Action & Adventure

Be amazed by these ten thrilling adventures, featuring the bravest, strongest and silliest superheroes the world has ever seen, alongside more secret lairs, disguises and surprises than you will believe possible!

For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by their ancestors. But the warrior code is threatened, and the ThunderClan cats are in grave danger....

Dilly loved a good murder. Not a REAL murder. A made-up murder. One you would find in a murder mystery novel.

The brilliant follow-up to David Walliams' best seller The World's Worst Children! Ten more stories about a brand-new gang of hilariously horrible kids....

Things are not looking good for Zoe. Her stepmother Sheila is so lazy she gets Zoe to pick her nose for her....

In 1894, 12-year-old Matilda flees the city slums to find her unknown father and his farm. But drought grips the land, and the shearers are on strike. Her father has turned swaggie, and he's wanted by the troopers....

Joe has a lot of reasons to be happy. About a billion of them, in fact. You see, Joe's rich. Really, really rich....

Go back to the Space Race with No.1 bestselling author David Walliams for a breathless cinematic adventure full of mystery, action, laughs and surprises—and a secret that could change the course of history....

Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods - all by himself....

Meet the Blunders: Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lady Blunder, and their pet ostrich, Cedric. An ostrich is not a sensible pet, but then the Blunders are not sensible people....

From the phenomenal number-one best seller David Walliams comes another collection of more hilariously horrible children....

In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....

From million-copy bestselling author David Walliams comes a laugh-out-loud animal space adventure.

Join 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.

At the outbreak of World War I, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. He's soon caught up in enemy fire....

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....

Come with us to an Enchanted Place, a forest where Winnie-the-Pooh lived with Piglet, Rabbit, Owl, Eeyore, Kanga, and Little Roo....

Join 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 #4: Rising Storm.

This audio collection includes the first eight stories from The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne....

Surviving and finding a safe place to lay her eggs is difficult for Hypsilophodon with dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex around. When she falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm there are still problems....

Take flight with the ender dragon in this official Minecraft novel! When a desert town is threatened by illager raids, a young adventurer turns to a newborn dragon to save her home....

Like the previous books in A Series of Unfortunate Events, there is nothing to be heard here but misery, despair, and discomfort....

The wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons - but now, strange messages from their warrior ancestors speak of terrifying new prophecies and a mysterious danger....

Eleven-year-old Japanese American Owen has been in Japan for his sixth-grade year. By March he finally feels like he's getting the hang of the new culture....

Reunions and rivalries in the land of the brave!

When Skylar discovers Jilly, a jellyfish with a captivating glow and a secret voice, she's drawn into a quest to save Jilly's fading light. Journey with them through whispering kelp forests, meet grumpy crabs with hidden clues, and navigate by the light of a lost Starfish Sparkle. Will Skylar's courage and Jilly's enchantment be enough to find the legendary Pearl Grotto and restore the ocean's magic?

What starts with a mysterious rumble in the bamboo patch behind Colin's house quickly turns into the muddiest, most exciting adventure of his life! When Colin stumbles upon a giant, squelchy mud puddle, he finds more than just dirt – he finds a playful, gentle panda who absolutely loves to be muddy. Join Colin and his new, wonderfully messy friend as they share giggles, bamboo snacks, bubble surprises, and the heartwarming magic of an unlikely friendship. "Colin and the Muddy Panda" is a delightful tale about kindness, discovery, and just how much fun a little (or a lot!) of mud can be.

Step into a world of wonder with Abigail and her most unusual pet, Rainbow – a tiny hamster with fur like a dazzling spectrum of color! Join them on twenty heartwarming adventures, from midnight snack escapades and daring blanket mountain climbs to whispering secrets under the moonlight. Discover the magic in everyday moments as Abigail and Rainbow paint, play, and explore their world together. This enchanting collection of bedtime stories is filled with vivid sensory details, bringing each chapter to life and proving that the greatest friendships can come in the most colorful packages.

