Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

It's the ultimate challenge: breaking into the Ivy League. The hack: To get one deadbeat, fully unqualified slacker into the most prestigious school in the country. The crew: Eric Roth -- the good guy, the voice of reason. Max Kim -- the player who...

Start the engine, buckle up. Down the runway, Pilot Pups When a couple of kids forget to put away their toys, it's up to Pilot Pups to go on a special search and rescue mission to bring their toy buddies back home. Talented new...

Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up A wicked curse has been put on Tom's magical Golden Armour. Now he has fallen under its enchantment and is being controlled...

The evil CAT CRIME CLUB plans to steal funds from a local circus, and only KRYPTO and the SPACE CANINE PATROL AGENTS can stop them.Author: Art Baltazar, Steve KortéISBN-10: 1404864938ISBN-13: 9781404864931Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2012Pages: 56Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.80w x 0.30dAccelerated...

The evil SCAREDY CROWS are coating GOTHAM CITY with fear dust, and ACE THE BAT-HOUND is Halloween's only hope.Author: Art Baltazar, Sarah Hines StephensISBN-10: 140486492XISBN-13: 9781404864924Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2012Pages: 56Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.7Point Value: 0.5Interest...

When two naughty newts escape from a pet store, nothing can stop their amphibian antics . . . except the TERRIFIC WHATZIT This super-speedy turtle must stop the slimy salamanders before they cast another tale of terror on CENTRAL CITY.Author: John SazaklisISBN-10: 1404864784ISBN-13: 9781404864788Publisher:...

In Book 3 of a three-book series, when Lily, aka the "witch queen" and bat-rider extraordinaire Thorn travel to Sultanate of Fire, things go terribly wrong. Instead of celebrating a reunion with their old friend K'leef, they are thrust into royal murder, an epic...

Mega bestselling author Angie Sage takes flight with an epic adventure that imagines dragons in the modern world. The first in a thrilling multi-author series.Mega bestselling author Angie Sage takes flight with an epic adventure that imagines dragons in the modern world. Includes 9...

In this illustrated chapter book, two girls become best friends and each day with a spinning Wonder Wheel brings a new adventure! Ideal for fans of Dory Fantasmagory and Heidi Heckelbeck! In this chapter book for young readers, June is thrilled to get a...

A group of small-town kids revive their childhood adventure club when they think they snap a picture of a ghost in this middle-grade novel by Kieran Crowley Nothing exciting ever happens in the small town of Newpark where Brian, Hannah, and twins Chris and...

Trapped is the thrilling third installment of the middle-grade Shipwreck Island series by S.A. Bodeen, full of mystery and unexpected twists and turns. Sarah Robinson and her family are shipwrecked on a remote and mysterious island. Their food is scarce and there's no sign...

More mystery, more bravery, more danger, and one amazingly reckless rescue await in the second book in the Explorers series! The perfect read for fans of The Name of This Book Is Secret and The Mysterious Benedict Society! Reader! Your attention is greatly needed....

Ahoy, mateys Set sail for fun and adventure on a pirate ship full of puppies. It's hide-and-seek . . . with a sea monster? The puppy pirates are embarking on a quest to find a mysterious monster far out at sea. This epic adventure...

From the critically acclaimed Author Ovi Nedelcu, comes his new book about a curious mouse looking for a better life.ONE GRAY MOUSE is a book about HOPE, and the willingness to believe that life can change for the better, even for the smallest of...

Always travel SE. Never touch the ground. And above all, Do Not Forget Dooley Creed was a nobody in Boston. He's even more of a nobody now that his family has moved to Peacock Valley, Minnesota. Dooley Creed is no genius. Dooley Creed is...

Summerbank, The Adventures of Jamie McGee is a seagoing adventure tale that takes place in the fictional town of Waiting Rock; a fishing village perched on the rocky shores of a remote, northern island. The story follows young Jamie McGee, who, along with his...

Nina's a girl who takes charge. She uses her brain and her muscles to complete rescue missions. She doesn't mind getting dirty and climbing trees. It's all part of the life of the everyday girl superhero. Young readers are encouraged to recognize that the...

This story takes children on an adventure to Morocco. The main character Makanaka, is invited to a soccer game by her friend Nadia in Morocco. Fari the parrot, and Makanaka quickly take off for Casablanca. But when they arrive, they discover that Nadia has...

Synthia (Syn) Wade is a teenage girl who struggles with cystic fibrosis, an incurable life-threatening disease. One day she is pushed into a pond by an unseen figure and wakes up in a new world - a mysterious garden where illness and death don't...

An exciting new adventure featuring a teenaged Hatter Madigan, one of the most popular character from the New York Times best-selling The Looking Glass Wars trilogy by Frank Beddor Combat training Secret society initiations Self-serving rivals Welcome to Wonderland's prestigious Millinery Academy: where those...

Ella Shepherd discovers that she has the ability to alter other people's memories, but soon learns that she may have been a victim of memory alteration herself as she seeks to uncover the mystery surrounding the technology.Author: Beth RevisISBN-10: 0990662616ISBN-13: 9780990662617Publisher: Scripturient BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Connor's supposed to be dead. He's not very good at it. He did save his village . . . by destroying it. And the armies vying to control his powerful curse think he's dead. But he needs patronage from a high lord or his...

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...

One windy, November day, a cry for help comes into the Coast Guard Station in St. Ignace, Michigan. A plane has crashed on Mackinac Island and it's up to The Guardians of the Straits to answer the call. The Coasties quickly rush to their...

The second book in the Bug Zapper series.Has the Black Ant gone legit? The former bug villain, now going by Mr. Ant, claims to have become an upstanding member of the community. But the actions of a new bug robot make the Bug Zapper...

