Children's Action and adventure stories Books

Ghost Beyond the Gate by Mildred Wirt follows Penny Parker, an inquisitive young reporter, as she tackles a haunting mystery that begins with ghostly sightings beyond the gates of a secluded estate. Drawn by the rumors of eerie apparitions and strange...

Saboteurs on the River by Mildred Wirt is an exciting mystery featuring the adventurous Penny Parker, a young reporter with a talent for solving complex puzzles. While spending time near the river, Penny becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving...

Clue of the Silken Ladder by Mildred Wirt features the adventurous young reporter Penny Parker as she investigates a perplexing mystery involving a delicate silken ladder discovered at the scene of a burglary. Drawn into the case by her keen sense of...

The Vanishing Houseboat by Mildred Wirt takes young reporter Penny Parker on a thrilling adventure as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of a houseboat from the local marina. Drawn by the intrigue of a boat that seemingly vanished without a...

Guilt of the Brass Thieves by Mildred Wirt follows the adventurous Penny Parker, a young reporter with a keen eye for mysteries. This time, Penny finds herself entangled in a puzzling case involving the theft of valuable brass items from a factory. The...

Danger at the Drawbridge by Mildred Wirt follows the intrepid young reporter Penny Parker as she investigates a series of mysterious events surrounding a historic drawbridge. When a local festival is threatened by strange accidents and acts of sabotage,...

Tale of the Witch Doll by Mildred Wirt follows Penny Parker, a fearless young reporter, as she unravels a chilling mystery involving an eerie doll with a sinister reputation. When a series of strange occurrences and unsettling rumors begin to circulate...

A whale of a tail about a nail and his trail ... won't fail to please young readers, or audiences of children.The Lonely Nail follows the adventures of a lone nail as he leaves his family in the factory, through the long train ride to the hardware store...

Join Willow and Zak on their exciting holiday adventure. Travel with them to the North Pole. Meet Santa and his elves. Then make your own adventure The Adventure Tree - "A Crystal Clear Christmas" is the third branch in a series of...

Racconti Oscuri (Dark Tales) è la terza pubblicazione di questa serie. Questo libro racchiude, come i precedenti, diversi generi. Qui si possono trovare particolari riferimenti esoterici presenti in tre racconti spaziando tra spettri e vampiri fino ad...

Le Petit Sancho: Et La Lanterne Magique (1824) est un livre de Mme De Flesselles. Il raconte l'histoire de Sancho, un petit gar�����on curieux qui d�����couvre une lanterne magique. Avec l'aide de cette lanterne, Sancho voyage ������ travers des mondes...

The Boy Aviators On Secret Service: Or Working With Wireless is a book written by Wilbur Lawton and published in 1910. The story follows a group of young aviators who are recruited by the United States Secret Service to help stop a group of foreign spies...

Young Marmaduke: A Story Of The Reign Of Terror is a historical fiction novel written by William Henry Davenport Adams and published in 1881. The story is set during the French Revolution, a time of great political upheaval and violence in France. The...

Young Lion of the Woods: Or A Story of Early Colonial Days is a historical fiction novel written by Thomas Barlow Smith in 1889. The story is set in the early colonial days of America and follows the adventures of a young boy named Jack, who lives in the...

With Taylor On The Rio Grande is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Stratemeyer and published in 1909. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Taylor, who joins the American army during the Mexican-American War in the mid-19th...

Witch Winnie's Mystery Or The Old Oak Cabinet: The Story Of A King's Daughter is a novel written by Elizabeth Williams Champney and originally published in 1891. The book follows the adventures of a young girl named Winnie who is the daughter of a king...

Wishmakers' Town is a novel written by William Young and first published in 1885. The story is set in a small town called Wishmakers' Town, where the residents are known for their ability to grant wishes. The protagonist of the story is a young boy named...

Wings and Stings: A Tale for the Young is a children's book written by A. L. O. E. and first published in 1872. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Freddy, who is fascinated by insects and spends his days studying and collecting them...

Wildwood Chimes is a book written by Emma Withers and published in 1891. The book is a collection of poems and stories that revolve around nature and the beauty of the wild. Each poem and story in the book is inspired by the author's love for the...

The Fire-Eater is a novel written by James Wilson and published in 1823. The story follows the life of a young man named Henry, who is the son of a wealthy family in Scotland. Henry is passionate about the art of sword fighting and becomes obsessed with...

The Ferry Boy and the Financier is a novel written by John Townsend Trowbridge and published in 1864. The story follows the lives of two boys, one from a wealthy family and the other from a poor family. The Ferry Boy, named Tom, lives with his mother and...

Shadow Mountain is a novel written by Dane Coolidge and published in 1919. The story takes place in the American West and follows the adventures of a young man named Jack Flatray. Jack is a skilled horseman and hunter who lives in the shadow of a...

