Children & Young Adults Fiction - Action & Adventure

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The Magic Finger

Roald Dahl

To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To the girl who lives next door, it's just plain terrible. She tries to be polite. She tries to talk them out of it, but the Greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her Magic Finger...

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Published: Feb 2009

Wondrous Strange

Lesley Livingston

Since the dawn of time, the Faerie have taken. . . . For seventeen-year-old actress Kelley Winslow, faeries are just something from childhood stories. Then she meets Sonny Flannery, whose steel-gray eyes mask an equally steely de...

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Published: Oct 2009

The Alchemyst (Secrets Imrtl Nicholas...

Michael Scott

He holds the secret that can end the world.The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he is acknowledged as the greatest Alchemyst of his day. It is said that he discovered the secret o...

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Published: Jun 2008

Thanksgiving on Thursday (Magic Tree ...

Mary Pope Osborne

The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to the eve of the first Thanksgiving. There they meet the Pilgrims as well as Squanto, a Native American who helped them. The story offers an age-appropriate, in-depth picture of what li...

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Published: Sep 2002

Stormbringers (Order of Darkness)

Philippa Gregory

The second book in a YA quartet filled with intrigue, mystery, and romance, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory.The year is 1453, and the end of the world is closer than ever.As Luca and Isolde continue their jo...

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Published: Dec 2013

Lockdown: Escape from Furnace 1

Alexander Gordon Smith

Furnace Penitentiary: the world's most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earth's surface. Convicted of a murder he didn't commit, sentenced to life without parole, "new fish" Alex Sawyer knows he h...

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Published: Aug 2010

Grave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book ...

Robin Lafevers

[set star] "Fiction and history coalesce in a rich, ripping tale of assassinations, political intrigue and religion. . . . LaFevers' ambitious tapestry includes poison and treason and murder, valor and honor and slow love, suspen...

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Published: Mar 2013

Merry Christmas, Geronimo! (Geronimo ...

Geronimo Stilton

I was so excited about Christmas, I could squeak! My favorite nephew Benjamin was going to come over, and we were planning to trim the tree and eat lots of delicious holiday Cheesy Chews. But before you could say 'cat alert,' disaster...

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Published: Oct 2004

A Beautiful Friendship (Star Kingdom)...

David Weber

Stephanie Harrington always expected to be a forest ranger on her homeworld of Meyerdahl . . . until her parents relocated to the frontier planet of Sphinx in the far distant Star Kingdom of Manticore. It should have been the perfect ...

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Published: Sep 2012

The Wrath and the Dawn

Renee Ahdieh

"A riveting Game of Thrones meets Arabian Nights love story." - US Weekly Every dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the eighteen-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride e...

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Published: Apr 2016

Enchanted

Alethea Kontis

It isn't easy being the rather overlooked and unhappy youngest sibling to sisters named for the other six days of the week. Sunday's only comfort is writing stories, although what she writes has a terrible tendency to come true. When...

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Published: May 2013

Tomorrow #2: The Dead Of Night (Tomor...

John Marsden

A few months after the first fighter jets landed in their own backyard, Ellie and her five terrified but defiant friends struggle to survive amid a baffling conflict. Their families are unreachable; the mountains are now their home. W...

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Published: Jun 2006

The Warlock (The Secrets of the Immor...

Michael Scott

In the fifth installment of this bestselling series, the twins of prophesy have been divided, and the end is finally beginning.With Scatty, Joan of Arc, Saint Germain, Palamedes, and Shakespeare all in Danu Talis, Sophie is on her own...

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Published: Apr 2012

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

Lauren Tarshis

Based on true events! It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great White shark. Can 10-year-old Chet and his friends survive a swim in the local creek?In the summer of 1916, ten year-old Chet Roscow is...

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Published: Sep 2010

Leviathan

Scott Westerfeld

Now in paperback, the New York Times bestselling launch of Westerfeld's masterful series that SLJ reviewd as "sure to become a classic."

