Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

Finley is a unique story about a young fish who, after reading and hearing about faraway places, greatly desires to travel and explore new places himself. But when he disobeys his mom and leaves home, he finds himself in big trouble. Children will not...

Gary Bird lived in the fishing village of Porthgwidden in Cornwall. He was lonely and sad because he was so very different from the many sea birds who snubbed him and called him names. One evening Gary made a wish on a shooting star...

Jade Lake is an illustrated fantasy adventure written in rhymed verse. It is the third book in the series 'The Adventures of Puff' and portrays a cat's epic journey through the Avatar Mountains of Hunan Province, China. It begins with Puff becoming separated from...

Lilly and Ryan Baker are ten-year old twins, who with their Mum and Dad, live on Rainbow Island, which is a lighthouse island off the coast of North Queensland. Come and spend some time on Rainbow Island and enjoy the beaches and marine animals...

Sixteen-year-old Karen Lyles is the only hearing member of her Deaf family and she's absolutely fed up with how unfair her life has become. The girls in her gymnastics class are snobs who treat her like she doesn't exist and her classmates at school...

An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Also includes an exclusive ten-page Warriors comic.In this Super Edition, devoted RiverClan warrior Leopardfur discovers just how far she will go to protect her Clan.Since her kithood, Leopardfur has known that she...

The discovery of stones with holes bored through them is a mystery. Named Lucky Stones, they are found on a Finger Lake. The rules were written. The poem captures the fun. Search! Find! Laugh! Love!Author: Mary Kay WorthISBN-10: 1956742344ISBN-13: 9781956742343Publisher: Mary Kay Worth BooksLanguage:...

Darin didn't want to go on a car trip that day, but his mother made him. But if he hadn't gone, then he wouldn't have met his amazing, roller-skating Uncle Virgil! Thank goodness Darin's mom made him tag along!In Uncle Virgil's Grocery Store, children...

Chugga chugga woo-hoo! Spend a mighty busy day with the trains in Tracksville! Lift the flap to see what Freight Nate, Farmer Faye, and the rest of the trains do in this sturdy lift-the-flap board that fans of the Mighty Express will love!Author: Gabriella...

"A perfect read for every kid and every kid at heart who's ever felt like they weren't enough. This story of family in all its many forms is as deliciously fun to read as it is deeply relevant." --Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times...

This book is about a young creature who is determined to build a spaceship for his classmates to take into space for their class space trip. However, he faces a challenge with one of his classmates to build the spaceship. If you make mistakes...

Author: Pi KidsISBN-10: 1503711161ISBN-13: 9781503711167Publisher: Pi KidsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2017Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.05lbsSize: 5.75h x 4.75w x 2.13dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Ten-year-old Cooper is always at the top of Santa's Naughty List. His archrival bets there's NO WAY Cooper will get the super-hot Christmas toy only given to those on Santa's Nice List. (Yes, Santa Claus is real!) The loser has to transfer to the...

She Spires is about a girl who aspires to overcome everything that life tries to throw at her by empowering others through the use of words of affirmation. No matter how hard it gets, she seeks to overcome obstacles and become a shining star....

Many people want to become a veterinarian when they are growing up. Twelve-year-old Ray, gets to live it. His father is a veterinarian and works on all kinds of animals. It's not just playing with puppies and kittens, it's much more. Difficult clients, dangerous...

Author: Jenny McLachlanISBN-10: 0062982753ISBN-13: 9780062982759Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/28/2022Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.20h x 5.30w x 1.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.7Point Value: 9Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 519590 / Return to Roar

Along Came Penny, is a children's book written by renowned New York state jewelry artist and author Michelle DaRin, edited by her loving and very supportive husband James DaRin, and illustrated by the incredibly talented and award-winning Dee Densmore Studios. Michelle states "The story...

Celia Kaye is a little girl who has something she thinks she needs to hide. She goes to great lengths to keep her mysterious secret concealed from her friends by becoming a master storyteller. It is often difficult and frustrating for children to navigate...

Book # 2 in the Multi-Award-Winning Humorous Fantasy Series for Kids.Sir Princess Petra has already proven she is a kind and noble knight. This, however, does not please the king and queen---they want her to behave like a princess and forget this silly knight...

Not all superpowers are a good thing. Especially NOT if your mum has them. Or if they're fuelled by embarrassment. And what if you can't find your way back home?Jump out of your skin with these hilarious short stories by award-winning author, Tom E....

Fear overshadows the thrill of visiting a new map when an unexpected character creates chaos for the Crafters' Club. Held prisoner, Charli must rely on the quick wit and resourcefulness of her friends if there is to be any hope of escape. Find out...

In Race You, Travis and his brother race each other everywhere. That changes when Travis breaks his leg, but then he discovers there is a bright side to having crutches. In The Pretender, Sam loves to pretend. Sometimes he pretends to be a knight....

Move over Scooby-Doo... there's a new dog detective in town! HAUNTED DOG SHOW. JEALOUS RIVALS. SERIOUS SLOBBER. When Honey the Great Dane arrives at a dog show, the last thing she expects to meet is her doggie doppelg舅ger! But things get even stranger when...

Thomas Jefferson's violin is stolen at the Raleigh Tavern and he's worried, and not just about his violin. The violin case also contained some politically dangerous private notes he's written, saying treasonous things about the King. The thief must be found, and quickly, but...

For thirteen-year-old Mary Chilton, every day is filled with adventure. She is surrounded by friends and family, and her windmill house feels like a castle to her. But Mary can't forget that her family was forced to leave their last home because of their...