The Flying Girl And Her Chum is a novel written by Lyman Frank Baum, first published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young girl named Louise Merrick, who is an adventurous and daring aviator. Louise is known as the ""Flying Girl"" due to her love...

""Joshua James, Life-Saver"" is a book written by Sumner Increase Kimball and published in 1909. It tells the story of Joshua James, a famous American life-saver who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book describes James' life,...

Ezra Jordan's Escape From The Massacre At Fort Loyall (1895) is a historical fiction novel written by James Otis. The story is set in the 17th century during the time of the Indian Wars in America. The book follows the story of Ezra Jordan, a young boy...

This is a story of four people, who had relations to each other and journey from a vacation to a chapel of hydra

He is an advocate ho sacrifices himself for his case . This is the latest version of English . In this story some changes is done due to the translation issues . 

Alice the detective has another mystery to solve. A friend is going to inherit a ring worth 5 billion dollars. But it gets stolen one  night. Will Alice be able to save this precious heirloom, just in time for the ceremony or……?

This book revolves around the story of young adults throughout the night. This story tells the readers about the true meaning of friendship and love among friends and relative. The friends decide to have a long night ride as the friends that night were...

Redbrick cottage has always been an ordinary cottage in a quiet neighbourhood. But now Erick discovers a very secret passage. Where does it lead to? Whom does he meet? And how will he get back?       Find out in The Secret of Redbrick...

Misery is not just a word children learn in school . Misery is a harrowing mechanism. Have you ever tripped down a winding staircase, spilled hot coffee on yourself, attended a funeral or simply wondered why you just had one of the worst days of...

This is a story of Brighid and Sorche. Brighid lives in the Vale with her parents, "Grandmother" Sophia, and Freya-at-the-bakery. Well-and with the real Hansel and Gretl. Overall, her childhood seems "normal", until she's fifteen. Then, she learns that...

<p>Meet John, Harold, Ruby, Ellen and the twins Lisa, and Daniel and enjoy with them their very first adventure!</p> <p>The children come across mysterious happenings in the local railway station and valuable goods have been stolen...

The book is about a young boy with a love for the color red, and he gets into mischief as he wants to see everything he comes into contact with his favorite color.

A little girl named Violet starts her day dreaming about her favorite place to go, the beach! Building sand castles are her absolute dearest hobby and her dad decides to fulfill her wishes to set off to the seashore! On this journey she discovers the...

The Final Books in the We Witches Three Series! Melinda Howard has made a decision: to stand on her own two feet and take responsibility for her life, both personally and in her duties as a witch. However, the ground under her feet is more like the...

The Legacy of the Howard Witches:Protect the Power Source -Protect the Bloodline by Bringing New Witches into the World -Don't Expect to Live Long Enough to Meet Your Grandchildren... Tourists want to believe the supernatural is real and The Demon Isle...

A secret past ties together three friends. Now, preying eyes are ever watching Information specialists are behind a plot of revenge. Who are they?  What do they want? To what lengths are they willing to go? Follow Brett, Emma, and Rusty as they...

E. T. meets How to Train Your Dragon in this middle grade fantasy trilogy that's fun for the whole family.  Eighth graders discover a dragon egg on the beach, a unicorn in their pasture, and follow Bigfoot through the portal the creatures...

Romance is hard if you're a Howard Witch-but even harder when you and the vampire you love are about to burn at the stake! The fate of the Howard Witches and all on The Demon Isle, hangs in the balance of a battle about to begin. But whether won or lost,...

The school holidays get off to a bad start with rain and Belinda's father's disappearance. The news that his car went over the cliff into the surf beach is only softened slightly by the fact that the police can find no body. Belinda, her mother and...

Charlie and Kangu make it to the magical winter town, but their journey toward the historical castle is not as easy as it seems. As they battle against the cold, the strong wind, and the deep snow, a big polar bear heads their way making their journey...

Most people are familiar with the story of the alien crash in Roswell, New Mexico in July 1947. Fewer people are aware that a similar event occurred a few years earlier in April 1941 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. According to witnesses of the event, a...

Finn, retired from researching, attempts to time travel in the outback of Australia. He stays in the present, however, and encounters an indigenous person who's following dreaming tracks. The two are captured by an outlaw group, who fight for indigenous...

Can one man make a difference?"All he did was see the obvious ""That's all any genius ever did."Robert Cole Todd is the youngest cadet in the Space Services Academy. He is truly exceptional. An old, famous spacer is impresswed enough to give him his...

In a world where dragons and humans live in peace with each other, it is a privilege to be a dragon rider, but riders, like everyone else, must find their purpose.Twins Ruskya and Duskya fight for their dragons' futures and their lives! Braidyn...