Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

"The book has a bright and joyous atmosphere and does not dwell upon killing and deeds of violence. Enough stirring adventure enters into it, however, to flavor it with zest ... It will indeed be strange if there be a normal child who will...

Buck wasn't always a wild dog...Buck's life as a beloved farm dog changes forever when he is stolen away from his home and taken to the bitter cold of the Yukon. Buck faces many challenges as he is trained to become a sled dog...

In the seventh novel in New York Times bestselling Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth to solve the disappearances of endangered bison and an irreplaceable necklace.Teddy Fitzroy, his family, and some other FunJungle employees have been invited to visit...

The second book in the Greystone Secrets series from the master of plot twists, Margaret Peterson Haddix--perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and The City of Ember, now available in paperback Until their mother vanished, the Greystone kids--Chess, Emma, and Finn--knew nothing...

Chris and Gizmo give Joy a virtual tour of the world, but she is shocked by all the suffering she sees. How can one person make a difference? Superbook takes Chris, Joy and Gizmo to meet Peter, who is in prison for preaching the...

When Jia Wei is mocked for inviting students to a Bible study, Chris wonders--shouldn't he keep his beliefs to himself? Chris is stunned to learn that Superbook has taken Jia Wei to meet Peter, who is jailed for preaching about Jesus. Then Superbook takes...

Chris has a chance to become a starter on his soccer team when he discovers some teammates cheat to win. Should he join their scheme? Go undercover with Chris, Joy and Gizmo as Superbook takes them to meet 12 spies sent by Moses to...

I wrote this book based on a very challenging fourth grade class that I taught during the 2006-2007 school year. I am both thankful and amazed at how God gave me a special way to teach them a unit on customary measurement which lasted...

It's been several months since Lina and Doon escaped the dying city of Ember and, along with the rest of their people, joined the town of Sparks. Now, struggling through the harsh winter aboveground, they find an unusual book. Torn up and missing most...

When a mechanical menace attacks Metropolis, Superman learns it was created by the Mechanic. Turns out the alien has a price on his head and needs the Man of Steel's help. The legendary intergalactic bounty hunter, Lobo, is hot on the Mechanic's tail and...

The exciting adventures of four working dogs, each told from the dog's perspective, are now together in one shrink-wrapped set. Contains the first four books in the series: I Am Jax, Protector of the Ranch; I Am Ava, Seeker in the Snow; I Am...

Can Prince Martin persuade an ancient war hero to fight one last time to rescue the wilderness from the ruthless Marauders gang?If your son is a reluctant reader, the Prince Martin Epic series is a perfect fit because each book features: ◆ High-stakes action-adventure...

Parkour enthusiast Bronte Miller is back from a year in Alexandria, Egypt, where her father was a war correspondent. It means she misses her secret Egyptian boyfriend and is bored in her desert hometown of Richland, Washington. That is, until Yemen refugee Karam Saif...

Before they flew a stealth plane, before they rescued a princess, before they took on threatening spies, submarines, spaceplanes, swordfights, and sunken treasure...the Wright Cousins went on a quest for a lost family gold mine. Reviewers declare it an "Awesome read!" and "Our children--ages...

HIGH ELEVATIONS EQUAL HIGH STAKES FOR TOM! Tom is headed to Mount Everest. Not only will he get some sweet practice time in on his new foil kite snowboard, but he and Bud are going to put his latest invention -- a robot Sherpa...

Growing up in a town with chocolate in the air is magical.Exploring the streets and alleys of a small town was full of adventure for an eight-year-old riding her bike.Summer days were spent playing with neighborhood friends and siblings.This story captures the essence of...

Free the Beasts. Live the Adventure. Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up In the prison kingdom of Vakunda, a wicked wizard has kidnapped Queen Aroha's nephew. Tom and...

It is a well-known fact that fairies are born from a baby's first laugh. What is not as well documented is how monsters come into being ... This is the story of a creature who is both strange and unique. When he hatches in...

Erin Hunter's bestselling Bravelands series continues with the sixth and final book of the first Bravelands arc At long last, the Great Herd is united against Titan--now so powerful that even Fearless, who vowed to avenge his father's death, cannot defeat the rogue lion...

The Eraser, sworn enemy of the Library of Doom, has come up with a wicked new scheme. He's created a powerful gas that will turn ink invisible and render all books empty and useless. Will the Librarian be able to stop the villain's criminal...

The Library of Doom's greatest foe, the Eraser, has caught the Librarian in a lethal trap. Now the hero is chained down and a giant super-eraser swings above him, getting closer with every swipe. Can the Librarian escape the doom device, or will he...

Little Danny's Dream Bus coloring contest is for all to explore coloring in search with us to find keys. We all are in search for finding goodness keys, kindness keys, and many more keys in the book to find and help share with others....

When the adventurer Allan Quatermain is asked by Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good to help them find Sir Henry's missing brother, who was last seen trekking into the remote African interior in search of the fabled King Solomon's Mines, he reluctantly agrees, yet...

Twelve-year-old Richard Tomlin has almost given up on finding his dad. Instead, he focuses all of his energy on being the youngest swimmer ever on his team to qualify for Junior Olympics. But everything changes when his new goggles transport him to the Lost...

Reimagine Dahl's beloved classic in this gorgeous, hand-lettered gift book perfect for The Witches fans of all ages Featuring the best and brightest lines from Roald Dahl's magical story, this book displays the iconic quotes in creepy, whimsical, and artful calligraphy. Highly illustrated, with...

Classic stories from the Wally McDoogle series now with new designs and spot illustrations throughout. Wally McDoogle, klutz-extraordinaire, has stumbled his way into sports stardom. But only Wally could end up playing hockey goalie against the monstrous Mad Dog Miller while being trapped in...

