Children & Young Adults Fiction - Action & Adventure

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The Knight and the Dragon (Paperstar ...

Tomie dePaola

What happens when a sheepish knight and a not-so-fierce dragon fight for the very first time? Well, it's no ordinary battle since the knight has to go to the castle library to learn about dragon-fighting and the dragon must dig throug...

Paperback
Published: Feb 1998

The Whipping Boy

Sid Fleischman

A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the thro...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2003

Stage Fright on a Summer Night (Magic...

Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie travel in their magic tree house to Elizabethan London, where they become actors in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and try to rescue a tame bear.

Paperback
Published: Mar 2002

Twister on Tuesday (Magic Tree House,...

Mary Pope Osborne

In the third book of the American history cluster, Jack and Annie are whisked to a midwestern prairie in the 1870s. They visit a one-room schoolhouse and learn about the hard life of the pioneers. When they return to the magic tree ho...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2001

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye (Ger...

Geronimo Stilton

Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They a...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2004

The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid (Gero...

Geronimo Stilton

Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They a...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2004

The Search for Sunken Treasure (Geron...

Geronimo Stilton

Holey cheese, what an adventure! I was off to the Ratlapagos Islands with my family in search of a long-lost buried treasure. But oh, how I hate traveling! Being on a ship in the middle of the sea wasn't my idea of a fabumouse time...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2006

Into the Abyss (Tom Swift Young Inven...

Victor Appleton

TOM IS IN DEEP-SEA TROUBLE...Tom. Bud, and Yo are on the S.S. Nestor, a Swift Enterprises research vessel, to witness Mr. Swift testing his submersible, the Verne-1. Mr. Swift plans to use the Verne-1 to place a network of seismometer...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2006

Poppy (The Poppy Stories)

Avi

King of the NightAt the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owls name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surv...

Paperback
Published: Jan 1999

Baby Island

Carol Ryrie Brink

When a ferocious storm hits their ship, young Mary and Jean become stranded on a deserted island. They're not the only survivors; with them are four babies. Immediately the sisters set out to make the island a home for themselves and ...

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Published: Oct 1993

Back to School (Always Trouble Somewh...

Wanda E. Brunstetter

Rachel's back in school in Lancaster County! And that's where trouble finds her once again! Except this time, trouble is spelled O-R-L-I-E. That's the name of the new boy--the freckle-faced kid with a nasty cowlick--who has an o...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2007

The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom ...

Eleanor Cameron

In print since the 1950's, the Mushroom Planet series is back with a new design by illustrator Kevin Hawkes. Don't miss the adventures of Chuck and David, two boys who travel to the alien planet Basidium in their homemade spaceship. ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 1988

Catching Fire: Movie Tie-In Edition: ...

Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire, the second book in the New York Times bestselling Hunger Games series, is now available with all-new cover art from the feature film!The second book in the international bestselling Hunger Games series is now a feature ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2013

Big Egg (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)

Molly Coxe

One morning Hen wakes up and finds a gigantic egg in her nest. Whose ege canit be? Here's a hint, Hen--it doesn't belong to that wily Fox!

Paperback
Published: Mar 1997

The Snail and the Whale

Julia Donaldson

This is the tale of a tiny snail and a great big whale. The snail may be small, but she has huge dreams of seeing the world. So she hitches a ride on a friendly whale's back to see amazing sights. Icebergs and volcanoes, storms and...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2006

The Four-Story Mistake (The Melendy Q...

Elizabeth Enright

Into the Four-Story Mistake, an odd-looking house with a confused architectural history, move the Melendy family -- Mona, Rush, Randy, Oliver, Father, and Cuffy, the housekeeper. Though disappointed about leaving their old brownstone ...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2008

The Saturdays (The Melendy Quartet)

Elizabeth Enright

Meet the Melendys! The four Melendy children live with their father and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper, in a worn but comfortable brownstone in New York City. There's thirteen-year-old Mona, who has decided to become an actress; twe...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2008

Hail! Hail! Camp Dragononka #17: Supe...

Kate McMullan

It's the last day of the school year, so it must be time for Wiglaf and all his friends at Dragon Slayers' Academy to go home and enjoy the lazy hazy days of a medieval summer. Ummm, not quite. Not when Mordred the gold-hungry headm...

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Published: Jul 2006

Civil War On Sunday (Magic Tree House...

Mary Pope Osborne

In the newest Magic Tree House adventure, Jack and Annie are whisked back to the Civil War where they meet Clara Barton and save the life of their very own great-great-great-grand-father.

Paperback
Published: May 2000

Dingoes at Dinnertime (Magic Tree Hou...

Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie are whisked down under to the land of Australia, where they save a baby kangaroo, a koala, and other animals from a raging wildfire.

Paperback
Published: Mar 2000

Earthquake in the Early Morning (Magi...

Mary Pope Osborne

The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to San Francisco in 1906, in time for them to experience one of the biggest earthquakes the United States had ever known.

Paperback
Published: Jul 2001

Lions At Lunchtime (Magic Tree House ...

Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie are whisked off to the vast plains of Africa, where they mustsolve Morgan le Fay's third magical riddle. But that's only the beginning! Oncethe riddle is solved, they still have to get past a pride of lions, a humongous...

Paperback
Published: Jan 1998

Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree ...

Mary Pope Osborne

The Magic Tree House transportss Jack and Annie to the freezing Arctic.There, they must solve the final riddle to become master librarians. But it'snot going to be easy--especially when they have cracking ice, a seal hunter,and a prod...

Paperback
Published: Jan 1998

Henry And Mudge And The Long Weekend:...

Cynthia Rylant

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And in this eleventh book of their adventures they build a glorious indoor castle with knights and kings.

Paperback
Published: Aug 1996

Henry And Mudge And The Sneaky Cracke...

Cynthia Rylant

With his new spy kit and his faithful sidekick Mudge, Henry is ready to look for clues, steal secrets, and flirt with danger. One of the first things Henry and Mudge find is a coded message -- could there be another spy in the neighb...

Paperback
Published: Feb 1999

All Because of a Cup of Coffee (Geron...

Geronimo Stilton

I, Geronimo Stilton, was in love! I went out for a cup of coffee one morning and laid eyes on the most beautiful rodent I'd ever seen. Unfortunately, I immediately tripped over my paws and ended up with my tail in a toaster! I was one...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2004

Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery (...

Geronimo Stilton

I, Geronimo Stilton, am not a sportsmouse. Running? Sweating? Not for me. I prefer relaxing in an armchair with a nice bowl of chocolate cheesy chews. But with the Olympics coming up, sports were all anyone in New Mouse City coul...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2008

I'm Too Fond of My Fur! (Geronimo Sti...

Geronimo Stilton

Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They a...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2004

Paws Off, Cheddarface! (Geronimo Stil...

Geronimo Stilton

Holey cheese, it was strange! All across New Mouse City, rodents kept telling me I'd done things I had no memory of. Was I going crazy? Had the cheese finally slipped off my cracker? No, that wasn't it. I soon discovered the trut...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2004

The Cay

Theodore Taylor

Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Curaçao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand–until the freighter he and his mother are traveling to the United States on is torped...

Paperback
Published: May 2002
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