MUD, BLOOD AND MOTOCROSS 
"There is no way Billy did this That's not what you're saying is it?" Even as the police drag Billy Mackenzie away from the crime scene of a murdered girl, Nick Bishop cannot believe his friend is guilty. But as...

A Dangerous Mission. A Deadly Wolf. A Determined Young Man. Pa had gone to fight in the Civil War and the family has reasons to fear the worst. Now, Boone's grandpap is long overdue from his own fight. He had set out among the...

The Talee Series is an early reader chapter book series created with developing readers in mind. Go on an adventure with Talee as she explores her planet Gala, which has two moons and landmasses that float. It's excellent for emerging readers ages 6-8 with...

Crafting a story rooted in his admiration of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and Dr. Seuss, Grimly presents more than 40 pieces of richly detailed artwork that accompanies a story about a down-and-out yet optimistic lad, a mad hare, a knight, and a muddy...

In this second volume of the popular Penelope Pumpernickel series of chapter books for children, eight-year-old Penelope Pumpernickel--Penny, for short--has another encounter with homeschool trouble-maker Grandville Ungerleider--Grandy, for short. Grandy says he has discovered a treasure chest in the basement of the church where...

Author: John R. EricksonISBN-10: 0916941825ISBN-13: 9780916941826Publisher: Maverick Books (TX)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2002Format: CDWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 7.30h x 5.50w x 0.80d

Winner, Children's Africana Book Award - Best Book for Older Readers For young Kariuki, life in a small village in central Kenya is one great adventure. And when he meets Nigel life becomes even more interesting. Nigel is from England and he has come...

Cautionary tales from West Virginia, Africa, and Central Europe are related by each boy until they are certain Mothman, Monster, and Ghost are after them. Are they scared? Not enough to admit it, but they certainly are running for home a little faster than...

Winner of the Scottish Children's Book Award One ordinary day, Saul is on his way to the corner shop when a girl appears suddenly in the middle of the road. She doesn't understand traffic, or the things in shops, and she's wearing a long...

Who needs Prince Charming? Dragons are much better company. If her fairy godmother hadn't run off, if her father hadn't lost his mind, if her mother had lived--maybe Ivy would have been a proper princess. But as it is she has no time for...

Six-year-old Ben is very small for his age, and gets along better with animals than people. One June day in 1870, Ben wanders away from his home on Hawk's Hill and disappears into the waving prairie grass. This is the story of how a...

The legend of Teach's Light has been handed down by the people of Stumpy Point village in coastal North Carolina for nearly three centuries. None can say when the mysterious light that hovers above Little Dismal Swamp will next appear, but it is said...

The Aldens are visiting Grandfather's good friend, Mrs. Wade, in a small town called Elbow Bend. According to Mrs. Wade's granddaughter, the town has many ghost tales and there is a favorite tale concerning a dog. One night, at midnight, they hear dogs howling...

In this all-new very special mini-series, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations--all around the world! After finding a painted turtle figurine, the Aldens are introduced to the Silverton family and Reddimus...

Bad guys tremble at the sound of his name! From: grateful@fred.comTo: melvin@beederman.com Dear Melvin, We need your help. Someone has been sending us threatening letters. We don't know who it is. Please come to our concert tonight, just in case.Sincerely, Fred of The Grateful...

You need three things to become a brave and noble knight: A warhorse. A fair maiden. A just cause. Will has a horse-a small chestnut stallion with a white blaze in his brow. Ellie is a fair maiden, but she's supposed to marry Will's...

Determined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, fourteen-year-old Jacob travels alone to Africa in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.Roland Smith is the author of Zach's Lie, an ALA...

Last night from my window, this is what I saw...A red and purple dinosaur - a dinosaur next door! What will Tom do? Teacher's guide available.Author: Joan StimsonISBN-10: 077873904XISBN-13: 9780778739043Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.26h x 5.76w x 0.12d

The Owl and the Pussy-cat embark on more escapades in a fanciful sequel by a celebrated author. In this original sequel to The Owl and the Pussy-cat, someone steals the ring from Pussy-cat's tail, and the newlyweds must travel far from the safety of...

Expect something unexpected when a duckling lost at sea adopts a musical friend in a whimsical, heart-lifting story from Timothy Basil Ering. Captain Alfred is sailing home with new ducks for his farm when his little boat is caught in an unexpected and mighty...

A suspenseful sci-fi escapade plucks two children out of the ocean for a thrilling adventure. Thirteen-year-old Aluna has lived her entire life under the ocean with the Coral Kampii in the City of Shifting Tides. But after centuries spent hidden from the Above World,...

Make no bones about it! There's a headhunt underway -- as the Scream Street series screeches ahead! None other than the Headless Horseman, the world's most famous ghost, is appearing at Everwell's Emporium to launch his new perfume, "Decapitation pour l'Homme." Unfortunately, the celebrity's...

Connie Lionheart is the only Universal Companion, able to communicate with all of the mythical creatures hidden in our world. She's the most important member of the secret society sworn to protect the bonds between humans and creatures. But the shape-shifter Kullervo wants to...

Connie Lionheart's calculating great-aunt and uncle try to take her away from the tantalizing reach of the Society for the Protection of Mythical Creatures. What they don't realize (or do they?) is that Connie is the Society's most important member--she is the only universal...

When Ellie and her friends go camping for a week, they return home to find their country has been invaded. Ellie and the other survivors face an impossible decision: They can flee for the mountains or surrender or they can fight.Author: John MarsdenISBN-10: 0756972361ISBN-13:...