Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

I am a spinning, Magical Whisk; I can fly you anywhere you wish! When young Bella finds an odd-looking whisk in her family's garden, she, Mama Grace, and big brother Luca soon discover that its magical powers allow them to fly anywhere their hearts...

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (1908) marked a return to form of sorts for its author L. Frank Baum. Unhappy with the previous year's publication of Ozma of Oz, and eight years removed from the publication of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Baum...

A girl discovers her boarding school is actually an elite spy-training program, and she must learn the skills of the trade in order to find her mother in this action-packed middle grade debut. After a botched escape plan from her boarding school, Abigail is...

Tales of a Young Rider is a book based on the adventures of a young girl, Leah, who grew up at the YMCA of the Rockies, Snow Mountain Ranch. Leah kept her horses with Rudy and Clara Belle Just, who were original Colorado Homesteaders.Sitting...

No one ever expects to transform into a werecat on the last day of summer.Felix Woolfe is tired of the teasing and name calling from Ethan, his arch nemesis since the third grade. But this year will be different because Felix is determined to...

Why tacos, why Tuesday, and where on earth is Cupcake the lion cub? These are just some of the pressing questions the crew of The Childhood News Network investigates in the award-winning first book of The Charles McCheese Middle-Grade Adventure Series, which takes readers...

Rivals on a high school rodeo team learn to come to terms with each other when they become trapped in a blizzard in the Montana mountains. Crystal Blake is upset when her Native American friend Gabrielle receives anonymous notes. Crystal suspects they may be...

What secrets will a century-old pioneer journal reveal? Crystal Blake, Shawn Sorensen, and their friends hope it will lead them to long lost treasure or missing gold. They could become rich and maybe famous And if that's not enough excitement, the high school rodeo...

Crystal Blake has a lot on her mind. The mystery of opening an old safe to solve. A huge rodeo competition coming up. And mixed feelings over new friend, Shawn Sorensen, to figure out. And then there's the conflict with Teresa Patterson. Will she...

Trapped Royal? Sneak attack on a PEACE mission? Runaway Queen? Jump between thrusting sapceships in deep space? Lost Throne asteroid? Secret base? Ride outside a message rocket? Secret identities? Huge space warships? Too many enemy warships? Dangerous patrol? Fighting fleets? Acting Queen Corolane of...

Chisella, a young artist, looks longingly out onto the mountains beyond her tiny village. Cooped up in her tiny room, she dreams of making art on a much grander scale and having friends to play with. One day, she goes into the mountains where...

When Hazel and Kaya discover the open gate, they are ready for an adventure. They wander, and tumble, and play all day. As the sun begins to go down, the pups head home.But which way is home? They soon realize they are lost. And...

One lovely spring day, a bright, imaginative first grader sat quietly at her desk, daydreaming. "What will I be when I grow up?" She wondered. Little D is a Dreamer. Miss Amelia is the best teacher in the whole wide world. But, who is...

The year is 950 AD and the story starts in the town of Birka on an island in the great lake which covers a vast area inland of what is today Stockholm. It was a wealthy town at the centre of an international trading...

The story by Silvia Beck Speyer conveys the message that you have to believe in yourself, have courage, and be persistent in order to prevail.Romeo was a friendly dachshund whose life was made miserable by three large dogs in his neighborhood. He desperately tried...

Bud: My Adventure Across America is a historical fiction book for readers ages 8-12. The story is based on the real event of the first automobile crossing of America in 1903. Bud, An English Bulldog, suddenly finds himself on a historic journey across America....

Grandpa is the life of the party. The coolest grandpa ever. He loves to make everyone laugh by taking out his false teeth and clowning around. Well one day it all goes wrong with hilarious consequences.Author: Mark PembertonISBN-10: 1796009059ISBN-13: 9781796009057Publisher: Xlibris AuLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2019Pages:...

Jitterbug lives in a modest cabin in the Ozarks of Arkansas. The runt of a litter of dachshunds, she's hopelessly at odds with her surroundings and can't help but dream of making a name for herself in the big city. When opportunity knocks, Jitterbug...

Join Mayah in her ice-skating adventure as she tries new things and makes awesome memories. Sometimes trying something new can be scary, and it may not turn out the way you imagine. But if you keep trying, you might find that doing something you...

Gil's Belt Republic thinks the Independence War is over. Well...Gil is attending the Earth Federation Space Academy on the Moon, as Gil Rockaway. Some would call him a spy. A visiting Earth admiral remembers Gil in a Belt Republic uniform. And there's that hidden...

Sofa Dog is a compelling, heartwarming, hopeful story about imaginary dogs that have only appeared to children coming out of disasters. These Sofa Dogs have appeared throughout time and have never been heard by adults. The children in this story have experienced a devastating...

After a back-road car accident in the Colorado Rockies seriously injures their parents, athletic fourteen-year-old Danielle and her brainy younger brother, Jake, set out together to find help. Walking twenty miles through deep snow is the most obvious option but seems too risky. The...

On his local & global travels young boy Sam Widges encounters many interesting characters - from a flan fan old man & his monkey mate on a itchy desert island and mice on the moon hiding beneath a big chunk of Chinese cheese, to...

The Wonderful World of Boo Boo is the story of a tiny spirited puppy who sees himself bigger and stronger than he really is. He shares this positive outlook with those he meets on a daytime journey through the forest. Boo Boo demonstrates to...

Taylor's STEM Adventures Hawaii is the first in a series of stories about the young son of two military members from STEM career fields. As his family moves to various duty locations, Taylor guides you through his adventures in science, technology, engineering and mathematics...

