Children's Action and adventure stories Books

Coming to the aid of a wounded whale, Kit and Nita are plunged into deep wizardry. The whale is a wizard, and she enlists Kit and Nita in battle against the sinister Lone Power. Becoming whales themselves, Nita and Kit join in an ancient ritual performed...

When Selwyn is accused of murdering his rival, Farold, he is sealed in the village burial cave with Farold's moldering corpse to await starvation--or worse. Worse comes along quickly in the form of a witch who raises Farold from the dead. Selwyn thought...

When barbarians invade Rome, Miranda the cat and her daughter Punka must find a safe place to hide from the chaos. They make their way through the burning city, collecting motherless kittens as they go. At last they reach the Colosseum--but even there,...

Take a journey through the ages and around the world - from ancient Greece, to the time of Genghis Khan to Arthurian England and then to outback Australia in the 1950s. Each story weaves the fantastic into the commonplace or focuses on the special...

If you like to read Science Fantasy and love a good Mystery, then this is the book for you. Set in the future, a strange group of cosmic events have happened to shape the universe as we know it. But a blind female detective with a magic "sight" wand has...

The chase was on! The dark-haired young man ran fast and furious through the dense forest, leaping over rocks and bushes, and ripping through branches and leaves. In the gloomy shadows of the trees, he frantically searched for a place to hide. Behind...

Julie Trent is a normal, slightly spoilt, twelve-year-old. During a family barbeque there is a violent lightning storm and Julie is thrown off her feet when a bolt of lightning strikes the ground close to where she is standing. Julie is knocked...

When a commuter plane crashes in a violent storm in the Canadian Rockies, four unlikely passengers must find a way to survive. Each will be tested in ways they can't imagine.

The story of the physical and spiritual development of a Catholic High School boy with his two brothers, two girlfriends, teachers and buddies.

The second book in the series follows on from where the first book left off. Desperate to put right all that has gone wrong since the evil Lupas came to Earth, Julie and her friends go in search of a powerful entity, the Tempest, which is feared by the...

The most beloved basketball player in the tiny suburban town of Glenn Falls, New Jersey is busy trying to figure out how to heal the wounds of his separated family. Mark McNulty and his sister Emily are just two average kids who happen to be the...

War-torn Mithendrove was no place for a child. It only made sense, then, that Baevin, heir to the throne of Mithendrove, would suggest that his daughters should be escorted to neighboring countries. However, when the nearest neighboring country is...

Imagine a world in which the human race is almost destroyed except for a small population living in the southwestern U.S. Then one day, with the discovery of a lone survivor, Captain Matt Chandler, a former air force pilot, the realization that the...

The brutal attack on the Assistant DA has the City of Bridgeport spinning in circles. One of Bridgeport's finest was accused of the murder, and because of aggravating factors he may face the death penalty. It doesn't look good for the police, because the...

Just like a tree branch being fed through a wood chipper, this human arm was being fed into some sort of crusher the same way, with blood splattering everywhere! The guy doing the feeding had to turn his face to avoid drenching it with blood!

""Under The Waves; Or Diving In Deep Waters: A Tale"" is a novel written by R. M. Ballantyne. The story follows the adventures of a group of divers who explore the depths of the ocean and encounter various challenges and dangers along the way. The main...

Mac Of Placid is a book written by T. Morris Longstreth. The story is set in the Adirondack Mountains and follows the life of a young man named Mac. Mac is a skilled guide who knows the mountains like the back of his hand. He is well-respected by the...

Tempest Tossed: The Story Of Seejungfer is a novel by Margaret Roberts that tells the story of a young girl named Seejungfer who is forced to flee her home in Germany during World War II. Seejungfer's family is torn apart by the war, and she is left to...

""Sea Kings and Naval Heroes"" is a thrilling book written by John G. Edgar, specifically for boys who are interested in adventure and naval history. The book is a collection of exciting stories about legendary sea captains and naval heroes who have made...

Peter Of The Castle: And The Fetches is a children's book written by The O'Hara Family. The story follows Peter, a young boy who lives in a castle with his family. One day, he discovers that the castle is inhabited by magical creatures called Fetches,...

