Children & Young Adults Fiction - Action & Adventure

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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!

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Published: May 2002

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, ...

Rick Riordan

Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong an...

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Published: Apr 2019

The Phantom of the Subway (Geronimo S...

Geronimo Stilton

When my sister Thea told me a ghost was haunting New Mouse City's subway tunnels, I knew I had to get the scoop for The Rodents Gazette! So I set off with Thea, Trap, and my assistant editor Pinky Pick. We soon discovered that Sally R...

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Published: Oct 2004

Kindred Spirits

Julia Watts

Miranda Jasper is different from the other kids in the small town of Wilder, Kentucky. Like all the women in her family, she has the Sight--the ability to see into other people's thoughts. Though her granny assures Miranda that the ...

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Published: Oct 2008

Little Witch Goes to School (Step-Int...

Deborah Hautzig

Little Witch wants to go to school just like her friends, but her motherthinks she should stay home and learn from her witchy aunts. Mother Witchfinally agrees to let Little Witch go, but only if she promises to be very,very bad. It's...

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Published: Aug 1998

The Arm of the Starfish

Madeleine L'Engle

A marine biology student reporting to his summer job on an island off Portugal finds himself at the center of a power struggle between his boss and another group of Americans.

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Published: Jun 2011

Rapture of the Deep: Being an Account...

Louis A. Meyer

On the very day that Jacky Faber is to wed her true love, she is kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission—this time to search for sunken Spanish gold. But when Jacky is involved, t...

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Published: May 2011

The Woman Who Rides Like a Man (Song ...

Tamora Pierce

Newly knighted, Alanna of Trebond seeks adventure in the vast desert of Tortall. Captured by fierce desert dwellers, she is forced to prove herself in a duel to the death -- either she will be killed or she will be inducted into the t...

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Published: Apr 2011

The Turtle (Lighthouse Family)

Cynthia Rylant

A thick fog has found its way up north to the lighthouse family, surrounding the cliffs and waters below. Always ready to lend a hand, the lighthouse siblings Whistler and Lila help Seabold guide small ships to land. As they overlook ...

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Published: Feb 2006

Whales on Stilts! (A Pals in Peril Ta...

M. T. Anderson

Whales on Stilts is the wild, boisterous beginning to M. T. Anderson's Pals in Peril series!

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Published: May 2010

Cloud Capers

Sue Bentley

Jessica is really disappointed when she can?t stay at home with her best friend for a sleepover. But when Storm, a fluffy Jack Russell puppy with midnight-blue eyes magically appears, everything begins to look up!

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Published: Sep 2009

The Field Guide

Holly Black

The Grace children discover the faerie world is closer than you think in this repackage of the first book in the 1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles After finding a mysterious handmade field guide in the attic of the ra...

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Published: May 2013

Bodyguard: Hostage

Chris Bradford

A new action-packed adventure series for young fans of Alex Rider and Jason Bourne--with the first four books publishing simultaneously. Binge read for summer!Following the nail-biting cliff-hanger of Bodyguard 1:Recruit, the action r...

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Published: May 2017

Bodyguard: Survival

Chris Bradford

Perfect for fans of Alex Rider and Jason Bourne, this action-packed conclusion to Connor's third mission sees him evading lethal hunters, both human and animal, in the African plains.  Following their heart-pounding, narrow escape at...

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Published: Oct 2017
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