Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

Lots of danger. No fear. Three thrill-packing adventures in a smart and sexy series, packaged in one daring book. Gaia Moore is brilliant and beautiful. She's trained in three kinds of martial arts, has a reflex speed that's off the charts, and can break...

The whimsical, sometimes melancholy stories, which often use nonsense language, were originally created for his own daughters. Gimme the Ax decided to let his children name themselves. "The first words they speak as soon as they learn to make words shall be their names,"...

Bestselling author Julianna Baggott presents the second volume in her new post-apocalyptic, dystopian thriller trilogy. We want our son returned. This girl is proof that we can save you all. If you ignore our plea, we will kill our hostages one at a time....

Travel back to the enchanting and treacherous land of Limn, where Lottie Fiske has escaped the murderous Southerly king for a while--but other perils are hard on her heels. War is coming to the beautiful world of magic that Lottie has come to love....

The importance of imaginary friends is very real in this picture book adventure from the author of Say Hello to Zorro! and lead character designer for Despicable Me, Finding Nemo, and Monsters, Inc. Phillip and Brock are best friends. Everyone can see Phillip, but...

In this futuristic, outer space thriller that #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth calls "richly imagined" and "beautifully written," Terra has to decide between supporting the rebellion she believes in--and saving the life of the boy she loves. "This richly textured first...

After Edwy is smuggled off to Refuge City to stay with his brother and sister, Rosi, Bobo, and Cana are stuck alone--and in danger--in Cursed Town in the thrilling follow-up to Children of Exile from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret Peterson Haddix. It's...

A new villain threatens to put "the big freeze" on the second grade's holiday play. Can the Sunnyview Superhero Squad save the show? Eugene and Charlie can hardly wait for Sunnyview Elementary's holiday spectacular, "The Winter Wonderland." These superhero pals are prepared to give...

From Todd Strasser, a "truly shocking" (Kliatt) account of the prison-style workings of teen boot camps. Garrett is an average fifteen-year-old, except that he's in love with an older woman. Even though Garrett gets good grades and hasn't had any real discipline problems, his...

Frank and Joe Hardy are assigned to pose as extras on the set of the an upcoming teen movie, Deathstalker. The star, an ingenue named Anya, believes that someone is out to get her--and she's got proof. Someone tried to burn down her trailer...

In the sequel to Seven Sorcerers, Nin and her friends must save an entire world! Simeon Dark is the most powerful sorcerer in the land of the Drift. Mysterious, cunning, and a shape-shifter, only he can stop the evil Strood and save the Drift...

A strange new kid at school has a weird tattoo on his arm. Is it a picture of the school's most popular girl? She ignores the loner until she finds herself in a dangerous situation where only the boy's mysterious secret can save her.Author:...

Adventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await 12-year-old Cruz Coronado as he joins an elite school for explorers. Cruz leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world's...

Based on the bestselling graphic novels, this series of middle-grade novels contains all-new adventures Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. The five scouts of Roanoke cabin--Jo, April, Molly, Mal, and Ripley--love their summers at camp. They get...

Catch up with the super adventures of Barry Allen, also known as the Flash, in the third book of this middle-grade series. Featuring adventures not seen on TV, Barry continues his mission to protect Central City from sinister plots. The book builds upon the...

Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard is a captivating adventure by Jonathan Auxier, New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener. It's been two years since Peter Nimble and Sir Tode rescued the kingdom of HazelPort. In that time, they have traveled far...

When the cash box is stolen from the local carnival, all signs point to Ned as the thief. He couldn't possibly have done this--or could he? But, as with all of Nancy's cases, this goes much deeper than a few missing bucks as she...

Jonah and Katherine come face to face with Albert Einstein in the fifth book of the New York Times bestselling The Missing series. Jonah and Katherine are accustomed to traveling through time, but when learn they next have to return Albert Einstein's daughter to...

George and Annie explore the galaxy in this cosmic adventure from Stephen Hawking and Lucy Hawking, complete with essays from Professor Hawking about the latest in space travel. George is heartbroken when he learns that his friend Annie and her father are moving to...

Steve Brixton is in retirement, and not even grand theft auto can bring him back for one last job. Period, the end, that's that. Right After finding out that his favorite author (and author of the definitive Bailey Brothers Guidebook) was not the man...

ATAC Briefing for Agents Frank and Joe Hardy MISSION: To located Ryan Carraway, who has mysteriously gone missing while his movie star brother, Justin, was filming on location in Bayport. And to find out what, if anything, Justin is hiding. LOCATION: New York City....

Beware! When Old Seadog decides on "one last sail," he invites his good friends Brave Beagle and Dear Dachshund along for the ride. But the sea is filled with danger -- storms rage and pirates abound! Will the three friends end up as a...

It's a race against time Abigail and her friends can't believe it -- Babs Magee has finally convinced someone to quit, and that someone is Benjamin Franklin Babs is making a terrible mess of history, and it's up to the third-grade time-travelers to put...

"Nothing special" is the best way to describe Owen Reeder--at least that's what he's been told all his life. When a stranger visits his father's bookstore, Owen's ordinary life spirals out of control and right into a world he didn't even know existed. Owen...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. The wicked pirate Ria has taken control of another terrifying Beast. Tom and Elenna must tackle Larnak the giant locust and...

Katie Woo loves camping with Pedro and JoJo. Cooking with a campfire and sleeping under the stars is fun But when it gets dark and the shadows come out, camping can get a little scary.Author: Fran ManushkinISBN-10: 1404857311ISBN-13: 9781404857315Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2010Pages:...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHORA book of firsts One epic collection containing the first book from three different New York Times #1 best-selling series by Rick Riordan.THE LIGHTNING THIEF: Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen and Percy Jackson is the prime suspect....

