Children's Action and adventure stories Books

When Violet and her family move into her mother's childhood home, she is determined not to let the boring, old walls confine her boundless imagination. After a long day of unpacking her room, she becomes happily distracted when she stumbles upon a...

Two girls. Two worlds. Only magic can bring them together, in this fantastical middle grade adventure for fans of the Descendants and School for Good and Evil series.Halan is a powerless princess. She is heir to the Magi Kingdom, a blazing desert land...

"A bold, big-hearted start to a groundbreaking new series." --Soman Chainani, author of The School for Good and EvilThe New York Times bestselling author of the Seven Wonders series and books in the 39 Clues series, Peter Lerangis, brings us the...

With a dash of Lemony Snicket, a dollop of the Addams Family, and a hearty dose of adventure, New York Times bestselling author Natalie Lloyd introduces a new series about seven strange and adventurous siblings who tackle problems together--even when...

Don't miss the epic, action-packed finale of the middle grade series School Library Journal called "extremely entertaining and sure to be popular with fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson books and the 39 Clues series."Five elements. One terrifying new...

In this third and final installment in the enchanting Wing & Claw trilogy, Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park sends her young apothecary to the front lines of a fearsome battle, where he must rely on his talents and his friends to defend what he...

The first book in acclaimed author Jennifer Brown's thrilling suspense series, Shade Me is the story of a girl born with rare synesthesia who becomes unwittingly entangled in the mystery of an attack on a classmate and involved with a boy who may be a...

In this stunning conclusion to the Orphan Queen duology, New York Times bestselling coauthor of My Plain Jane Jodi Meadows follows Wilhelmina's breathtaking and brave journey from orphaned criminal on the streets to magic-wielding queen.This epic fantasy...

"Exquisitely written, ferocious, and haunting. Don't miss this one!" --Sarah J. Maas, New York Times bestselling author of the Throne of Glass series"Julie Eshbaugh is a unique new voice with talent enough for a whole team of writers. I'm still under the...

The Stranger Game is a dark, suspenseful, and twisty novel that is Gone Girl for teens. Perfect for fans of Lauren Oliver and E. Lockhart.When Nico Morris's older sister mysteriously disappears, her parents, family, and friends are devastated. But Nico...

Fans of classic frontier survival stories, as well as readers of dystopian literature, will enjoy this futuristic story about an epic cross-country journey.In a Handful of Dust is set ten years after the first novel, Not a Drop to Drink, as a dangerous...

In debut author Demitria Lunetta's heart-pounding thriller, one girl must fight for her survival in a world overrun by violent, deadly creatures. Perfect for fans of New York Times bestsellers like The 5th Wave and Across the Universe.Amy Harris's life...

In the final installment of the stunning Angelfire trilogy, Courtney Allison Moulton brings her dark and compelling world of epic battles and blistering romance to a blazingly bright conclusion.The ultimate battle for Heaven and Earth against Lilith,...

She's been warned of the dangers. But she'll be betrayed.Balancing real life with the responsibility of being Heaven's warrior is harder than Ellie ever imagined. Her relationship with Will has become all business, though they long for each other. When...

WaitThe train was moving. Ry could hardly tell at first, but now he knew. It was gaining speed, and he wasn't fast enough to catch it. He had only gotten off for a minute, just to make a phone call--and now it was gone. He was in the middle of nowhere,...

Jimmy was looking forward to the upcoming cave field trip with his classmates. He was tired and frustrated with being bullied after school, and was badly in need of a break. But he couldn't predict that the trip would throw a wrench in his plans.

The resounding spirit deep in everyone's soul searches for an everlasting loyal love in life! Our map is guided by what we're taught early in our search for a significant place and purpose in the world. The treasure we seek is the same, but the trail we...

Now they know who she is.After surviving the Battle of Vanthurium, the stakes are higher than ever for Aliya and the Nova squad because now the galaxy knows: the Krech have returned with a vengeance and no one is safe. Aliya’s abilities are also...

The Heroes Helmet Saga is the first book of many about a fantasy world of bugs who live in little creek forest. When a danger alert sounds out, the bug colonies need to escape to safe grounds to start a new life, to rebuild But this time the resettlement...

Another day. Another country. Another mission. Elias and Blankie are off again!This time they are inBarcelona,Spain and a Picasso painting is missing! With the help of a new friend, will they be able to solve the case? What exciting things will they...

Derby and Charlie are on another fun-learning adventure. This time they are fishing at a lake with their master, Jim. Charlie the Pixibob cat, is not having a very good day. Derby the Whippet dog, Charlie’s brother, tries to help, but in the end,...

Brothers Nicky and Charlie lounge in the hot summer sun. As they debate a way to pass the time, they enlist the advice of their mother who puts out the sprinkle for them to play in. They jump through the refreshing wall of water only to find out the...

One day it starts to rain. A boy takes his favorite toy dog and they go outside to jump in muddy puddles. They get very dirty and decide to take a bath. During their bath a treasure map is discovered. The boy and his dog dive into the bathtub and go on...

