Adventure & Adventurers - Kids

Nanabette's cats are sad when Nanabette leaves them in California to visit her brother in Texas, but when she calls to say she must stay longer, the kitties set out on a mission to find their beloved Nanabette and bring her back home!Author: Kelley...

A helicopter crash leaves three filmmakers stranded inside a Hawaiian volcano. Toxic fumes cloud the air, and hot lava is only steps away. How will they survive? This graphic nonfiction title tells the story of their ordeal through engaging dialogue and detailed illustrations. Actual...

This fun and colorful activity book is filled with games and puzzles that kids will love The activities connect to the multicultural children's book Pan de Sal Saves the Day--a bilingual Tagalog and English children's story about overcoming adversity. Filled with beautiful illustrations and...

Crafted by an Amazon Bestselling Author Since 2016 Unofficial Minecraft Activity Book for Kids is a combo of fun and interactive activities that can be done hands-on or in-game You will start the book with some simpler games that helps you brush up on...

Sarah crosses enemy lines on a top secret deception operation for General George Washington. Based on actual events."I have never been afraid of man or beast, Major Brooks. I can easily do this, trust me " Sarah declared."But Sarah, we don't even have a...

This title focuses on haunted battlefields and gives information related to current paranormal locations, theories, and place in popular culture. This hi-lo title is complete with colorful and spooky photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Could you escape a deserted island? You became the hero of your adventure the moment you washed ashore. Will your choices lead to rescue, or being marooned forever?Author: Blake HoenaISBN-10: 1543575609ISBN-13: 9781543575606Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.30h x 5.20w x 0.30d

Lightning and bugs and bears - oh my This handy guidebook provides basic tips and tricks to surviving in the wilderness, including sheltering against weather extremes, battling bugs, and fending off meddlesome animals. With bold photos and infographics, step-by-step projects, and expert instructions, OUTDOOR...

A pitcher reads his catcher's signal ... slider, down, and away. He winds up and releases. Swing and a miss Young baseball fans will enjoy reading all about the daring pitches, hits, and plays of the World Series. Readers can easily follow the leveled...

By popular demand, the 100th Who Was...? subject is Steve Irwin Steve Irwin did not have a typical childhood. Born in Melbourne, Australia, on February 22, 1962, he was raised on the wildlife park his parents owned. He cared for the animals and especially...

Jeanette Gray finnegan Jr., a tenth generation islander, completes the final book in the five book historical fiction series on the History of Cape Hatteras Island. Book one, CROATOAN, Book two LEGENDS AND LORE, Book three PIRATES and Book four, SURFMEN AND SHIPWRECKS skillfully...

An account of the explorations of Eric the Red and his son, Leif Ericson, in the New World, 500 years before Columbus.Author: Elizabeth JanewayISBN-10: 1893103358ISBN-13: 9781893103351Publisher: Beautiful Feet BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/16/2010Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.36d

Children will love these timeless 5-minute Bible adventures, now featuring cool, fun, and frosty polar accents! With text and art from the bestselling Adventure Bible brand, more than 30 stories come alive with bright, colorful illustrations and fun, interactive elements. If you're looking for...

Join Tobey the Business Mouse on a journey of discovery and glimpse into the infinite realm of possibilities that lie ahead.Tobey, with his little suit and tie, proves that no matter how small you are, there is no limit to what you can achieve....

You are on the front lines at the height of World War II, fighting bravely against Germany and the other Axis powers. Will you: Fight alongside Filipino soldiers to defend the Philippines' Bataan Peninsula? Struggle to push the Germans out of El Alamein, Egypt,...

Newbery-Honor winning author, Jean Fritz, brings history to life once again in 10 true tales of 15th-century European explorers! True tales of our world's greatest 15th century explorers, from Bartholomew Diaz and Christopher Columbus to Juan Ponce de Leon and Vasco Nunez de Balboa,...

All in a day of the fairy of light. Flower gardens and grass so green many friends to visit and things to see. Bebe shines light on all things along the way. She goes to her favorite places. Join her on her adventure today....

Sometimes when things happen to children, fear and their imaginations run away with them. In dealing with situations, their minds take them to unexpected places. This book captures a boy's imagination and fear and his ways of dealing with the situation when a bug...

This book tells the captivating story of Baby Ele's first safari adventure with her beloved herd of elephants. Ele takes us on a thrilling journey as she recounts her very first encounters during this exciting expedition to lush, fertile lands. Amidst the misadventures, triumphs,...

Raised on a farm near Changi (visited by Albert Einstein in the 1920s), Anthony Teo attended Singapore's 19th century St Anthony's Boys School and St Joseph's Institution. Having completed a course at the 330-year-old Harvard at new Cambridge in Massachusetts, USA, Anthony then went...

Walk in the woods and what do you see?Sticks, shrubs and leaves on the tree -take this path, come hike with me, we'll see how beautiful nature can be. Author: Christine BrennanISBN-10: 1777762014ISBN-13: 9781777762018Publisher: Christine BrennanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2021Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w...

Shortlisted for Children's Travel Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2023 On this quest around the world, you will discover lost kingdoms, phantom islands, and even legendary continents once sought by explorers but now believed to be mythical. For centuries, people...

This fascinating and informative survival guide introduces readers to the challenging environments of the arctic and antarctic. Useful tips tell you how to shelter from blizzards, what you can - and shouldn't - eat, what materials are available in frozen lands for building shelter,...

