Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

This part-demon teen vampire fighter and her faithful terrier hellhound are once again patrolling the dark city streets of San Antonio, Texas. Val's hunky human partner, Detective Dan Sullivan, is giving her the cold shoulder since she beheaded his vampire ex-fianc e.Vamp leader Alejandro...

In all the days since my kidnapping, breaking and transformation into a hunter at the hands of the half-human, half-demon Nephilim, my life has been a mass of chaotic actions and reactions to the horrors of the Antarctic underworld. I have battled unnatural monsters,...

Finding a rare treasure brings trouble and transformation to a coming-of-age boy in this novel by Amazon #1 bestselling southern author Susan Gabriel. Thirteen-year-old Sam lives on a reservation in North Carolina with his beloved grandmother who teaches him the Cherokee ways.To honor his...

An otherworldly, evil and dangerous force infests America's oldest and most haunted city, St. Augustine, Florida. Everyone living there, or visiting, is at risk in ways too horrible to imagine. Standing between this invader and the people of St. Augustine are teenagers Jeff and...

Cannon is eager to ride his new bike, but there is just one problem. He doesn't know how. Impatient for help, Cannon decides to teach himself. When one misstep followed by another leads to disaster, Cannon feels defeated. That is until he finds the...

When the Chief of Police calls the Charles family to report that a brand new boat and trailer are missing from the boat show, Upton isimmediately recruited to apply his detective skills to the disappearance. Our super sleuth is a Bichon Frise (that's "BEE-shon...

Upton Charles and his family are in New Hampshire for a weekend ski vacation and our canine investigator meets three Saint Bernards. But it would not be an Upton Charles adventure without a mystery. Our sleuth is a Bichon Frise (that's "BEE-shon free-ZEY"), who...

In the third and final book of the Peleg Chronicles, Loresmen weaves the heroes of Hradcanny into a tapestry of danger, hope, and providence. They are pursued by their enemies in a society that increasingly departs from truth as it falls away from the...

In Volume 3, The Nature of Wonder, Royal Bodyguard Hatter Madigan follows the Glow of the setting sun into America's wild west in search of Wonderland's lost princess. Hatter's adventures will include a shamanic vision quest in the Grand Canyon and tracking Black Imagination...

Fresh off the boat from Europe and looking for adventure, a young German named Charlie heads west. He finds plenty of excitement on the untamed American frontier. Whether it is an encounter with a grizzly, a hostile Indian, or a dishonest white man, he...

A fun read Murphy sure knows how to weave a story. He had me from page one. Whether you're a young reader or an adult, you'll want to join the journey. And don't forget to admire the view: Adam Taylor's illustrations are as vivid...

Sirens sound People scramble for cover The whole town is in a panic as a tornado rages overhead Twirly Shirley is twisting the town inside out. Shirley has a tendency to get "wound up", and when she does it creates pure chaos. The question...

Assam, 1869. At the end of their last adventure, Sandokan and Yanez promised to restore Surama to the throne of her ancestors. Aided by Tremal-Naik, Kammamuri and the Tigers of Mompracem, the Portuguese devises an ingenious plan to take the kingdom from Sindhia, the...

Come join Joe Blow, newspaper reporter, as he journeys to a beautiful, crazy, out of sync town called Happy Hollow. His quest takes him on exciting new adventures with the Bishop family. From chocolate gates to blue jello swimming pools, your imagination will soar...

Pete is a lazy ant with an attitude. Deciding that hard work is not for him, he leaves to explore fields and meadows. He learns that life outside his safe, secure colony is not what he thought it would be.Author: George A. AllenISBN-10: 097537219XISBN-13:...

Troy, the smallest kid in school, discovers a plot to steal "The World's Greatest Toy". Troy is determined to save the invention and his family, but how will he do it when he can barely speak a word?Author: S. TostenISBN-10: 0974318515ISBN-13: 9780974318516Publisher: Booklocker.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

"It had been a long night for Con. Just what had happened to him he was at first too dazed to know. Dennis had flung him into the smoking-room with no very gentle hand, turned the key and left him to himself. And, sinking...

