Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

It's the night before Christmas when suddenly Santa's old nemesis, the evil Ice King, and his terrible ice trolls launch a surprise attack on the North Pole and capture Santa. But all is not lost -- the powerful Protector is on his way to...

Author: Brian WildsmithISBN-10: 1595728066ISBN-13: 9781595728067Publisher: Star Bright BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2018Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.60h x 7.20w x 0.20dReview Citation(s): Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Wilbur's Great Adventure, a wonderful new children's book written by Sandra June Hilderbrandt and illustrated by Vernon R. Merrell, takes you along on the exciting trip with Wilbur the frog as he discovers new lands. Having made the transformation from a swimming tadpole to...

It's summer vacation and this year, instead of sticking with Mom, it's all about visiting grandparents and having new experiences.The book's protagonist is Michel, an eight-year-old Parisian boy. His brother Martin, who's twelve, detests him, and he detests Martin right back. This summer, Michel...

Author: John R. EricksonISBN-10: 1591886384ISBN-13: 9781591886389Publisher: Maverick Books (TX)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2002Format: CDWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 5.08h x 5.66w x 0.92d

Author: John R. EricksonISBN-10: 1591886120ISBN-13: 9781591886129Publisher: Maverick Books (TX)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2002Format: CDWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 5.03h x 5.60w x 0.93d

In this exciting case, Hank falls victim to a series of sneaky schemes: first, a Turkey Debacle endangers his relationship with Sally May, then, a case of poisoning puts him at death's doornail, and finally, a disastrous ride to town almost finishes him off....

Little Oak sat in the beautiful, peaceful park with his mother, Big Oak, enjoying the late summer sun. He looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were moving faster. He noticed that his leaves were flittering more than usual. The wind's...

This book is narrated by a little boy named Ron who is learning about mindfulness at school. Mindfulness, or attention to the present moment, has many benefits such as increasing attention, decreasing stress, and promoting emotional well-being. Throughout the book, Ron learns about the...

Awareness + Action Plan = Safety How prepared are you and your students if an adverse situation occurred in your school? Room 23 and the Lock-Down Drill focuses on the one event no one ever wants to experience but the one for which everyone...

Petey is a pelican that wonders. His questions lead him to seek answers. This search leads him to travel with a new friend and his flock of geese. Through his travels, Petey learns many answers to his questions, most importantly the value of friendship.Author:...

This story is about a young boy that has no home. As he wonders through town trying to find his way. He asked around for food and help finding a new family. He meets a tiny little mouse that knows just how to help...

Officer Good Guy and his K-9 partner, Justice, want to do their part in helping keep children safe and sound. In What To Do If You Get Lost, the two of them offer helpful tips, suggestions and guidance to help the children in Miss...

About the book This bilingual children's book is about a Latina girl and her dad in their Southwestern town appreciating the day together. They explore being courteous to the people in their community. A wonderful picture of family life as they meet and exchange...

Hike along with Tommy and his Grandpa as they journey into the magnificent Arizona desert in search of gold and mysterious creatures Grandpa saw many years before. These creatures resembled small dogs that ran eerily fast at sunset--then they vanished. The early pioneers also...

"It has actually been kind of boring around the county since you left," Robert said. But that's about to change. Timmy is back for the summer of 1960 with more fun and excitement in this second installment of the Kentucky Summers series. Author Tim...

Not only did James Ernest hogtie the two men, but he preached to them after doing it. I felt he should have sung Amazing Grace to them, but I was in a hurry to get away just in case they had any friends who...

Folks in our section were all looking at the bird who was trying to get my attention. At least, that's what I thought he was doing. The pastor tried to ignore the disturbance. He began preaching about faithful men. The faithful men and women...

"We were tied to the chairs again back to back. The three men spent an hour outside the cabin, discussing their plans. We could only catch bits and pieces of the conversation, nothing that we could piece together to tell us how long we...

Timmy's life is changing again. His mother has moved herself and Timmy's sister, Janie, to Kentucky so they can be together again. But during this fourth installment of the popular Kentucky Summers series, Mom is having a change of heart. Danger, weather, and extraordinary...

Timmy's life has changed since his dad died. He is now living with his grandparents and attending the one-room school back in Kentucky. Dark Days in Morgan County is the third installment in the popular Kentucky Summers series. Novelist Tim Callahan carves out a...

Steve is back with another adventure In this book, Steve and his friends must stop the devastating Herobrine #2, who is now turned into a ghost. They have no idea how to defeat a ghost, because they can just turn invisible, go through walls,...

Ghost Hunter Kids at Mammoth Cave is the third book in the series Adventures in the Worlds of In And Out. The magical In children again visit Henry and his granddaughter Peggy by exiting a small hole in the hillside behind Henry's house. They...

Tornado Slim is just your regular cowboy...until the day he meets the coyote. The coyote gives Slim his special hat and asks him to deliver a letter to the sheriff of Fire Gulch City. Slim has never been to Fire Gulch City, but he...

Danny Woo has just escaped from the jaws of death. But he's still haunted by the suspicious deaths of his parents, who were the star performers in a radical traveling circus, the Mysterium. When he discovers that the Mysterium is re-forming in Barcelona--without him--he's...