The story of Truman Everts survival for 37 days in Yellowstone is an astonishing tale of one man's struggle against the wilderness.What started out as an expedition to explore the beauty of Yellowstone, soon turned into a fight for survival when he became separated...

An informative book for adventure lovers ages 3 and up about archaeologists and what they do. Author: Liesbet SlegersISBN-10: 1605375349ISBN-13: 9781605375342Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/21/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.30h x 9.90w x 0.30d

Meet Zuri, a highly energetic and intelligent young girl who loves to spend time with her family and friends. Zuri goes on a series of adventures exploring the Big World around her from the perspective of a curious three-year-old. Buckle up! Zuri's Big World...

This title focuses on Pirate Treasure! It takes a deep look into history's most famous loot and the pirates who buried it. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon. Little Neil's dreams took flight when he rode on his first airplane as a child. After...

It's easy for children to feel like there is nothing they can do as individuals to influence the world around them. Their worlds are often limited to where we allow them to venture.Parents want to protect their children from the scary outside world, but...

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE ORIGINAL EDITION. A NEW AND EXPANDED EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE.If you know a curious kid with a desire to do good in the world, then this is just the book for them. Written by a kid and her mom,...

Viking warriors sailed their famous wooden ships throughout the world, leaving fear and destruction in their wake. Will you: Take part in the raid on Lindisfarne monastery? Invade England with the great Viking leader Halfdan Ragnarsson? Fight at the side of King Harald Hardrada...

Little Wildflower captures the imagination of child-like adventure through its beautiful artwork and rhythmic text. Inviting the reader along, the story evokes a message of seeking adventure, along with the hope of unexpected surprises waiting around the corner. After the loss of her daughter,...

An entertaining guide for girls on how to make the world into their workshop--with screen-free, hands-on activities for independent exploration, making, building, and play. The Girl's Guide to Building a Fort shows girls and their grown-ups how to knock down the four walls holding...

Hold on tight Do you have what it takes to climb up a cliff face without a rope? Test your skills against the extreme--and dangerous--sport of extreme rock climbing. In this sport, one wrong step can be a long way down. Will you climb...

Meet John Muir's trusty dog Stickeen in this classic, true story from the intrepid explorer himself, reimagined as a kids book. Vivid illustrations and beautiful writing combine in a captivating tale about courage and loyalty that both kids and adults will love.In the summer...

New York Times Bestseller From the author of You Are Mighty, a real-life derring-do woman, a collection of exhilarating stories, activities, and tips to inspire girls to pursue a life of adventure and excitement. Why should girls miss out on the joy of adventure?...

Indian attack, disease, even near-starvation--early pioneers faced these and more. Never one to run away from danger, frontiersman Simon Kenton used his scouting skills to aid them whenever he could. Rifle loaded, Kenton crept as silently as an Indian to rescue kidnapped settlers. His...

You are a New Englander with a bad case of gold fever. Gold has been discovered in California, and you want to go claim some for yourself. Here's a chance to set off on your own quest for gold. Everything in this book happened...

Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a dreadful storm to save dozens of lives in this illustrated chapter book adaptation (for readers 6-9) of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours.On the night of February 18th, 1952, during one of the...

Author: Jeanna JohnstonISBN-10: 1493107070ISBN-13: 9781493107070Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.20w x 0.20d

How did he walk through walls, escape drowning, and shatter iron chains that were tightly wrapped around him?The rare photos in this book might help you figure it out. So might the exclusive update about the rumor that Houdini was poisoned. But just remember,...

Little Wildflower captures the imagination of child-like adventure through its beautiful artwork and rhythmic text. Inviting the reader along, the story evokes a message of seeking adventure, along with the hope of unexpected surprises waiting around the corner. After the loss of her daughter,...

On May 31, 1889, heavy rains and a dam failure sent flood waters sweeping into Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The 50-foot-high wall of water quickly demolished much of the town. Will you and your new husband be able to escape certain doom as you wait for...

You're in the middle of one of the most unpredictable natural disasters an earthquake. No place is safe as the ground shudders, shakes, and splits. How will you survive as the world crashes around you? Will you: Experience an earthquake far from civilization in...

It's the late 1700s. Tensions are brewing between the American colonies and Great Britain. The Revolutionary War is about to begin. Will you: Help the network of patriot spies in your city? OR Fight for independence as a patriot soldier? OR Work to keep...

Delve into fascinating time periods This series allows readers to explore different times and places in history from different perspectives. The narrative format, suspenseful action, and path navigation keep readers readingAuthor: Heather AdamsonISBN-10: 1515742490ISBN-13: 9781515742494Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.40h x...

Could you survive trapped underwater? Harrison Okene: Sixty Hours Underwater in the True Survival series explores Okene's shocking survival story. The book is written with a high interest level and lower level of complexity to serve more mature students reading at lower levels. Clear...

YOU are making your living at sea at a time when pirates ruled the oceans. Will you stick to an honest life or risk everything for the riches and adventure of piracy?Author: Bob TempleISBN-10: 1515742555ISBN-13: 9781515742555Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.30h...

It's never too early to introduce the thrilling world of roller coasters to the next generation! Before their children are even tall enough to ride, both casual coaster fans and hard core enthusiasts use this one-of-a-kind ABC guide to teach words and concepts from...

It is January 12, 1888, and you are caught by surprise by a powerful blizzard that sweeps across the Midwest. Dangerously cold temperatures, high winds, and deep snow make travel nearly impossible. Will you be able to find your way home through the storm...