Lost Farm Camp is a classic novel written by Henry Herbert Knibbs. The story follows the journey of a young boy named Jack, who sets out on an adventure to find his missing father. Jack's father, a cowboy, has gone missing in the wilderness, and Jack is...

Tales of Timothy Tip Truck is a series of short, fun stories that are based on real-life experiences by the author. They relate to the workings of trucks and earthmoving machinery as told to his two young boys at the time. The stories combine fun with...

I need to escape by any means necessary. How and why I must do this I don't know. Soviet Russia holds police forces colder than the weather. I'm only 16 years old and I'm on the run in the year 1991. My name is Ava.

Pet ownership is a big responsibility. Frequently, pets such as dogs are purchased from pet stores without proper thought and planning by the prospective owners about the time, energy, and expense it will require to properly look after the pet. Important...

Fifty metatoneac years after the tragic extinction of planet Earthdon, life on planet Tenson is in turmoil. Charged by Chief Elder Amos to eliminate bigotry, four Zumanaur teen ghosts, Ava, Manon, Mereminum, and Feifer, exit Cosmo Gumbo on their mission...

Myra GreenLeaf is a young elf girl. She lives in the peaceful country of the Agro-Caelestis with her human guardian, Jason Argonaut, and his two cousins, Beatrice and Daniel. Myra has spent her life reading the stories of Draco Rex, the Dragon King, and...

Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke's trackers.Wanted for a crime she didn't mean to commit, she risks capture to protect every Taker she can find, determined to prevent the Duke of Baseer from using them in...

"The great hurricane that devastated Galveston in 1900 is the centerpiece of [this] tightly knit novel. The writing is powerful. A fine work, integrating nature with character."-Starred review, The Horn Book"Nelson's strong sense of place, poetic style...

Molly James and her brother, Billy, have done a lot of traveling with their parents. They have just been informed that they are going to Antarctica to study the Emperor Penguin. Molly begins to have nightmares about penguins, but she can't remember...

جريمة غامضة... سرٌّ مدفون... هل ستكتشف عائشة الحقيقة قبل فوات الأوان؟ "جريمة نابضة" رواية تشويق ستأخذك في رحلة من المفاجآت إلى قلب عالم مليء بالأسرار. اغتنم فرصة قراءة رواية ستبقى عالقة في ذهنك

 From birth Kai didn't speak. She had no reason to, or so she thought. When her family moved from the U.S. to Kasane, Botswana she found her voice. She learned she had a special gift and can talk to animals. With her best friend...

Come on a magical counting adventure with Jayden and his friends. As they each embark on whimsical fun thrilled adventures. This story is inspired by my son Jayden.

Follow Alex and her buddies in this funny ghostly adventure, as they explore the creeks and bumps of Grandma Gheema's spooky house."Hey Gang, Alexandria P. Knowitall here, AKA Smart Alec-Alex. It's spring break for T.K. Spittle Middle School and we have...

Catch My Kiss, The Forever Ride is the third book in the Catch My Kiss series.  Follow this fun-loving family of bears on a day trip adventure to the amusement park!  They encounter all kinds of ups, downs, twists, and turns and learn that they...

Come along on this WILD RIDE ADVENTURE on a flying school bus! Fly in the sky with us as we share my 7th birthday and go to a fun adventure island! Build a sand castle and find buried treasure! Our school bus is the BEST and our driver named Gus!...

Torise, the turtle, meets a new friend who is a duck named Dorothy.  They decide to go on a walk in the woods where they meet Reddy the fox.  Although Reddy has other plans for them, he comes to appreciate their friendship.  Through a...

"Gold!" Jason shouted at the top of his lungs. "Read all about it! Gold discovered in Alaska!"Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, stow away on a ship bound for the goldfields, and joins...

Pack: The Adventure Begins will take you on a thrilling, action-packed adventure following the life of Storm and her packmates. From rescuing Alpha's pups from the bad river to fighting foxes, will Storm learn what it truly means to be part of the pack?

The city of Luxura: a pleasant enough community by day that carries a foul mood in the arms of night.Lovanna Icara is a delivery girl for Fenrir Crafts. She lives with her adoptive brother, Kōta Savven, who happily works a monotonous shelf-stocking job...