What would happen if you found a Chest in a remote cave? Would you open it? And if you did, are you prepared for your world to change? For Samantha, Juan, and George, opening a Chest of Light radically changes their lives. Bestowed with...

The Monkey King's Daughter -Book 2 As Meilin continues to struggle with her new powers and identity, an act of betrayal in her ancient past, compounded with the distraction of a new boy in school, forces Meilin to question her very purpose in life....

While staying with their grandparents on Lake Champlain, Gina and Bobby are sure they've seen the legendary monster said to swim the lake. Now, with Grandpa's help, Gina and Bobby set out on an exciting quest to prove what they saw. Arnosky draws on...

THE SPRITE SISTERS - FOUR SISTERS, FOUR ELEMENTS, FOUR POWERS - FIRE, WATER, EARTH, AIR. MAGIC AT DRYSDALE'S SCHOOL is the seventh title in the bestselling Sprite Sister series that has sold over 550,000 copies in Germany. A feature film is now being produced...

THE SPRITE SISTERS - FOUR SISTERS, FOUR ELEMENTS, FOUR POWERS FIRE, WATER, EARTH, AIR NEW MAGIC is the fifth title in the bestselling Sprite Sister series. The stories have sold over 550,000 copies in Germany. A feature film is now being produced and will...

Sean and Emily must do all they can to save the world, but their training is incomplete, and their allies are unravelling. Can they help to save Major Clavity and thwart their arch nemesis' plans?A page turning action, adventure, mystery for children aged 7...

A burglary pulls Sean Yeager into a world of spies, aliens, and an ancient struggle for survival. Can Sean recover his stolen belongings and figure out why his world has been turned upside down?A page turning action, adventure, mystery for children aged 7 to...

Lisa Horstman, author and illustrator for such popular children's books as The Great Smoky Mountain Salamander Ball and The Troublesome Cub has outdone herself this time with Sabrina: A Great Smoky Mountains Story. Sabrina is the tale of a special kind of squirrel who...

Children will delight in this fantastic tale of a young girl's vacation in the Smoky Mountains. Wandering from her tent late one summer's night, Sara finds an invitation she just can't resist She watches the grand ball from safely behind a tree until suddenly...

From the award-winning Mauri Kunnas, Finland's most celebrated children's author, a hilarious picture book which follows the adventures of a sleepwalking goat. Mr. Clutterbuck, a mild-mannered goat, sleepwalks his way into unimaginable adventures: one night the lead singer of a rock band, the next...

Winner of the Ruth Schwartz Award Jeanne Chatel has always dreamed of adventure. So when the eighteen-year-old orphan is summoned to sail from France to the wilds of North America to become a king's daughter and marry a French settler, she doesn't hesitate. Her...

Baba Yaga, The Golden Arm, and Monster Gogo all come out to play with the imaginations of the boys this time. Children around the world all know that they mustn't forget important things and these generously illustrated tellings from Russia, England, and West Africa...

All that glitters may not be gold and certainly should not be touched, as the three boys find out when they see something strange at a construction site. While deciding their best course of action, they tell each other stories about strange toys, a...

Three friends frighten each other with tales of haunted beach houses, sinister cats, and witches in this trio of cautionary stories from Japan and the United States. Beginning readers come away with a satisfying experience and the benefit of good adviceAuthor: Veronika Martenova CharlesISBN-10:...

Having been warned to stay away from the high waters of the local creek, the boys' imaginations run as swiftly as the stream. Before they know it, they have scared themselves silly with stories like The Children with Green Teeth, from Britain; The Deadly...

Jonathan London's heart-pounding sequel to DESOLATION CANYON features the same cast of characters on a thrilling and sometimes terrifying kayak voyage through the Inside Passage. (Watch for the next book in the series, GRIZZLY PEAK, coming February 2017.)Author: Jonathan LondonISBN-10: 0882409239ISBN-13: 9780882409238Publisher: Westwinds PressLanguage:...

