The Whipping Boy
Young Jemmy has been plucked from the streets to serve as whipping boy to Prince Brat.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 388
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: robbers and outlaws, adventure and adventurers, thieves, adventure fiction, princes, large type books, adventure stories [X], newbery medal books, 1987, chinese language, adventure, quest, kings, queens, rulers, etc, kings and rulers
Meanwhile--
Raymond, in an effort to escape doing chores for his mother, decides to try using the comic book device of writing "meanwhile" to transport himself to a different location, and finds himself in all sorts of dangerous adventures.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: mother and child, adventure and adventurers, comic books, strips, etc, helpfulness, mother-child relationship, adventure stories [X], cartoons and comics, adventure fiction, imagination
Dinosaurs Before Dark
Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic tree house, which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 221
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: jack (fictitious character : osborne), annie (fictitious character : osborne), dinosaurs, time travel, magic, tree houses, adventure, jack (fictional character : osborne), annie (fictional character : osborne), time-travel fiction, children's audiobooks, jack, annie, adventure stories [X], adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, action and adventure fiction
The Miraculous Journey Of Edward Tulane
Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 378
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: toys, rabbits, love, listening, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, lost toys, action and adventure fiction, love stories, adventure stories [X], electronic books, adventure fiction, electronic books, romance fiction, pride and vanity, large type books, large print books
Stanley In Space
When the residents of a far-distant planet send a message to Earth asking for someone to meet with them, the President of the United States asks Stanley Lambchop, an all-American boy, to be his ambassador.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 106
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: space flight, extraterrestrial beings, heroes, imaginary voyages, space, adventure stories [X], adventure fiction, solar system, outer space, lambchop, stanley (fictitious character), heroes and heroines, voyages, imaginary
Swindle
After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the Smart Pick fruit picker.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 264
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: crime, baseball cards, swindlers and swindling, audiobooks, audiobooks, action and adventure fiction, children's audiobooks, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, detective and mystery stories, adventure stories [X], mystery and detective stories
The Curse Of The Cheese Pyramid
Mouse journalist Geronimo Stilton gets the chance of a lifetime when he is sent to Egypt to interview an archaeologist and learns a secret about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient Mouse World.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 94
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: stilton, geronimo (fictitious character), mice, journalists, adventure and adventurers, stilton, geronimo (fictional character), adventure fiction, adventure stories [X], adventure fiction
Robert Louis Stevenson
An illustrated collection of thirty-two popular poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, mostly from "A Child's Garden of Verses.
821
year: 2004
copies: 25
call number/section: 821
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, english, english poetry, stevenson, robert louis, adventure fiction, fantasy fiction, horror fiction, comic books, strips, etc, adventure stories [X]
The 7 Professors Of The Far North
Eleven-year-old Sam finds himself involved in a dangerous adventure when he and his new friends, brother and sister Ben and Zara, set off for the Arctic to try and rescue the siblings' great-uncle and five other professors from the mad scientist holding them prisoner.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: adventure and adventurers, science fiction, adventure fiction, arctic regions, adventure stories [X]
Artemis Fowl
When demons begin appearing on Earth unpredictably, foreshadowing a cataclysmic breakdown of their magic, Artemis and his friends face a new foe--a twelve-year-old girl whose intellect just might match Artemis's own--as they try to prevent catastrophe.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 138
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: fairies, magic, fantasy, england, fowl, artemis (fictional character), fantasy fiction, fowl, artemis (fictitious character), adventure fiction, space and time, adventure stories [X], demonology, adventure and adventurers, occult fiction
Stuart Little
Into a normal American family there is born a second son, Stuart, whom everyone notices is not much bigger than a mouse.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 317
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: mice, friendship, adventure and adventurers, voyages and travels, audiobooks, adventure fiction, large type books, spanish language, adventure fiction, adventure stories [X]
Toy Dance Party
Six stories relate further adventures of three best friends, who happen to be toys, as they encounter a fearsome--possible--shark, enjoy a dance party, and deal with rejection by The Girl, who is growing up.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: toys, best friends, friendship, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, adventure stories [X], adventure fiction
Three Tales Of My Father's Dragon
A compilation of three tales which relate the fantastic adventures of Elmer Elevator and a baby flying dragon named Boris.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
The Grand Escape
After years of being strictly house cats, Marco and Polo escape into the wonderful, but dangerous, outside world.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
Cousins In The Castle
A new friend comes to Amelia's rescue when she finds herself the victim of a dastardly villain's fiendish plans.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010