Join Claire and her most unexpected best friend, Speedy the sloth, in a charming collection of heartwarming adventures! Living in a bustling Toronto backyard, Claire discovers that her slow and sleepy companion is full of quiet surprises. From outsmarting grumpy squirrels to investigating mysterious nighttime rustlings and even helping find lost kittens, Speedy shows that bravery doesn't always roar – sometimes, it moves very, very slowly.

Journey to the sun-drenched plains of Africa where a spirited young girl named Savannah meets a most unusual and magnificent friend: Oscar, an ostrich of truly regal bearing. Together, they explore a world brimming with wonder—from chasing mischievous winds and solving the mystery of missing melons, to discovering the secrets of ancient Baobab trees and gazing at skies dusted with a million stars. Each chapter invites young listeners into a new, heartwarming adventure filled with laughter, gentle lessons, and the extraordinary bond between a child and a very special bird.

Pusskin has always lived with his loving owner, eleven-year-old Lottie. The bond between them is unbreakable, or so they both thought. But when the bird and insect populations are depleted, cats are made a scapegoat. Keen to protect his cat friends on the cul-de-sac, Pusskin sets off on a journey that will take them to a hidden island at the furthest reaches of the country.

Step into a world of wonder with Ella and her most unusual best friend, Barnaby, a badger fluffier than any you've ever imagined! Join this delightful duo as they explore the magic in everyday moments, from discovering secret midnight feasts and building the coziest rainy-day dens, to solving the mystery of missing acorns and even trying to teach a badger how to fly! Each enchanting chapter is filled with heartwarming discoveries, gentle adventures, and the unforgettable bond between a girl and her fluffy companion.

Step into a world of gentle adventures with "Owen and the Kind Sheep"! When lonely Owen meets a fluffy white sheep with the kindest eyes, his ordinary days transform into extraordinary explorations. Journey with them through whispering woods, discover secret meadows shimmering with morning dew, and meet a cast of memorable woodland creatures. From sharing a juicy red apple to bravely helping a friend in need, Owen and his gentle companion fill each chapter with heartwarming moments and exciting discoveries.

When Hannah discovers a mysterious feather on her windowsill, it's the beginning of a wondrous friendship. High in the old oak tree lives a magnificent hawk, unlike any other – it's a silent watcher, a Quiet Hawk. Join Hannah as she offers berries, shares her secrets on the breeze, and learns the gentle language of patience and observation. Through shared sunsets, windy day adventures, and even a daring rescue, a special bond forms between a curious girl and a majestic, quiet bird.

The Argonauts are the greatest heroes in Greek mythology—brave, forthright, and selfless! Or ARE they? Dive into this funny, action-packed adventure and discover the real heroes: the monsters. From Joshua Pruett, Emmy Award-winning writer on Disney’s Phineas and Ferb and coauthor of the New York Times bestselling The Last Comics on Earth comes Gyro and the Argonauts! AKA The Best Book Ever Written* *About a Kid Named After a Sandwich.​

Bea dreams of becoming a spy like her mom. Growing up in the Pangean Hotel, a secret sanctuary for spies, she spends her time studying self-defense, languages, codebreaking, and field medicine, preparing for the day when she can follow in her mother’s footsteps. But her mom has a different plan for Bea: She wants Bea to attend boarding school like one of the normal folk. Bea can’t think of a worse fate, the Life is all she’s ever known. But you do not say no to the Pangean League’s top spy.

Crack open this volume to join Alphonse and Theudebald, troubadours turned dragon slayers, on a zany romp from 13th century France to the Medieval Mediterranean! Along the way meet pirates and spies and inventors. Visit exotic locales and encounter great men of history. Feel the thrill of getting hopelessly mired in a convoluted slough of Levantine politics. Tremble with the earth at the charge of toothy monsters. You’ll laugh a lot. You’ll cry a lot. And like real life adventures, you just might learn some valuable lessons along the way.