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Published: Aug 2010

Ivy & Bean (Book 1) (Bk. 1)

Annie Barrows

The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hide quick Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never me...

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Published: Jul 2007

The Magician (Secrets Imrtl Nicholas ...

Michael Scott

After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris, the City of Lights. Home for Nicholas Flamel. Only this homecoming is anything but sweet. Perenell is still locked up back in Alcatraz and Paris is teeming with e...

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Published: Apr 2009

The Infinite Sea: The Second Book of ...

Rick Yancey

The riveting follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The 5th Wave, hailed by Justin Cronin as "wildly entertaining." How do you rid the Earth of seven billion humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.Surviving the first...

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Published: Nov 2015

Hour of the Olympics (Magic Tree Hous...

Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time they are sent toancient Greece, where a very important event is taking place. Join them as theyrace against time and witness the very first Olympic games!

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Published: Oct 1998

Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx

James Rollins

Using his father's watch as a key, Jake intends to return to Calypsos. Instead he's thrust into a strange desert land where he's joined by his friends Marika, Pindor, and Bach'uuk and his sister, Kady. As they try to figure out what ...

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Published: May 2012

Halo

Alexandra Adornetto

Three angels are sent down to bring good to the world: Gabriel, the warrior; Ivy, the healer; and Bethany, a teenage girl who is the least experienced of the trio. But she is the most human, and when she is romantically drawn to a mor...

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Published: Aug 2011

Gates of Paradise (A Blue Bloods Nove...

Melissa de la Cruz

Schuyler Van Alen is running out of time. The Dark Prince of Hell is storming the Gates of Paradise, intent on winning the heavenly throne for good. This time he has his greatest angels by his side, Abbadon and Azrael-Jack and Mimi Fo...

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Published: Dec 2013

The Stars Below (Vega Jane, Book 4)

David Baldacci

THIS. MEANS. WAR. The explosive conclusion to David Baldacci's instant #1 worldwide bestselling and award-winning fantasy series. From the beginning, the fight was coming. Vega Jane fought her way out of the village where she was bor...

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Published: May 2020

The Enormous Crocodile

Roald Dahl

The Enormous Crocodile is a horrid greedy grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. But the other animals have had enough of his cunning tricks, so they scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for al...

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Published: Jan 2002

Jagger Jones and the Mummy's Ankh

Malayna Evans

Jagger Jones is a whiz kid from Chicago's South Side. Ask him anything about Ancient Egypt, and Jagger can fill hours describing all that he knows. But when he and his precocious little sister Aria fall more than three thousand years ...

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Published: May 2019

The Siege of Macindaw: Book Six (Rang...

John Flanagan

The kingdom is in danger. Renegade knight Sir Keren has succeeded in overtaking Castle Macindaw and is now conspiring with the Scotti. The fate of Araluen rests in the hands of two young adventurers: the Ranger Will and his warrior fr...

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Published: May 2010

The Hunt

Andrew Fukuda

Don't Sweat.  Don't Laugh.  Don't draw attention to yourself.  And most of all, whatever you do, do not fall in love with one of them.Gene is different from everyone else around him.  He can't run with lightning speed, sunlight do...

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Published: Jan 2013

Eon

Alison Goodman

Eon has been studying the ancient art of Dragon Magic for four years, hoping he'll be able to apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune. But he also has a dark secret. He is actually Eona, a sixteen-year-old gir...

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Published: Aug 2010

Theodore Boone: The Abduction

John Grisham

#1 New York Times bestseller John Grisham's next Theo Boone novel, now in paperback!When we last saw Theo Boone, he ensured that justice was served by uncovering evidence that kept a guilty man off of the streets. Hot off this high-pr...

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Published: Apr 2012

Sure Fire

Jack Higgins

For twins Rich and Jade, their lives have just been turned upside down. When their mother is tragically killed in a car crash, their long-lost father, John Chance, appears to collect them at the funeral. He's a bachelor who lives on h...

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Published: Sep 2008
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