Set in the wilds of the African savanna, Think Big follows moody Baboon as he discovers another powerful secret.In the third installment in her Live Big Series, best-selling, award-winning author Kat Kronenberg takes readers back to the wilds of the African savanna where the...

Fourteen-year-old Suli must stop the most powerful witch her country has ever seen. If she fails, her country will starve, her animal friends may die, and wise women's magic will be lost forever.Invited to fly to the Arctic with the wild geese, Suli jumps...

Brothers Mason and Asher discover an abandon shipwreck in the fifth Aquatic Adventures in the Overworld book When Mason and Asher discover an abandoned shipwreck on the ocean floor, they begin to explore. Does the ship hold valuable loot? Maybe But before they can...

Brother detectives Frank and Joe dive deep into the Florida Keys to find a missing person in the twenty-first book in the thrilling Hardy Boys Adventures series. Frank and Joe Hardy have been invited to take part in a conservation mission by a marine...

A new threat has oozed onto the scene in Book 2 of this hilarious middle grade series by Paul Gilligan starring Doug, King of the underworld. "The Wimpy Kid's got nothing on the King of the Mole People--he's got more laughs and more mud."...

Are you still searching for a funny chapter series to captivate your early reader? Is the boy in your life reluctant to read? It's probably the book.All Max wants is to beat his big brother Cody in a race. Any race. When they find...

After accidentally traveling through time in pursuit of the elder Stuart, Billy and friends find themselves lost in a land inhabited by giants: giant plants, giant animals, GIANT MONSTERS! Billy Stuart, the young raccoon leader of the Zintrepids Scout troop, aspires to be just...

Finn, Rey, Han, and Chewie help defend Maz's castle when it is under attack. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Nate MILLICIISBN-10: 1532144067ISBN-13: 9781532144066Publisher: Leveled ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2019Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.10h x...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy meets Guardians of the Galaxy in this intergalactic middle-grade adventure by Chris Wooding.If he had it his way, Jack would spend his days drawing aliens and epic space battles. But it seems Jack's daydreams of action and adventure...

Ten-year-old Harry can't wait for a week of summer camp in the mountains at Camp Awonjahela. Unfortunately, his older brother Randy is coming too. If that weren't bad enough, his Cabin Eleven is cursed. Or at least that's the legend. Even worse, a girl...

The annual Great Quest is about to be announced in Quendel, a task that will determine the future of Marcus and the other boys from the village who are coming of age. The wizard Zyll commands them to find the Rock of Ivanore, but...

Kestrel and Evy get a chance to investigate Evy's mysterious history but soon find themselves on the run from a terrifying adversary.Then at long, long last, Evy gets all the answers to her questions. Her entire world is shaken.But are the answers truthful? There's...

An exciting horse adventure, perfect for readers from 9 to 14 years old - and older according to many readers Evy can telepathically understand horses, but she's not sure if it's a blessing or a curse. Her secret "gift" certainly seems to get her...

A trip around the world for a young boy and his boat-loving grandpa where the true joy of discovery lies not in the countries they visit but in the blossoming relationship between them. Every Sunday, Grandpa waited for me in his room, and I...

Journey through the night sky on a poetic trip that blends adventure, imagination and science to teach the basics of our solar system. Includes endnotes about the planets, stars, moons, constellations and even a little mythology.Author: Theresa HeineISBN-10: 1846863856ISBN-13: 9781846863851Publisher: Barefoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/31/2006Pages:...

From Lene Kaaberb l, known as the Danish J.K. Rowling: Book one in the Wildwitch series, an acclaimed new children's fantasy series about a young girl who can communicate with and control the natural world. Twelve-year-old Clara is an ordinary girl, so small and...

Matt and his family are taking a break from dinosaurs This holiday they're in Dorset to sort through a distant uncle's belongings. But Matt and Jo can't resist the urge to investigate when they find an ancient map belonging to Mary Anning in the...

Twelve-year-old Janie Rutland somewhat grudgingly befriends Reggie Rankin--the weird new kid at school--and finally has someone to investigate her curious sightings in the abandoned house next door. When they find there's an impossible world in danger of total destruction, they face a choice. Do...

"Grab a flashlight and burrow under the covers Spark and the League of Ursus is the perfect bedtime adventure, with a fierce, fluffy hero you'll want by your side when the lights go out."--Kirsten Miller, New York Times bestselling co-author of Nightmares Toy Story...

Conor loves to climb. So when the crusty old manager of a thrill ride based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" challenges Conor to scale the ride in the dark of night and hide a package at the top, he foolishly...

Join a true Minnesota kid who loved adventure and the outdoor life. The 10,000 Adventures of Minnesota Dan series of books take youngsters on extraordinary journeys. In this fourth book in the series, Cross-Country Skiing in Mystical St. Yon's Valley, Dan, his brothers Tim,...

Enjoy this colour-illustrated children's book as you read The Adventures of Harry Wombat and Friends and discover the world of Australian native animals. Harry Wombat is a very young, very adventurous, wombat who finds himself lost and far from home after he is coaxed...

Benjamin Nathan Tuggle thinks he's just like any other twelve-year- old growing up in Eastern Kentucky in 1976-until he learns he can travel back in time. He knows for sure that he's not dreaming when he meets Daniel Boone, a hunter, woodsman, and adventurer....

"Muddy Max takes that eternal struggle between kids and parents---whether to play in or stay out of mud puddles---and turns it into an epic tale full of secrets and superpowers and one very important lesson: Don't eat mud. It's earthworm poop." --Matthew Holm, co-creator...