Georgette dreams of slitting her husband's lying throat and escaping Hallow manor. It's not out of the realm of possibility for the pirate captain, but killing the king won't be without consequence.By day, the king isn't a threat, and that's...

Max is a little boy with a huge imagination, his adventures are to encourage and inspire children to use their imagination wherever they are! The collection includes:The Beach: Today Mother and Max are going to the beach to build a sand dragon and...

Rebel Without a Claus is a look at life at the North Pole from an elf's point of view. It addresses the long-standing problem of elves leaving the North Pole and not being able to find their way back. The hero of the story comes up with a plan he thinks...

Northern Princess is a charming adventure story with a far-from-frilly princess on a magical evening. Venture around the lake trail as she chases away mosquitoes, single-handedly puts a stop to winter and is celebrated by all the woodland creatures.

We've bundled this book specifically for youth players and parents looking to benefit from soccer. Imagine having the opportunity to know the future before you start the journey. This book allows your mind to break away and re-restructure your internal...

An emotionally unintelligent 18-year-old Winston wakes up to a zombie virus outbreak. Only adults seem to be affected while kids run around losing their minds . . . or brains? Together, a 15-year-old genius Jason B (who seems to be taking this very...

An ordinary trip to a candy store sets a once-in-a-lifetime twist of extraordinary experience in motion. Join Penny on her sweet, flavorful, colorful, and wonderful adventure to Fairyland. From the moment you pick the book up, you won't put it down until...

Spending the weekends at their grandma's house is the most amazing thing ever. Unfortunately, this weekend her cousins will not be coming. She cannot imagine a weekend without them. Her grandmother decided to take her for a picnic at their favorite spot...

À la tombée du jour, l'immeuble, propriété de monsieur LeBrun, se transforme en demeure mystérieuse et enchantée. Sur son toit se cachent d'étranges créatures à fourrure qui se chargent souvent de nettoyer la cheminée : les Ramoneurs. Ces...

Emmie & Ellie laugh and laugh. They cruise around in Ellies pink jeep. They are the best of friends. Enjoying the little things in life.With big big hearts full of joy. There is so much they love to see and do, and they want to share it all with you.

This is a short story about Charlie Calf and a day of adventures in his life on the farm.Charlie,his Momma and his friends also educate us about many aspects of growing up on a farm as well as the bond between Mother and calf.

Sandy Huntington-Ackerman's life becomes increasingly complicated when his bungling, moneygrubbing uncles try to shanghai the family fortune by poisoning a birthday cake. Luckily, those conniving uncles prove yet again that they can't do anything...

Book 2 in The Adventures of Rosie Hart seriesRosie is looking forward to some fun in the sun while visiting the seaside with her family. But danger lurks beneath the surface of the sea. A sorcerer has cast a terrible spell over a Mermaid Princess,...

Oakley is a Dalmatian who enjoys living with his owner. But one day, his owner tells him they are about to get another dog. Oakley worries that he will miss out on attention and treats from his owner, but he doesn't count on the extra enjoyment he...

Join Kestrel and Skye on a circus tour filled with codes, villains and danger!A strange letter and code propels the circus into a tour they will never forget.The mysterious Puzzle Master has invited Circus Charles to once again compete to find the best...

Down in the Garden, sweet song can be heard.High in a tree is a happy blackbird.Join the blackbirds down in the garden on a day of fun, flight and adventure in this beautifully illustrated picture book. With a whimsical story and crisp, original...

Down the front steps, and out of the house, I wondered how far my blue ball would bounce.Take a trip of fun and adventure with this little blue ball as it goes down the front steps, out the gate and into the big wide world. With vivid...

If I let my balloon go, how high will it fly? Find out in this fun and imaginative rhyming picture book. With gorgeous watercolor illustrations and a fun, sing-song rhythm, your children are sure to love this journey of a little red balloon...

Annabell, a lonely girl with her young dog working on her parents’ New Zealand back country farm, findsherself pitted against girls trained in finishing school who have more worldly knowledge. She fights not to becomeinvolved with the new young man...

Bird, a Boy and a Big Adventure is based on the real-life adventure of a small baby seagull and a young Boy on a big sailing ship. The adventure follows Bird and a Boy as they travel on a Nova Scotia schooner from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (home of the...

When ten-year-old Andy Ritter von Krumm finds a magic pencil he discovers a world he didn't believe existed - the invisible, unworldly realm of good spirits and evil demons. He also learns there are evil demons in human form in the visible, worldly...

Louie and the Dictator has won the following international awards:2022: Purple Dragonfly Award in the category of 'Special Needs / Disability Awareness'2023: Book Excellence Award in the category of 'Children's Inspirational / Motivational'Louie's world...

[This book is in both English and French language]When one story ends . . . a new one begins.Two goddesses, one of light and one of darkness: This story talks about this girl called Ila who is 100,000 years old, and also known as the goddess of darkness...