Against the backdrop of the great Bristol Bay salmon fishery, thirteen-year-old Zoey struggles with her parents' divorce and the pangs of growing up during her summer in the "real" Alaska. Bristol Bay Summer churns with the energy of an Alaska set net fishery in...

WINNER OF READERS FAVORITE SCI-Fi FANTASY CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2019With Timothy Mean's amazing imagination and time machine, anything and anywhere is possible Join Timothy on a magical rhyming adventure as he skips through time and pranks with pirates, gets daring with dragons, and even...

Little Billy dreamed of adventuring the high seas and being a sailor. Finally, a beautiful ship sails to shore, a ship needing a captain So, young Billy takes the wheel and sets off on a grand, sea-roving adventure with his crew. Everything goes swimmingly...

In search of a new land--some place where they may be free of man's violence and wars--a colony of dragons sets out on a great journey across a vast ocean. The dragons settle in what is known today as Northern Michigan, and they are...

An abandoned rock quarry, mysterious flying objects, and a valuable deposit of titanium lead the five Hollister children--Pete, Pam, Ricky, Holly, and Sue--into their latest thrilling adventure.When a package of instruments from a weather balloon is parachuted onto their front lawn, the Hollisters are...

An afternoon at the lake leads to the discovery of a submerged car under the murky water. Keenly curious about the rusting hulk of metal, the kids devise a recovery plan that almost costs Alex her life.Once surfaced, the car becomes a key clue...

Something has given children all over the city new and amazing powers. Some decide to use their powers for good. Others for evil.A new superteam must rise to battle the coming villains. A team with amazing powers, trained by a secret organization to protect...

While returning from viewing Christmas lights at Sandy Point State Park, the Ellises discover a strange creature in the Chesapeake Bay. Their amazement grows when they learn Marco the Manatee swam 900 miles from Florida to the Bay to visit friends. The special holiday...

This rapid-paced story for young readers from best-selling author Jonathan London churns with heart-stopping adventure as rafting novice Aaron confronts more than just white water on a life-changing trip in the wilds of Utah's canyonlands.Author: Jonathan LondonISBN-10: 194182160XISBN-13: 9781941821602Publisher: Westwinds PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2015Pages: 168Format:...

The tales in The Second Jungle Book includes five further stories about Mowgli) are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. "How Fear Came" This story takes place before Mowgli fights Shere Khan. During a drought, Mowgli and the animals...

"THE SORCERER'S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of...

Kaye and his friends must overturn a rebel knight's conspiracy and discover the truth behind a mysterious beast before it's too late-but it just might cost them everything.The search for Kaye's missing tutor leads him to a sinister manor at the edge of a...

When wicked and heroic knights clash, one ordinary boy uncovers an extraordinary destiny... "A fantastic, fun-filled adventure. Highly recommended." -Wishing Shelf Book AwardsWicked knights roam the land of Knox since the death of the king-they go where they want, do what they want, take...

This book is a collection of three stories and one poem, selected from the entries to a writing contest open only to kids. Each selection has a very different style and subject. Taken together, they make a great book for other kids to enjoy...

Kiviuq, one of the greatest and most important characters in Inuit mythology, is said to have travelled over land and sea overcoming obstacles and successfully defeating various fearsome foes. In Kiviuq and the Mermaids, young readers experience one of Kiviuq's most heartpounding adventures: an...

Who would you be? On a Stormy Night at Sea, in the Wild West, under the Big Top, in the Frozen North, in a Transylvanian Castle, beyond the Milky Way, in a Steaming Jungle... Choose a character, turn the page and find out what...

Lola and Buddy are trapped in the palace of the Plastic Prince Can they find Felix and rescue the top-secret files?Author: Danny ParkerISBN-10: 1760124397ISBN-13: 9781760124397Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2017Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.40d

Jake was a happy little boy who loved to ride in his Gigi's car. He also loved Water Towers--the bigger the better Then, one day while out riding he saw something terrible about to happen on a Water Tower. His swift action made him...

It's no ordinary art show at Bundock Primary School The sculptures want to eat you, the camera wants to capture you, the paintings are way too absorbing and the chairs are simply revolting. Hey, watch out for the slimy monster Oh no, you've been...

An enchanting, exciting fantasy about a real-world girl searching for her sister in a land full of magic and strange creatures, blending the timeless feel of A Wrinkle in Time with Frozen's powerful themes of identity, enchantment, and sisterhood. Claire Martinson still worries about...

Bubble is back again for more fun - and this time it's a BIG one.After saving the day, Bubble decided to take another fun route to a big endeavor. But this time, he was warned and this is serious. Along the way, Bubble gathered...

Winner of the Gold IPPY in Juvenile FictionAuthor: Andrew ZimmernISBN-10: 1643439863ISBN-13: 9781643439860Publisher: Beaver's Pond PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2019Pages: 232Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.80w x 0.90d

Meet Sage, an adventurous eight-year-old girl with a passion for learning about marine creatures. She and her family are on vacation. This summer, they are hunting for sharks' teeth on Shark Tooth Beach. During the course of the day, Sage meets William, an eight-year-old...

It's hard to escape the secrets from the past. Storm clouds gather over Lily and Robert's summer when criminal mastermind the Jack of Diamonds appears. Jack is searching for the mysterious Moonlocket--but that's not the only thing he's after. Suddenly, dark secrets from Robert's...

Originally published in the late 1800s, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea has captivated readers for nearly two centuries. This edition, enhanced with lavish full-color illustrations by artist Arkady Roytman, is the premier edition of this time-honored classic. The story follows Professor Aronnax, his faithful...