Action & Adventure - Kids Fiction

A young adult debut from internationally bestselling author Harlan Coben Mickey Bolitar's year can't get much worse. After witnessing his father's death and sending his mom to rehab, he's forced to live with his estranged uncle Myron and switch high schools. A new school...

"Recommended for middle readers"--T.p. verso.Author: Ingrid LawISBN-10: 141043530XISBN-13: 9781410435309Publisher: Thorndike PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/02/2011Pages: 499Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.10dLarge PrintAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6Point Value: 9Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 122451 / Savvy

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. The kingdom of Avantia is shocked by the return of the king's brother, Prince Angelo, believed killed in battle many years...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. Emperor Jeng and the Evil Witch Kensa have gone in search of the Broken Star - four crystals that can control...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. An old enemy seeks revenge on Avantia's heroes, and the safety of the kingdom of Tangala is also under threat. Tom...

A brand-new adventure awaits Ellie, Summer and Jasmine in the Secret Kingdom With Queen Malice in charge of the Secret Kingdom, the beautiful winged horses that look after the diamond trees are in trouble... Can the girls free their flying friends and find the...

A brand-new adventure awaits Ellie, Summer and Jasmine in the Secret Kingdom Queen Malice has taken over the Secret Kingdom and trapped King Merry in the dungeons at Thunder Castle With the help of the water nymphs, Ellie, Summer and Jasmine must find the...

Ellie, Summer and Jasmine are getting ready for their Christmas celebrations when the Magic Box summons them to the Secret Kingdom. Their old friend King Merry is in trouble again - his wicked sister Queen Malice has cast another of her horrible spells on...

Fight the Beasts, Fear the Magic Danger stirs in the land of Avantia. Max, son of Evil Wizard Malvel, has stolen the magical Golden Gauntlet. Using its power he plans to force the Good Beasts, Ferno and Epos, to fight each other to the...

Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up! A new Beast has risen from the Underworld! Ravira reeks of death and commands a pack of fearsome Avantian Hounds. Tom must...

Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior has risen from the grave. He controls Avantia's six good Beasts with dark magic, forcing them to fight...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. The land of Tavania slips further towards ruin as portals rip the sky and terrible Beasts roam the land. Tom and...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. Tom's quest to free the Mistress of the Beasts brings him to a sweltering jungle. There he must defeat cunning Amictus....

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. In the realm of Gwildor, the Mistress of the Beasts is under a curse, and her ferocious Beasts are destroying the...

For the Doctor, this was his first visit to the prince of thieves. For Robin, it's been a long time coming . . . Robin Hood is disenchanted. Maid Marion has left, the Merry Men have settled down, and the legend of the Doctor...

The PHANTY-CATS have escaped from the PHANTOM ZONE and finding them won't be easy. These feline felons are invisible The SPACE CANINE PATROL AGENTS must rely on their snouts instead of their sight to catch these criminal kitties once and for all.Author: Scott SonnebornISBN-10:...

While napping in the FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, STREAKY THE SUPER-CAT is suddenly awakened by a television news alert. The evil Siamese cat ROZZ has kidnapped Prince Zouli, a noble hamster from the village of Kardamyla. UP, UP, AND AWAY The CAT OF STEEL is...

"Think Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Harry Potter, with bug-filled corpses. Fans of comic-book heroes and video games will not be disappointed, and will be eager for further adventures. Fast paced and surprisingly moving."--School Library JournalTwelve-year-old Will Ritter and his rag-tag army of teenage...

Everybody says the old house at the edge of town is haunted. But Wally has some major doubts. Unfortunately, in exposing the hoax he undergoes some of the craziest catastrophes and mass mayhem of his life. To name just a few, Wally experiences: falling...

In a large cavern, hidden inside a mountain, sits a prehistoric world. Dinosaurs roam freely in the closed ecosystem. A flash of light appears high overhead as a falling helicopter emerges from one of the many hidden entries. Jason grasps his seatbelt, to brace...

Spenser was an ordinary boy who didn't like reading until he was given a magical stone. When holding this stone, he's able to jump into books he is reading. In this first book, he travels to dinosaur time where he must help a cave...

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen transports readers to a corner of history with this inspiring story of a girl who discovers the strength of her people united in resisting oppression.Audra lives on a quiet farm in Lithuania, but she understands that...

The fifth book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama George and Harold are always good at using their imaginations, and that drives their mean homeroom teacher, Ms. Ribble, crazy But this time, they've come up with much more than...

The fourth book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama George and Harold are fourth-grade buddies who love practical jokes. When their latest prank drives their science teacher over the edge, their clueless principal, Mr. Krupp, quickly hires a replacement:...

The third book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama!George and Harold have played a trick or two on nearly everyone at Jerome Horwitz Elementary. When their latest prank causes the school's cranky cafeteria ladies to quit, Mr. Krupp hires...

The second book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama!George and Harold are usually responsible kids - whenever anything bad happens, George and Harold are usually responsible! This time, their latest prank backfires, and they accidentally invent an army of...

The first book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama!Fourth graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins are a couple of class clowns. The only thing they enjoy more than playing practical jokes is creating their own comic books. And together...

