Children's Action and adventure stories Books

You may claim your heart's desire. But beware. If you have spoken falsely, the thing that you choose will have the power to destroy you.Beautiful, fierce princess Finnglas hasn't given up hope of finding her beloved lost horse. But where will her quest...

The story starts with the young stork's curiosity about its mother's ability to stand on one foot for hours on end...

Rain Wooten is just a normal teenager living in a quiet suburb and hunting down terrorists.Since childhood, she's been helping her dad fight the Enemies of America. His FBI assignments are so top secret that other parts of the FBI don't even know he...

Thrust into the spotlight following their plane crash and discovery of ancient artifacts, Josh and Alex are enlisted to help a local archaeology professor locate and protect the site.  Unfortunately, Dr. Maggie and her team are not the only ones...

Mina Holmes and Evaline Stoker return in their final-and most exciting-adventure together."Gleason has vamped up the familiar world of Holmes and Watson...to paranormally exhilarating effect!" -The New York TimesIt's a cold, blustery day in January...

"Gleason has vamped up the familiar world of Holmes and Watson...to paranormally exhilarating effect." -- The New York TimesThe girls are back! Evaline Stoker (sister of Bram) and Mina Holmes (niece of Sherlock) return in the fourth volume of the...

Evaline Stoker and Mina Holmes never meant to get into the family business. But when you're the sister of Bram and the niece of Sherlock, vampire hunting and mystery solving are in your blood, so to speak. And when two young society girls disappear-one...

Book Three in theRange Riders Series is the most exciting yet, as Cassie and Jasper conquer the elements, outwit rustlers, and rope, ride, and rescue like never before.

1930. The depression. A young man leaves New York and finds more than a job. Friendship, love and the occasional bootlegger and bank robberIt's 1930, less than a year since the Great Depression began. In large cities, like New York, thousands of people...

From the Amazon best-selling author, Jacci Turner comes the second book in The Finding Home Series. In Bending Willow we meet Riley and Mia who are orphaned and in search of a father who doesn't know they exist. They cross two states while avoiding...

What if the Pacific Northwest seceded from the United States? In 2063, it has.With the fight against Sarto intensifying, Logan and Piper face the daunting task of convincing President Cooper to trust potential allies. Assistance comes from an unlikely...

The humorous adventures of four middle-school friends learning life-lessons. A missing painting, three unusual suspects, and a group of inquisitive kids on the trail. Jo and the School's Out Squad follow the tracks to uncover The Mystery of the Blue...

This book of cat and mouse intrigue is a fun read for both adult and child. Join the adventure of Brutus, The Quickest Swiss in the West as he fights for what is rightfully his. "It was a stormy night in Dairyville, a city of mice that flows with milk...

Have you ever dreamed of going on a dinosaur dig and then finding some real Tyrannosaurus rex bones? Doesn't everyone have that dream?Asher's dad is a paleontologist, and he and his family join his dad on a dig on the middle of nowhere that leads to some...

Billy and Harry have an awesome day ahead.They're off to the playground – the local dinosaur playland.It's Saturday, so they have the whole weekend to have fun! 

It's a good day for exploring. But will he find his way back home?Willy Nilly loves spending time with his family and being in the great outdoors. So when he comes across a mysterious green boat, he doesn't think twice about climbing inside. As the ocean...

Erika Stannusson is a fresh arrival from the ninth century. With the help of friends Karl McGregor, and Adam 'Finch' Bird, she finds her way in the 21st-century city of Marshton. Before she arrives in Marshton however, Erika runs into Norse troublemaker...

Two stories from one of Australia's master storytellers.In "Draining the Lake", two boys discover what they think to be the Lost City of Atlantis, submerged in a spooky lake near their town. They alert the press and are poised for fame and fortune. What...

Life in the Kingdom has slowed for Alice and her friends. Expecting the prince and hers first child, things could not be better.But the discovery of a long forgotten relic of man will again change things for all the creatures of the Kingdom and Oakland...

While on holiday in the Isle of Wight, London schoolgirl Laurella Swift makes an amazing discovery; she can travel through time and dimensions. Threads from a charity shop rug transport the mixed-race 10-year-old back to the heart of ancient Persia,...

Have you had your head polished lately? Have you ever been to a surf tailor? With their fins freshly polished and fitted out with new, extravagant rides, the Bondi Finz sure have. They’re back again with more surf-mayhem adventures.Flash finds...

Planet Fin’s gnarly, alien inhabitants love nothing more than to surf the waves of their oceans. But they did not take care of their environment and the surf turned into green slimy gunk called slurf. Yuk! They develop a bio beam to rejuvenate the...

When Gus the cat finds out his beloved owner has had something very sacred of his go missing, Gus smells foul play and is ready to investigate. What Gus isn’t quite prepared for is just how difficult and downright dangerous it will be to get it...

After the success of their previous gold-hunting escapades, Faiza, Jack and Wade are looking forward to a quieter summer. But in the shadows, someone is keen to make sure their summer holidays are their last.After obtaining some irresistible clues, they...