Fred, the cocker spaniel, thinks his doghouse is haunted. Is it really haunted, or is someone playing a Halloween trick? Fred, together with his friends, tries to solve the mystery.Author: Cathy Ventura HappeISBN-10: 1546258787ISBN-13: 9781546258780Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2018Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...

Go on an adventure with Marvel's favorite shrinking super-hero, Scott Lang, otherwise known as the Ant-Man. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Chris WyattISBN-10: 1532140487ISBN-13: 9781532140488Publisher: Leveled ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2017Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize:...

(Comic Book Size) The Amazing Adventures of My Dad is a comical children's book about a father's not so average job, as a fire fighter, that turns into an incredible adventure through his children's imagination. The journey starts as a normal picture book until...

Charles Dickens' David Copperfield is a story tracing the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity. Born in Blunderstone, Suffolk, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, David spends his early years with his mother and their housekeeper, Peggotty. When he is seven, his mother...

Determined to rescue their favorite teacher, Conner, Lexa, and Melanie confront their worst fears and use their powers in unexpected ways to defeat Lady Nightwing, the treacherous Darkhand leader. But when the trio makes a terrible choice to save Dr. Timberi, their powers may...

Brian, Mason and Billy are best friends and the best kind of friends. The kind that stick together no matter what. When Billy has a problem in school, the three Bad Boys join forces to help their wayward friend. From school to their hidden...

Will Conlan is an unconventional thinker. After winning a baseball game with an innovative toss of a rosin bag, he catches the interest of a chief operative of the Homeland Security's Analytic Red Cell. Employing the creative problem solving of philosophers, futurists, and Hollywood...

David's brother, Darrin, just invented a radio-controlled pooch. It performs tricks, mixes delicious smoothies, and grows 50 feet tall. When David's friend brings back a T. rex from the past, Robo-Dog 3000 turns into the ultimate fighting machine. It's beast versus bot in the...

It's not easy being a perky turkey. Shirley the turkey lives on a farm where it seems like the other animals don't appreciate her energetic personality. One morning, she decides to embark on a journey to find someone as perky as she is.Will she...

The beloved award-winning children's book, "The Adventures of Princess Anyah of Antibarba: The Fishing Expedition," is now a coloring book. Join the Caribbean Princess Anyah of Antibarba as she goes on a fishing expedition with her dad, King Ananda. Color the scenes and hang...

His name is Decker. Sam Decker. He's a nine-year-old boy who loves playing video games. But he's not like all the other kids you know who love video games.Sam Decker is a game-runner. He rescues kids who have been sucked into video games.All over...

A heart-pounding final showdown changes the life of Cruz Coronado forever in the seventh and final book in this thrilling fact-based fiction series. Amid assignments that take the Explorer Academy recruits from the iceberg-filled waters of Antarctica to the bone-dry deserts of Argentina, Cruz...

This is a children's adventure story written in verse which is intended to be both fun and educational. Hoping to prolong 'lights out' with more stories and snacks and wondering what bedtime is like for animals, Maggie and the children are whisked by the...

The Adventures of Pinocchio - Story of a PuppetNew Illustrated Edition!!!Originally published in 1883, The Adventures of Pinocchio is one of the best-known children's classics. Written by Italian author Carlo Collodi, it tells the story of Geppetto, a puppeteer who uses an enchanted piece...

Fifteen-year-old Mayten loves training as a tree singer, an esteemed position among her clan. But when she feels pain coming from the trees, she finds herself on an unexpected quest, one so dangerous she might never return home. Now Mayten must use her unfinished...

From New York Times bestselling author Sayantani DasGupta comes the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Force of FirePinki never expected to be the leader of the resistance -- in fact, she's gone on record spitting at the idea. But as domination and persecution of rakkosh...

An unmissable paraquel to the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series - a thrilling recap of the books so far, a character guide and a treasure-trove of bonus content. Now fully updated by Archivist Mulligrub to include Until the End. Relive the adventures of Skulduggery Pleasant...

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's--wait, it really IS a bird! Take another look, because what looks like an ordinary pigeon might just be a hero saving your butt! Don't miss this hilarious illustrated series perfect for fans of DOG MAN. The REAL...

"Adventurous, humorous, and magical." Kirkus Step into a Once Upon a Time where anything is possible . . . Radiya Hafiza's enchanting and funny debut weaves together three stories, spinning the classic fairytale to show that anyone can be a hero. 'Rumaysa, Rumaysa, let...

The Caldecott medal-winning d'Aulaires once again captivate their young audience with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Norse legends, telling stories of Odin the All-father, Thor the Thunder-god and the theft of his hammer, Loki the mischievous god of the Jotun Race, and Ragnarokk, the...

You are invited to the Alexandria Academy . . .Twelve-year-old Shad Hadid has never quite fit in. The other kids at school don't understand him, so he spends most of his time alone, cooking for his teta and daydreaming of opening his own Arabic...

The Naughty List meets Elf in Max Fernsby and the Infinite Toys, a charming, hilarious, illustrated middle grade Christmas tale about three friends who join forces with the two wayward elves to save the holidays!Max Fernsby seems like your typical 10-year-old kid, but when...

Author: Fritz Eichenberg, Eleanor HoffmannISBN-10: 1481865080ISBN-13: 9781481865081Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2013Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

A Good Housekeeping Best Kids' Book of 2023 Here are only a few of the wonderful, strange, and mysterious elements in this breathtaking visit to the Kingdoms and Empires: A very proper girl named Lillian Velvet, living a very lonely life with a nasty...

A Tail of Two Kitty's is a story about blending families as told through the point of view of the two cats, Lillith and Coco Bear. Lillith is a kitty that is quite needy. She is accustomed to getting cream in the morning and...