From New York Times bestselling authors Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins comes more upside-down fun in the fourth book of this hilarious series.It's time for the Upside-Down Magic class to go on a field trip--a sleepover field trip! But things go wonky...

Paul Gilligan's smart and funny illustrated middle grade series stars Doug, King of the Mole People, who struggles to balance chaos both in school and in the underworld. The Wimpy Kid's got nothing on the King of the Mole People--he's got more laughs and...

The thrilling conclusion to the Icebreaker trilogy, an acclaimed middle-grade fantasy-adventure from Lian Tanner Gwin is a Fetcher. With her papa and twin brother, Nat, she travels West Norn, bringing joy to its downtrodden people through song and story. But ever since Mama died,...

The Inn Between by Marina Cohen is a deliciously creepy horror story for middle-grade readers that is as smart as it is full of heart. 11-year old Quinn has had some bad experiences lately. She was caught cheating in school, and then one day,...

Augie Hobble lives in a fairy tale--or at least Fairy Tale Place, the down-on-its-luck amusement park managed by his father. Yet his life is turning into a nightmare: he's failed creative arts and has to take summer school, the girl he has a crush...

Sarah Robinson and her family are shipwrecked on a remote and mysterious island. Their food is running out, and their fear is escalating-there is no sign of rescue. The mysterious girl they found unconscious at the beach is healing, and what she tells them...

Charlie Lawson's only summer excitement in small-town Wisconsin came from kicking butt in video games, where he's the undisputed Total Turbo champ. Now it's time to go back to middle school, where nine long months of boredom await. But then Charlie stumbles onto something...

Action, adventure, and mystery surround the Sunkers, a band of children who live in a submarine, as they try to survive a war in Book Two of the Icebreaker Trilogy. Sharkey is a Sunker--he was born on a fortunate tide, and everyone in the...

Thirteen-year-old Giles is the last person anyone would expect to save the planet. He's not as charming as his little sister, and not as brainy as his goody-goody older brother. But when Giles witnesses an alien realtor showing Earth to possible new tenants, he...

Check out a book and read your future. . . . It's another page-turning adventure from #1 New York Times bestselling author D. J. MacHale Marcus is an agent of the Library, a place filled with tales that don't have an ending. Puzzles that...

A quirky Dungeons & Dragons-inspired adventure that will appeal to gamers and readers of the Mr. Lemoncello's Library series. What if your favorite fantasy-game characters showed up on your doorstep IRL? Sixth graders Ralph, Jojo, Noel, Persephone, and Cammi are hooked on fantasy tabletop...

Tyler Bowers and his robot best friend, Rob, are always up for some adventure and detective work-even the semi-dangerous kind Police Chief Clancy has a new mission for the Undercover Brothers: To stop a horde of ninjas It is now up to Tyler, Rob,...

Chee is a mischievous cheeky little chimp and loves to play football. Little did he know that some rain and a slippary mud slide would take him to a new friend and exciting adventures.Thats when he meets Dae, the lovely dolphin with whom he...

Chee and Dae are back And this time our favourite adventurers are riding the CP Train...to the bottom of the ocean Follow Chee and Dae as they travel through Droskeen, a breath-taking land filled with enchanting sea creatures. With Aruna the winged seahorse as...

New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix, the master of cliffhangers, delivers a pulse-pounding mystery perfect for fans of Jacqueline West and Kat Yeh, full of secrets, surprises, and the power of family.One minute they're there: laughing and having fun at the house...

A chilling attack. A killer dog on the loose. Can Poppy find the culprit before it strikes again?Poppy McKeever is devastated when a dog attacks the sheep on her best friend Scarlett's farm.Feeling guilty that she did nothing to stop the attack, she makes...

When Isho is unexpectedly forced to co-captain his father's Assyrian merchant ship, challenges on the Tigris River hit at once. Securing payment from King Hammurabi of Babylon for a shipment of silver is Isho's task. Unfortunately, disaster derails him and his companion, Ninsun, en...

This bilingual story and song, written in clever rhyme in both English and Spanish, is about Loli, a very kind girl, who is frustrated trying to please everyone. Suddenly Colibr , a magical hummingbird comes along to tell her about the Monteverde Cloud Forest...

The home of the Dragons is in danger The magic bubble wand sends Erin to a village high in the mountains. There she finds the village has already been attacked by raiders. Ashlyn, who is needed to obtain the protective Dragon Stone, is too...

Be on the lookout for this crime solving dog The Barksdale P.D. has a police dog named Bolo who protects the good citizens of the city with his nose for solving crime. When the local candy store is robbed, Bolo and his partner are...

Twelve-year-old Paul sells the Evening Edition of the Denver Post on street corners and saloons in post WWII Denver during the school year, and explores the city with his little brother, Joe, in the summer. One day, as he is peddling his papers, Paul...

"One snowy day in Connecticut, little Loli sits dreaming of her Grampa's coffee farm in Alajuela, Costa Rica, a very special place in her heart. Suddenly a magical hummingbird named Colibr appears and transports Loli and her friends from the cold winter to sunny...

Join Linda Sue Svoboda 's beloved character's Ariella and her Mom, Lilly as they visit Cousin Wayne's farm to satisfy Ariella's yearning for a return to animals and wide open spaces instead of the confining, no pets allowed apartment she recently moved into.From rolling...