Children's Action and adventure stories Books

Nifty the treasure hunting dog delights readers by taking them on his surprise-filled thrifting adventures. This adorable pup teaches children the importance of recycling, saving money, helping others, and being creative. Join Nifty and his friends...

From the UNACCLAIMED AUTHOR of two SHORT STORIES YOU HAVE NEVER READ comes a tale of four friends (eventually five, if you count the extra kid) trying to find each other, trying to get home, and trying to figure out just what the noodle is NOT SPACE...

The Life of Ellie is a sweet story about a young boy named Carson and his special stuffed animal, Ellie the elephant. Ellie is a pink stuffed elephant who is meant as a gift for a baby girl but soon finds herself in a growing friendship with an...

The conclusion to the Fun and Games series, No More Games follows Allison and her friends as they journey east to confront Magnus, the evil wizard-king bent on world domination. Marching directly into the lion’s den proves just as difficult as it...

Lovable dancing dog Curly plays silly songs, wears crazy costumes, and invites you to help count down her top tunes.  For added fun, Curly shares a special surprise at the end of the book. With rhythmic text and page-turning costume fun, Curly...

Have you ever considered what will happen if a child becomes your next President? This fun-filled story is created by a 10-year-old author and he takes you through his important presidential duties with an exciting kiddy twist. You wouldn't believe...

"The Strange Yellow Creature with a Long Dangly Tail" is an inspired tale evolving over fifty years. It all began with a "Smiley Face Balloon" first touching this author's heart in the late 1960s. An entrepreneur at heart, Darlene was always...

What's a detective to do when faced by criminals he doesn't believe exist?Ghosts, magical creatures, demons, and was that a talking mouse? The son of Dr. John Watson strives to overtake the legacy of Sherlock Holmes but finds himself cast into another...

Way up in the North Woods, twin moose babies, Alfonse and Abercrombie, are born. When they grow antlers, they strike out on their own. Soon Abercrombie is captured by two men who take him to Central Park Zoo in New York City. Alfonse escapes but falls...

This is a positive, engaging book about a little bird named Jason who learns to fly with the help of his parents. Jason wants to grow up fast and desires independence. However, in his desire to speed up his growth, Jason learns the best way to grow is to...

"Daddy, Mommy says I can dream about anything I want to. What does that mean?" In this children's book, follow along as Zach goes on the adventure of a lifetime and discovers life's possibilities and ways of achieving his dreams. You and your...

The third adventurous story in the Tales of Timothy Tip Truck series involves Timothy and his friends and a scary situation with a big freight train. Timothy unfortunately does not listen to a safety warning from his older and wiser friends...

The Adventures of Muffin Man is a graphic novel about a man named John who is turned into a muffin by the evil villian Robo Chip. John then decides to make the best of the situation and becomes a crime-fighting hero. Guess who he goes after first???

An eagle egg falls into a chicken nest. A little eagle is born into a world of chickens. He thinks he's a chicken and learns the ways of the chicken. Deep down he knows he was made to be free and to fly.

Burt is a black cat about to embark on a family adventure. But at the airport, he is separated from his family and accidentally left behind to fend for himself. Burt is a curious cat by nature, and decides to take advantage of his new surroundings and...

Two young alphas, Tom and Allie, who are running a pack for the first time, will come up against hunters and rogue packs that want to tear their pack apart. Will they survive? Will their pack grow stronger, or will it fall to its knees? Will the help of...

This is one of eight wonderful, young children adventure books, which makes even laundry a fun and wild task.  A little girl with her Daddy plan to surprise Mom by doing the laundry while she is out.  They meet dust bunnies, a...

The tall red and white striped tower had stood on the headland for many years. Through fair and foul weather, it had successfully guided vessels into safe harbours. This, however, was a vicious storm. Could it once again bring frightened and weary...

It is tough to be told what to do and how to be. Sometimes kids need to move. Sometimes kids need to be kids. Teresa is a kid that has to be wild, so she runs, climbs, swings and bounces everywhere. She can hear but isn't always the best listener. Be...

What happens when Grandpa comes to stay on the same day that a new puppy comes to live?The new puppy is very excited and getting up to all sorts of trouble.How will Grandpa and the new puppy become friends?