THE SEQUEL TO THE AMAZON BEST-SELLER, The Adventures of Bob the Pigeon and Mr ToddIn this book Bob the racing Pigeon and Mr. Todd go to France. Bob has been invited to a race from Paris back to his home. They do have time to spare and use it wisely...

From pet guinea pig to a global sensation! Swifty the Superhero Guinea Pig's heroic adventures are being celebrated around the world, even landing him the honour of meeting the Queen! Swifty, however, has no time to rest! Summoned by the Prime Minister...

In Part Three, The Cosmic Victory, Reggie and the Mini Magnets attempt an impossible mission, to rescue their Star Sisters and Brothers from the prison held within the secret underground base. Will their spy equipment and spiritual training be enough to...

Mishka and his older brother Vanya are struggling to adapt to a new life in London. They are bullied at school and miss their home in Russia. But when Mishka discovers a very special rocking horse in the big house upstairs, everything changes. They are...

Christmas is just around the corner in Mumbles, but the church charity box has gone missing!  Luckily, Mr Brownie the leprechaun and his best friends, the GangStars of Bracelet Bay, are on the case. Their motto is to do good, and they're not...

Your little ones will love this storybook, designed especially for them. This beautiful storybook is your children ticket to the world of imagination. The perfect story-time treasure that brings together fascinating stories, fairy tales and much...

Connect with your child through family stories and strengthen the love of books and reading.Embrace your favourite stories and immerse yourself in the magical worlds of the next characters in the stories to come. Find new stories and adventures to fill...

This beautiful storybook is your children ticket to the world of imagination. Quick to read and short stories that kids the time to assimilate each story. The perfect family storytime and a great way a child can develop a love for books and reading...

While playing in the park one day, Muna finds a special purple seed. She takes it home and starts taking care of it. Throughout this story, your child will learn that beautiful things, like the environment, need to be taken care of in order for them to...

Does thou have the courage, look upon these pages unread, beware though curious traveller of this tale of heavy dread. Of a beast mastered in water and a boy sawn in brave thread, be ye wise or ponderous enough to put this tale to bed?

People go to festivals for different reasons...Rowan, a caring and courageous young woman from a complicated home background, wants to prove herself as a weaver to people from all over Britain. But why doesn't her mother want her to make friends with...

Alfalfa Spooly, Mumik & Pimnik, Neboo McCloudy and Lincoln Jax. Four stories about four different journeys. The heroines and heroes of these tales will venture up paths that will lead them into wild adventures, unpredictable risks and, most...

Magster the Cockapoo and her human daddy, Paul, go for a walk in the woods. A mysterious stranger recruits her as a special agent for the Mystic Council of Mages. Her first mission is to protect the "Light of the Ladybird" and so their adventures begin...

Hetty and Drew find themselves deep in the underworld of Fiery Glen, and at first, beneath the ocean's bed, the treasures seem like paradise.However, as the path deepens still, will the spells and betrayals beneath prove too much for Hetty and Drew to...

The Charlie Tractor books are family-oriented, beautifully illustrated stories created for beginner readers and all children two to ten years old. The adventures of Charlie Tractor are happy, simple, heart-warming stories designed to hold the child's...

Agaton Sax is Sweden's greatest detective and has solved more than his fair share of difficult cases. But when two men arrive at his office asking for help, Agaton knows that he'll really have his work cut out - particularly because they appear to be...

This is the full colour hardback edition of Agaton Sax and Lispington's Grandfather Clock.Thanks to Agaton Sax's incredible investigation abilities, a plot to poison Scotland Yard's Inspector Lispington is foiled and an attack on the detective's own home...

Do you want to join the Kindness Crew? Being kind is something everything can do!Jake & Toby are puppy brothers who love to make people smile and spread kindness in their community. Together with their friend Rhyming Ruby, they form the 'Kindness...

The Kissy Family Adventures combine the fantasy of Mz Kissy and family with factual information.Join the Kissy family of pigs as they suit up in their wing shirts and hit the skies for adventure! In the Kissy Family Adventures collection, you'll join Mz...

Come on a fun and action-packed adventure with Clay, as he encounters danger while searching for the world's richest treasure. So, strap on your art apron because things are about to get a little messy!With the same captivating storyline and vivid...

John's Camping Adventure: A Kids Book About Family Time And Nature. This Fun Camping Book is the first in this new series about a young boy experiencing camping and traveling to unique places. It is a colorful and fun, rhyming picture book teaching...

Valdeor is threatened from a new foe from across the seas. The secret of overcoming the enemy lies with the mysterious waykeepers.Donella searches for the strongest of their order, the Gifted One. Guy fears his destiny is controlled by the strange...

LUCY & JAMES: The Shanghai Six is book one of a series dealing with the plight of vanishing species around the globe. Thirteen-year-olds Lucy and James meet by chance on the Star Ferry in Hong Kong, where they are both headed to The World...