Juvenile & Young Adult / Action & Adventure

Danger on the Great Lakes

by Carolyn Keene

THERE'S MORE EXCITEMENT ON THIS CRUISE SHIP THAN NANCY BARGAINED FOR!

Nancy, Bess, and George are going on a cruise around the Great Lakes for a fantastic end-of-summer vacation! As soon as the girls set foot...

The Secret of Candlelight Inn

Nancy Drew #139

by Carolyn Keene

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

by Cecily von Ziegesar

Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I live, go to school, play, and sleep-sometimes with each other. It's a luxe life, but someone's got to live it . . . until they die.

So begins...

The Dangerous Pirate Treasure

by Hedley Griffin

A funny short children's story about Harey the hair-brained rabbit and his friends, Pillow the parrot, Chips, the dog, and Scampi, the cat, go looking for treasure after finding an old pirate treasure map in...

The Runaway Children: Flight from the Nunjas

by Jacy Brean

Prepare yourself for a roller coaster run of thrilling adventures with the Hadwin children and their friend Odi. After their parents are cruelly spirited away by sinister men in Macs, the youngsters find themselves...

The Eddie Dickens Trilogy

by Philip Ardagh

AWFUL END When both of Eddie Dickens's parents catch a disease that makes them turn yellow, go a bit crinkly round the edges and smell of hot water bottles, it's agreed he should go and stay with relatives at...

Shifting

by Bethany Wiggins

After bouncing from foster home to foster home, Magdalene Mae is transferred to what should be her last foster home in the tiny town of Silver City, New Mexico. Now that she's eighteen and has only a year left...

Mrs. Poddle and Eric

by Ruth Young

Synopsis: In this whimsical and highly entertaining children's book, which is composed of three stories, Mrs. Poddle and Eric, her enormous dog and protector, live together in the countryside. They have a very...

The Black Stallion's Courage

by Walter Farley

When Hopeful Farm burns down, Alec’s dreams for the future go up in smoke. How can he get the money to rebuild? To make matters worse, a strong young colt named Eclipse has taken the racing world by storm,...

The Black Stallion's Ghost

by Walter Farley

While riding the Black in the Everglades one day, Alec meets a man astride a ghostly gray mare. Alec’s fascination with the man turns to fear as he realizes the man is dangerously close to insanity. Soon Alec...

The Black Stallion Mystery

by Walter Farley

Someone's set a treacherous trap for Alec and his horse...  

From the Trade Paperback edition.

The Young Black Stallion

by Walter Farley & Steven Farley

In this prequel to The Black Stallion, we learn the story of the Black before he was shipwrecked with Alec Ramsay. Born in the mountain stronghold of Sheikh Abu Ishak, the colt shows great promise. During a...

The Black Stallion Returns

by Walter Farley

In this, the second book in the series, the heart-stopping adventures of the Black Stallion continue as Alec discovers that two men are after the Black. One claims to be the Black’s rightful owner and one...

The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt

by Walter Farley

He had his mother's champion bloodlines and his father's fiery spirit!  

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Hidden Mountain

by Franklin W. Dixon

Here today -- but where tomorrow?

Frank and Joe have gone hunting -- but instead of sniffing out wildlife, they're out to find the Wilkersons. Darren Wilkerson, the Hardys' classmate, and his family were living...

No Way Out

by Franklin W. Dixon

A Haunted Maze Has Twice The Dead Ends.

Frank and Joe are thrilled to be taking part in the grand opening celebration of a new maze in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. By solving puzzles -- their specialty -- they...

The Man with the Red Bag

by Eve Bunting

Right from the beginning I was suspicious of the man. Right from the minute he got on the bus. Maybe it was because he acted so strangely about the bag. But mostly it was because of the way he looked. And because...

Samurai

by Jason Hightman

Dragons. They masquerade as their victims, unrecognizable to all but a select few. In the West, Simon St. George and his father are the last living descendants of a legendary clan of dragon hunters. In the Far...

Swordbird

by Nancy Yi Fan & Mark Zug

The blue jays and cardinals of Stone-Run Forest have turned against each other. According to legend, only Swordbird, son of the Great Spirit, has the power to conquer evil and restore peace to the land. But...

The Invisible Order, Book Two: The Fire King

by Paul Crilley

With humans threatened by otherworldly creatures, orphans Emily and William Snow, and their friends—the pickpocket Spring-Heeled Jack and the wisecracking Corrigan—find themselves two hundred years in the...