This graphic novel is a thrilling, action-packedadventure story for young readers.Join Tyler Swanson and Jason Elliott, two teenage amateur detectives, in their search for Rodney Remington III, a New York City millionaire who has mysteriously disappeared...

There is more than sand beneath the reef - much more ... Zoom is a very clumsy seabird but his best mate Stephen doesn't mind because Zoom is brave and adventurous. Zoom and Stephen dig a hole into Zost Cay on the Great Barrier Reef and fall into the...

Ivan Morrow has spent his short life waiting for things to happen. Now something has happened. A distant ancestor from the past has entrusted him with something of great value and it has gone missing. But who stole it and how to get it back? He's...

A heartwarming tale of a very small cat's search for her forever home. Join Munch as she recounts her life's story of unrelenting courage, determination and humour overcoming her size and misfortunes.

Beyond the hidden city, evil is brewing. It is waiting - for them.   Ash doesn't know what terrifies him most, losing his mind to the Song, or losing his best friend, Kep. While Ash struggles to unlock ancient memories and lost secrets,...

Twelve-year-old Allie Carroway and her cousins Kendall, Ruby, and Lola, have a new cousin, Hunter, to welcome into the family. But a boy has never set foot in their special meeting place, the Diva Duck Blind, and the initiation the girls devise to keep...

SOME PLANETS ARE DANGEROUS!"Adventures of Ezza the Rover in Space" is a thrilling tale that takes readers on a journey through the vast and mysterious universe. Follow the fearless Ezza rover as it embarks on an incredible mission to explore distant...

Buckle up and hold on to your hat! The Adventures of Eraserman is an action-packed, comic strip adventure about the super-charged, superhero, Eraserman, in his quest for good over evil. This story will have your head spinning!Imagine the tools in your...

A fun book of a day in J.J.'s life. He loves to jump as high as he can, which lands him into trouble. He always finds a way out by himself, or with help. He is usually heading into a different adventure.At the end he lands on the best place to be . . .

In this superhero tale, Marky discovers he has superpowers as he is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Read about ReMARKable Marky and his superhero adventures that show us he can do anything with the power of positivity, his superhero backpack and his best...

Meet Fiona, a sweet, helpful fairy who lives in a charming forest. She loves running errands for her mommy but she sometimes messes up.Who can Fiona turn to for help?Luckily, the forest is filled with kind friends who come to her rescue. These friends...

Calling all adventure seekers to join Jill and her cat, Mr Fat, as they set off on a fun outing. After their morning routine, they head outside for a picnic lunch. Tired after eating, they fall asleep and have a whole new experience!

The author of the book, an eleven-year-old girl, tells the story of a "plain" shoe and unfolds its struggles and disappointments with a hard-to-ignore sense of humour and quirky turn of phrase. Benjamin, the maker of the shoe, grew up in a gloomy...

The ghosts of an old war came back to haunt 14-year-old George Williamson, in the shape of three American Flight Sergeants, who were known to members of his New Zealand family long ago. But, rather than being ghosts, the 'Taranaki Zombies' are...

A chocolate bunny finds himself in the wide wide world. What should he do with his newfound freedom? Well, he could embark on and adventure of his lifetime. A fun rhyming book for people of all ages.Warning: The ending could upset some readers.

Beady Hegotomy is a talking standing bear who wears clothes. Beady first met Ninein while walking in the forest one day, and they became best friends. They don't like staying at home and must go out every day. So, in this book Beady and Ninein Dog...

This book is a story of two siblings, Zoe and Zac. Zac is autistic and is not able to speak yet. In this book, Zoe will find ways to help Zac learn how to speak. Zoe will show how simple things can make a big impact and help Zac speak more.

Adventures in the Outback is a collection of short stories and one poem inspired by the author's time in the outback of Queensland and New South Wales, tutoring young people doing their schooling via Schools of the Air and home-schooling. The stories...

David Thrasher is a cartoonist.   He has worked internationally as a teacher, fine artist, storyboard artist & musician.  The Adventures of 'Super-Newsboy' is a part of a quiet past in small town southern Ontario...a time when...