet Danette before she becomes queen, and learn more...

Walter√î√∏'Ñ s summer looks downright boring. But before his imagination breathes its last breath, Walter stumbles into a mystical land√î√∏'Ñ a land where he has magic! He soon finds himself facing off against the evil Ickabod Von Snot-hook in a battle that will change...

Orphan Noble Pocket knows Professor Fairweather keeps some dangerous secrets, secrets so valuable that others would do anything to get them. So when the professor disappears, it's up to Noble to piece together the clues that will lead to the professor's biggest secret of...

Author: ¬+ Grant Olsen & Mike Carpenter (Illustrator) Description Who knew rhinos could be such trouble? This fun picture book takes you deep into the jungles of Nepal, where two young boys have to protect their village from a band of marauding rhinos! This...

Stoney, Tyler, and Sam are three kids on a mission---to capture a wild desert stallion in time for Christmas. But when their adventure takes a dangerous turn, they'll have to outsmart, out-wrangle, and out-lasso the bad guys to save a truly magnificent horse. Sure...

Easy. Find the stones first, destroy them before the Darvonians can get to them, and drive them off the island. Simple and effective. Roseabelle's mother is off fighting the enemy in the north. But the bigger danger is on the island. The Darvonians have...

"He should've been back out by now," Hannah said. "Let's call the cops." "Heck with that," Scott said, opening the car door. "I'm goin' inside." "Scott! What are you doing?" "If we call the cops, the Brotherhood will find out somehow. What d'ya think'll...

Author: Paul DouglasISBN-10: 1453599371ISBN-13: 9781453599372Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/24/2010Pages: 230Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

A brilliant mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, perfect for fans of The Secret Seven. There's a mysterious burglar in Peterswood. No one has seen the thief, but there are huge footprints and handprints left behind at every robbery. Who could possibly have...

The thrills continue in the "quick paced and inventive" (Booklist) second action-packed adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling Beyonders trilogy sure to "win over reluctant readers "(School Library Journal). Jason is back in the world he's always known--yet for all his efforts...

Author: Kerry Moynahan &. Angela O'BrienISBN-10: 1441598820ISBN-13: 9781441598820Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/11/2009Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

There's no available information at this time. Author will provide once information is available.Author: Bonne Jane DunhamISBN-10: 1441509372ISBN-13: 9781441509376Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/29/2009Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Charlotte Mary Yonge was a British writer during the 19th century. She devoted her writing to the church and the Oxford Movement, which strove to bring the church back to the ideals of the 17th century. Among the best known of her works are...

Have you ever been up in the middle of the night-way, way, way past midnight, when everyone else was sound asleep? And have you ever used a flashlight to hunt BUGS in the dark of the night with your grandmother by your side? Join...

As a new chapter begins, the first four members of the Revolution team (Omar, Dylan, Amy, and Joey) search for next piece of Tony Hawk's powerful 900 skateboard. Their journey takes them to the American Midwest, where a rock-n-roll teen tunes in to the...

"The vacation may be over, but the adventure is just beginning." Just yesterday 13-year-old Rachel was thrust back in time to the year 1616. Lost in a strange era, she befriended a ship of pirates and fulfilled the myth of the Pirate Bride before...

""The Sun of Quebec: A Story of a Great Crisis"" is a historical novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The book is set during the French and Indian War, which took place in the mid-18th century in North America. The story follows the adventures...

"This wholesome story of a delightful but very real family living out the character traits woven into the theme of each chapter will appeal to the reader from beginning to end!"-Celia Stoneking, Teacher of the Year, 2002-2003, Chimneyrock Elementary, Cordova, Tennessee Get ready for...

The hero of Heart lessons is one Michael Prescott, a student in a comprehensive Chicago high school, who keeps a diary of the events that he observes both at home and in school. Michael is no angel; he can be cowardly, lazy, disloyal, self-centered,...

""Tom Swift Among The Fire Fighters"" is a book written by Victor Appleton. It is a part of the Tom Swift series, which follows the adventures of young inventor Tom Swift. In this particular book, Tom Swift finds himself in the middle of a...

