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 [X], comic books, strips, etc, helpfulness, mother-child relationship, adventure stories, cartoons and comics, adventure fiction, imagination [X]
The Child Cruncher
One summer day, while her friends are on vacation and her father is busy, a girl is kidnapped by a villain and looks forward to an adventure, but the villain turns out to be an ordinary child cruncher, and easily outsmarted.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Alien Eraser Unravels The Mystery Of The Pyramids
Did aliens build the pyramids? Will a magic love potion bring Mom and Dad back together? And what do school science, mummified apples, and alien erasers have to do with it? In a second zany, jam-packed graphic novel, Max jots down his worst fears and best brainstorms.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: boys, imagination [X], pyramids, extraterrestrial beings, magic, science fiction, adventure fiction, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers [X], egypt
The Phantom Tollbooth
For Milo, everything's a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he's got nothing better to do.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 209
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: fantasy, boredom, fantasy fiction, adventure fiction, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure stories, imagination [X], fairy tales, numerals, large type books, large print books
Captain Flinn And The Pirate Dinosaurs
When Flinn enters the classroom art closet for supplies, his imagination sends him on a high-seas adventure filled with pirates, dinosaurs, mystery, and swordfights.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Old Blue Hat
A young boy ends his boredom by going outside and using his imagination to go on a variety of great adventures.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Last Basselope
In hopes of making a Great Discovery, Opus the penguin leads his friends into the forest to search for the legendary, ferocious Basselope.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: penguins, animals, mythical, adventure and adventurers [X], humorous stories, imagination [X]
Time To Get Out
A young explorer discovers a tropical island that's anything but quiet.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
When I Wore My Sailor Suit
A young child spends the day imagining himself to be a sailor on a grand adventure.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Sam & Dave Dig A Hole
Sam and Dave decide to dig a hole, and to keep digging until they discover something spectacular.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 135
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 310
subjects: adventure and adventurers [X], brothers, holes, imagination [X], boys, humorous fiction, humorous stories
The Cardboard Kingdom
"It's nearly Halloween in The Cardboard Kingdom, and one thing is for sure: a mystery is afoot.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 133
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 160
subjects: friendship, costume, imagination [X], action and adventure comics, graphic novels, monsters, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels
Worlds Apart
After Nobody destroys the connection between fictional and nonfictional worlds, causing nonfictional people to lose their imaginations, Owen and Bethany must risk everything to save multiple realities.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: books and reading, characters and characteristics in literature, magic, imagination [X], action and adventure fiction, characters in literature, adventure and adventurers [X]
The Secret Cat
"Lucy yearns for a pet, so when a mysterious cat named Silvring appears one night, Lucy follows her on an amazing adventure"--OCLC.
FIC
year:
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cats, imagination [X], pets, animals, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, animal fiction, action and adventure fiction, picture books
Billie's Great Desert Adventure
"Billie is off on a great desert adventure! Will her magic carpet help her escape the forty furious thieves?"--.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Madame Badobedah
"Mabel likes to keep an eye on all the comings and goings at the Mermaid Hotel.
FIC
year:
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: imagination [X], friendship, hotels, adventure stories, fantasy, adventure and adventurers [X], hotels and motels, adventure fiction, fantasy fiction, action and adventure fiction