Now an original movie on Disney+!This beautifully illustrated novel is a compendium of Artemis Fowl's knowledge gleaned from The Book of the People and from his encounters with magical creatures and the LEP. Compiling notes from the sacred fairy tome and Artemis's eventual plans...

A high-stakes, gripping survival novel from Steve Watkins, set during the Vietnam War.The last place on earth Taylor Sorenson wants to be is in Saigon in the middle of the Vietnam War. His mom dragged him here to visit his dad, who's stationed at...

A hilarious and heartwarming illustrated chapter book from the writer of the blockbuster film Minions Perfect for fans of Dog Man Welcome to Toy Academy: where toys learn to play. This is where action figures train to battle, stuffed animals study the art of...

They're trapped at a creepy reform school full of monsters, mysteries, and mind control. After a slight misunderstanding involving a horrible governess, oatmeal, and a jar of tadpoles, siblings Tobias and Charlotte Eggars find themselves abandoned by their father at the gates of a...

Guided by a tattered map, accompanied by Thomas the Pig Boy, and inspired by the storyteller's blood that thrums through her veins, eleven-year-old Trinket searches for the seven stories she needs to become a bard like her father, who disappeared years before. She befriends...

Little fox lived a content and happy life until one summer, when there was no rain. What if it never returned? Something had to be done. Will Little Fox retrieve the magic rainsticks and end the drought? Author: Rowan SylvaISBN-10: 0995116512ISBN-13: 9780995116511Publisher: Lasavia PublishingLanguage:...

When The Crafter's Club members decide to bring their villager friend Toby into the real world, their excitement turns to dread. Toby has disappeared and things have gone terribly wrong. How will they explain the situation to the villagers? With JJ and Charli unable...

Patrick was the youngest pirate on the 'Salty Sardine'. He was always in trouble because he loved to read and kept forgetting to do his jobs. One day, the ship reached an island and Patrick suddenly became a hero. A beautifully illustrated picture book...

Twelve year old Cricket O'Conner lives on a Montana horse ranch, where she reluctantly assists her mother with breaking young horses to saddle. When she finds out that her mother expects her to work with a particularly difficult three year old, Cricket thinks her...

Smoky, the Cowhorse is the story of a horse--from his first hours on the prairie sod to his final years out to pasture. Smoky grows up wild and wise to the ways to the range, fighting wolves and braving stiff winds. Clint, a bronco-busting...

Finlay is going on a Nessie hunt. While visiting his Gran, who lives beside Loch Ness, Finlay is determined to get proof that Nessie, the famous Loch Ness Monster, really does exist. Finlay's Gran might believe him but his big sister Sarah keeps telling...

The Boxcar Children stumble across a 100-year-old time capsule with a mysterious journal inside. It contains clues that lead the children around Greenfield and through the history books in search of a lost treasure. But questions remain. Who wrote the journal? And after 100...

Hardcover. Originally published in 1937 and long out of print. Filled with vintage illustrations and ten laugh-out-loud stories. 152 pages, 6 x 7.5 in.Author: Paul T. GilbertISBN-10: 0764975390ISBN-13: 9780764975394Publisher: Pomegranate CommunicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2016Pages: 152Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 7.70h x 6.40w x 0.90d

The sky's the limit in the third Digby O'Day adventure from the talented mother-daughter pair of author Shirley Hughes and illustrator Clara Vulliamy. Digby O'Day and his best friend, Percy, are headed to the air show to see gliders, helicopters, and hot-air balloons. Ariel,...

There's more to most things than meets the eye--or nose--as code-cracking, wisecracking girl detective Ruby Redfort discovers in her third adventure. Wild animals roaming around Twinford? Ruby Redfort has heard the rumors, but she doesn't quite believe them. She's got enough on her mind...

Rebecca, Max, Noah, and Theo are reunited and on the run. The Master of Shadows himself is close behind. Nowhere is safe - monsters lurk in the water and on land, and the Shadow Spies strike at nightfall. All they have to guide them...

The Adventures of the Orpheum Mouse is about a delightful mouse named Orie. Orie and the family live at the Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg, Illinois. The family of red-tailed mice believe themselves to be the owners and stars of the century-old theater. They share...

Join Skylar, the Penguin as she takes a magical tour and experiences "The Adventures of Pittsburgh." This adorable little penguin believes if you are looking for your next exciting family vacation, look no further Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has lots of fun activities for EVERYONE Skylar...

Nancy and her friends need more than book smarts to figure out who is the mastermind behind a series of crimes that are eerily similar to a mystery writer's popular books. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is...

After investigating a series of pranks, Frank and Joe uncover evidence of the Red Arrow, a group that will stop at nothing to bring chaos and crime to Bayport. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint...

Ben Baker would rather stay at home and bake than go to an amusement park with his dad, but when he finds himself in the Underworld with Persephone, he is determined to help her escape her uncle Hades by using his baking skills. Aligned...

Andy has a great imagination and is full of curiosity and wonder. He plays all day, and never wants to go to bed at night. But when he falls asleep, an amazing adventure awaits.Join Andy as he travels through outer space, exploring planets and...

When a meteor shower destroys their home, Aladar and his family join a herd of dinosaurs and must stand strong amidst supply shortages, the threat of carnotaur attacks, and Aladar's run-ins with the herd's stubborn leader. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...