Tom Swift And His Big Tunnel is a novel written by Victor Appleton. The story revolves around Tom Swift, a young inventor who is determined to build a tunnel beneath a mountain range. Tom's father, a wealthy inventor, funds the project, and Tom sets...

Tom Swift and His Air Glider is a classic adventure novel written by Victor Appleton. The book follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he creates a new flying machine called the air glider. With the help of his friends and family, Tom sets...

The Adventures of Pinocchio is a classic children's novel written by Carlo Collodi. The story follows the adventures of a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, who dreams of becoming a real boy. Pinocchio is brought to life by a fairy, but he quickly discovers that...

Further Adventures of Nils is a classic children's book written by Selma Lagerlof. It tells the story of Nils Holgersson, a mischievous boy who is transformed into a tiny elf and embarks on a series of adventures across Sweden with a flock of wild...

The Two Supercargoes is an adventure novel written by W.H.G. Kingston. The story follows two young supercargoes, or officers in charge of the cargo on a ship, who are sent on a mission to trade goods with African tribes in the 19th century. They...

The Adventures of Maya the Bee is a classic children's book written by Waldemar Bonsels. The story follows the adventures of Maya, a young bee who is curious and adventurous. Maya sets out on a journey to explore the world outside her hive and...

Team Spy Gear is born... Jake and Lucas Bixby and their friends Cyril and Lexi are ordinary kids living in the typical suburban community of Carrolton. Nothing ever seems to happen in their town -- parents work, and kids go to school, play computer...

Elbert the Elf loves to travel to different places. On his adventure, he uses different modes of transpiration including an airplane, camel, raft, and spaceship.Author: Mary Ann HoffmanISBN-10: 1404268472ISBN-13: 9781404268470Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2006Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.07lbsSize: 8.00h x 6.00w x 0.01dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

New York Times bestseller Spencer Quinn returns with a laugh-out-loud series about the most epic rivalry of our time . . . Arthurthe dog vs. Queenie the cat.From the outside, Queenie the cat and Arthur the dog appear to have a lot in common....

THIS. MEANS. WAR. The explosive conclusion to David Baldacci's instant #1 worldwide bestselling and award-winning fantasy series.This is it. Vega Jane has tried to outrun, outsmart, and outlast her enemy, but the showdown she has dreaded is finally here. Her rag-tag crew must take...

NYT and USA Today bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen delivers the action-packed conclusion to her magical Mark of the Thief trilogy!NARRATOR: MacLeod AndrewsTrouble has a way of seeking out Nicolas Calva, and it's not likely to leave him alone any time soon. With Caesar's...

CALLING ALL CAHILLS! Announcing a 39 Clues Superspecial adventure -- the gang is back, and called to investigate one of their own: Sinead Starling.A TRAITOR RETURNSThe Cahills are the most powerful family history has ever known. For the past five centuries, they have secretly...

Aesop's Fables is a collection of timeless tales that have been passed down through generations. This particular edition, written by George Fyler Townsend, includes over 300 fables that are both entertaining and educational. Each fable is short and sweet, featuring animal characters that teach...

The Evil Dr. Jellybrain has tricked Jump the Shark into stealing the Pearl of McGuffin from Sera Mermaid. Will he succeed? Will he learn the sinister truth? Find out in this delightful romp through the Chronon Sea!Author: Logic MonkeyISBN-10: 1096698005ISBN-13: 9781096698005Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

RUNAWAY ROCKET TO PLANET 3GA Griffin Ghostley Adventure - Book #4For readers ages 10 - 13 When a mad scientist moves next door to the Ghostley family and builds a spaceship in his backyard, eleven-year-old Griffin can't stop himself from sneaking a peek inside...

Funny, magical, high-action stories for young readers that were too out-there for a school publisher, from the Mom's Choice award winning author of the Escapade Johnson series.Author: Joy Kolitsky,Michael SullivanISBN-10: 109547216XISBN-13: 9781095472163Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2019Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.17d

Lucy's favorite place is the library, but more specifically, the Utica Public Library right in her own hometown!One day after school, Lucy heads to the library to read a book. What she doesn't expect is the adventure that awaits her: flying books, stairs that...