Twelve-year-old Danny Woo had an unusual childhood. His parents were the star performers in the Mysterium circus--and they taught Danny plenty of tricks. But his parents' skills couldn't save them from dying in a suspicious fire. Now Danny and his aunt Laura, a journalist,...

After being kidnapped at birth, a young boy winds up in an abusive foster home. When he can endure it no longer, he listens to his dreams and goes on the run. He embarks on a quest to discover his name and true identity....

It's been a year since the incident at Gate City Park. As the city picks up the broken pieces, nobody believes fifteen-year-old Gaige Porter's story of what happened there. He doesn't care. All he cares about is getting back to Alisundi to find Aoife...if...

A bedtime and daytime exciting and funny story for children from 3 to 7, with most beautiful and colorful illustrations, + BONUS: coloring book. The Little Hare and his friends play games, travel, and adventure together. This is the first volume of the picture...

"Gotta dance," Habika's soul sang out as she bounced along and swayed with each step she took. In Africa, the land of exotic music, animals and charming folk tails, lived Habika, who was warned by her mother that hippos don't dance. Habika's heart did...

The sixth book in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors seriesJoin the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a bestselling phenomenon. More thrilling adventures, epic action, and fierce warrior cats await in Warriors #6: The Darkest Hour.The time has come...

The third book in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors seriesJoin the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a bestselling phenomenon. More thrilling adventures, epic action, and fierce warrior cats await in Warriors #3: Forest of Secrets.Allegiances are shifting among...

The second book in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors seriesJoin the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a bestselling phenomenon. More thrilling adventures, epic action, and fierce warrior cats await in Warriors #2: Fire and Ice.Deep in the heart...

This is the first book in a spellbinding fantasy adventure series so believable you may wonder if it's happening in your own backyard."As Arlo looked around, the walls of his room began to vanish, revealing a moonlit forest. Only his bed remained and the...

Grandad and his Special Little Grandson are called upon to help a small farming village whose fields and crops were burnt by an angry dragon. Our two heroes have to trek to a mountain and climb it to find the dragon's lair before they...

Every day a little girl would go and explore the Bluebell Wood...Author: Kelly WrightISBN-10: 178848021XISBN-13: 9781788480215Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2018Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.10w x 0.20d

*Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie Medal* *Spectator Best Books of the Year selection* Two unlikely heroes inspire a whole town by fighting to save a tree Sometimes, in the blink of an eye, you do something that changes your life forever. Like climbing...

"Monsters. Mad Scientists. Danger. Dark forces are converging on the sleepy town of Autumn's Hallow. Monsters in the woods, mad scientists on the loose and sinister minions lurk. Four young friends must band together to uncover a secret plot that threatens them, the town...

Ka, the time-travelling cat, has vanished again, leaving Topher a clue in the form of a Roman word on his computer: Ca;;LLevA.At first Topher isn't worried. Surely she's safe among the cat-loving Romans? But when he follows her to Roman Britain, they're both soon...

King Rollo and the New Shoes: King Rollo has smart new shoes, but they have laces and he doesn't know how to tie them. He asks the Magician to tie them for him, but his friend has a better idea. King Rollo and the...

Two complementing novels of fantastic adventure for young readers in one volume There can be little doubt that contemporary authors of children's fiction whose stories place ordinary children in tales of high adventure, in fantastical lands populated by exotic and mythical characters and creatures,...

Three wonderful volumes of classic, fantastical childrens fiction Everyone familiar with children's fiction has heard of Edith Nesbit, who is rightly acclaimed as the first modern writer for children and the originator of the children's adventure story. Her influence on other children's writers, including...

Three wonderful volumes of classic, fantastical childrens fiction Everyone familiar with children's fiction has heard of Edith Nesbit, who is rightly acclaimed as the first modern writer for children and the originator of the children's adventure story. Her influence on other children's writers, including...

Three wonderful volumes of classic fantastical children's fiction Everyone familiar with children's fiction has heard of Edith Nesbit, who is rightly acclaimed as the first modern writer for children and the originator of the children's adventure story. Her influence on other children's writers, including...

"Don't you worry, son. Whatever it is that's been killing the sailors, I will kill it." In this science-fiction classic - reimagined by Dave Eggers in modern times, and from the point of view of the fourteen-year-old Consuelo - the famous oceanographer Pierre Arronax...

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.Author: Stella TaraksonISBN-10: 1782265546ISBN-13: 9781782265542Publisher: Sweet Cherry PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2019Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 7.75h x 5.00w x 0.63d

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.Author: Stella TaraksonISBN-10: 178226552XISBN-13: 9781782265528Publisher: Sweet Cherry PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/03/2019Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.75h x 5.00w x 0.63d

When Matt, Jo, and Dad embark on a new mission at the Cassell Antarctic Research Base, they expect to be able to search this frozen landscape for fossils in peace. But after their precious finds go missing, Matt starts to wonder if Frank Hellman's...

Matt and his family go on holiday to Florida After their terrifying adventure in the Amazon Rainforest, it's time to relax. But, much to Mum's despair, when Matt, Jo and Dad hear rumour of long-forgotten dinosaur eggs lying in a shipwreck at the bottom...

When the dastardly Frank Hellman steals priceless fossilised eggs from a Romanian dig site, only Mr Sharp knows him well enough to find his hiding place. Matt and Jo help him on this hair-brained race across spooky Transylvania and uncover a fossil smuggling scheme....