Fed up with his family, Ralph hops onto his motorcycle and zooms down the road to summer camp. But it turns out camp is not all fun, and soon Ralph begins to realize that home is a pretty great place after all.Author: Beverly ClearyISBN-10:...

This story about little Juan and the lessons he learned has become a favorite for children in the Santa Fe, New Mexico elementary schools where Joseph Ruiz has been a substitute teacher and story teller as part of a volunteer project. The children want...

When the shopkeeper gives Jenny a skinny, black kitten she has no idea who she has adopted. Fankle is no ordinary cat. The fiercely clever feline has lived six lives so far: lives of adventure, danger, fortune and poverty. He's stared down angry pirates,...

A terrible virus has wiped out much of the human population and Scotland is now a wasteland, overrun by wild dogs. Toby's little sister Sylvie is dangerously ill and his family set out in a boat along the Aberdeenshire coast in desperate search of...

Passing two fiendishly difficult tests is just the beginning . . . All Caspan, Roland, Sara, Lachlan, and Kilt need to do to become treasure hunters is undertake two final trials riddled with deadly traps and impossible puzzles. It's vital that they pass, because...

The thrilling prequel to Redwall. The clever and greedy wildcat Tsarmina becomes ruler of all Mossflower Woods and is determined to govern the peaceful woodlanders with an iron paw.Author: Brian JacquesISBN-10: 0833553194ISBN-13: 9780833553195Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1998Pages: 384Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 6.86h x 4.08w x...

After Inheriting legendary time travel skills from their Papa Lewis, Tommy "Bubba Jones," and his sister Jenny "Hug-a-Bug," embark on a Shenandoah National Park adventure to solve a family mystery. From the moment they reach the park entrance, the excitement begins. As they follow...

Return to the magical kingdom first introduced in the best-selling fantasy adventure novel The Castle in the Attic--an "accessible, well told, and entertaining" sequel (Kirkus Reviews)It's been two years since William used a magical token to enter his model castle, fought a fire-breathing dragon,...

Hogwarts meets The Bourne Identity at Desert Mountain Academy, the covert CIA training school where Nadia Riley's harrowing adventures continue With the trials of her first semester behind her, sixteen-year-old Nadia Riley returns to Desert Mountain Academy--an elite boarding school secretly housing a CIA...

Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged,...

Freddie and his mom are visiting Uncle Jorge in New York City Just before they leave, Mr. Vaslov gives Freddie a new pair of zapatos to replace the ones that were getting too small. But Freddie worries if his new zapatos will work as...

While at the Winding River Lodge, the Aldens hear about a zombie living in the surrounding forest! As the signs of zombie attacks start to mount, the Boxcar Children recruit the help of a reporter and some locals. But is someone hiding information? Or...

It's a big week at Cogwheel Stadium--the baseball team the Clayton Cogs are playing for the pennant The Aldens are helping out at the ballpark, and they're glad to be part of the excitement. But the other team's batters seem to know the pitches...

The entire town is excited about the summer music festival--especially the Aldens, who have been asked to help with the show. The largest attraction this year will be the popular Greenfield Four. A big-time music producer is going to be in the crowd to...

This fall-flavored adventure for the Boxcar Children takes the Aldens to a New England farm that has more than its share of strange occurrences. Every year at the Beckett farm, visitors come to buy pumpkins and go on hayrides, but this year something is...

The Aldens are visiting a real dinosaur dig in Montana, in an area full of fossils and caves! But the bones of a rare dinosaur have gone missing, and when the children begin to search for clues they hear strange noises in the caves...

One day in the park, the Aldens' dog, Watch, comes across a mysterious box with a note inside. "Congratulations!" the note says. "You've found it!" The box is part of a fun new treasure-hunting game, and soon Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are looking...