An untamed island. A fight for survival that will test the limits of courage. Buckle up for a gripping, high-stakes adventure deep in the heart of the wild where nature is both breathtakingly beautiful and unforgivingly brutal. Winds in the Wild by Greg Webb is a pulse-pounding middle grade survival adventure that blends edge-of-your-seat suspense with vivid, cinematic storytelling.

Scuppers the Dog wants to be a sailor. He was born at sea and he wants nothing more than to return to water. Finally, after a long time, Scuppers gets the chance to go out into the deep blue ocean—but his ship gets wrecked! Oh no! But Scuppers won’t let that bother him. He fixes his boat and gets right back to it!

Putney Hicks just wants things to go right for once. As a socially awkward 12-year-old suddenly dropped into an elite STEM school, she’s surrounded by rich kids with more confidence than she can even imagine. Struggling to fit in, Putney can’t see her own potential — but everything changes when she stumbles upon a mysterious tablet with an advanced, talkative AI inside.

Freddie is all set to interview Superhero Stan for his magazine "Freddie Finds". It was going to be the best scoop ever, but then Freddie has to take his "Importance of Swimming Badge" at the same time. When he finds out that his arch enemy, Tarquin the Terrible, is after the same scoop, Freddie comes up with a plan to steal the story from under Tarquin’s nose.

Bringing together a special friendship between Frog and Dragonfly.

Meant for "bigger things," Scuffy the Tugboat leaves the man with the polka-dot tie and his little boy and sets off to explore the world. But on his daring adventure down the river, Scuffy realizes that home is where he'd rather be, sailing in his bathtub. Generations of parents and children have cherished this classic Little Golden Book, originally published in 1946.

Ever since her mother was wrongfully imprisoned, Aila's been dreaming of the day she could bring her home again. The only problem? Her Ma's being held across the sea at King's Cove, an impenetrable Naval fortress surrounded by a massive stormwall. No big deal, right? Especially when you're juggling the responsibility of looking after your little sister, who has a knack for making things . . . interesting.

Hillary the Little Ladybug takes you from her hometown where she outsmarts Trumpbird, to Ladybug City and beyond. This is the first 5 books of her remarkable and exciting adventures.

"Sammy the Snail" is a delightful and heartwarming children's book by Dr. Melissa Caudle and Blythe Cheatham, and narrated by Susie Hackel. This enchanting story follows Sammy, an endearing snail, as he embarks on a journey to find his place in the world. The narrative beautifully weaves themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the importance of patience. With its captivating illustrations and engaging storyline, "Sammy the Snail" is sure to become a favorite among young listeners and their parents.

Latonya’s family wasn’t just a story of growth—it was a legacy of love, passed down through generations like a cherished melody. The ten children, once tiny hands gripping their mother’s fingers, grew into adults who carried the warmth of their upbringing into their own homes. And then, in another beautiful chapter, the grandchildren arrived.

Part mystery, part fantasy-adventure, part riveting real-life disaster, this deft tale-within-a-tale blends the history of the 1980 Lake Peigneur drilling accident with a fateful quest for pirate treasure.

The Queen of Dunny, the land where jokes come from, has lost her sense of humor and banned fun of any kind. Her subjects have one final shot at making her laugh; otherwise, no new jokes will be created ever again! Enter the hero the world needs.

Jim Bouton et Lucas ont un programme chargé.Avec Emma et Molly les locomotives, les voilà partis sur l'océan pour chercher M. Tur Tur, car ils ont besoin d'un phare sur la Nouvelle-Lummerland. Lors de ce voyage, ils rallument la mer de Barbarie pour Zourzoulapitchi, la petite sirène, et rendent visite à Mme Malzahn, le Dragon d'Or de la Sagesse. Elle seule sait où se cachent les Terribles 13, qui détiennent le secret des origines de Jim. Jim Bouton, qui espère qu'au terme de ces extraordinaires péripéties, il découvrira enfin qui il est.