Kidnapped
In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.
FIC
year: 7119
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: kidnapping, scotland, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, kidnapping fiction, adventure and adventurers fiction, scotland fiction, historical fiction, adventure stories, kidnapping victims, disinheritance, teenage boys, jacobites, plot-your-own stories, adventures and adventurers, horror tales, horror fiction, college stories, colleges and universities, horror stories, coming of age [X], radical reader, inheritance and succession, teenagers, boys, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction
Zahrah The Windseeker
Zahrah, a timid thirteen-year-old girl, undertakes a dangerous quest into the Forbidden Greeny Jungle to seek the antidote for her best friend after he is bitten by a snake, and finds knowledge, courage, and hidden powers along the way.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
The Princetta
Rebelling against the rigid constraints of her life as Princetta of Galnicia, fifteen-year-old Malva escapes with her maid Philomena and together they embark on a perilous and adventurous journey that will change the course of their lives forever.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: princesses, adventure and adventurers [X], voyages and travels, coming of age [X], parent and child, parent-child relationship, bildungsromans, adventure fiction
Daughter Of The Wind
In medieval times as various groups of Vikings fight for supremacy of the northern lands and waters, Hallgerd, Gauk, and Hego, three young people from the quiet coastal village of Spjothof, find their fates intertwined as a series of events take them into danger far from home.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020
The Telling Pool
Relying on true courage and true love, as well as some surprising connections to the Arthurian legends, a young Welsh teenager named Rhodri embarks on a quest to remove an ancient curse from Great Britain during the reign of Richard the Lionheart.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: arthur, king, magic, coming of age [X], adventure and adventurers [X], historical fiction, great britain
Kidnapped
In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, adventure stories, scotland, coming of age [X], historical fiction, bildungsromans
Kidnapped
An illustrated adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's story in which a sixteen-year-old orphan, kidnapped by his villainous uncle, escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Last Enchanter
With the help of his old friends Clovis and Bryn, joined by new friend Lael, a feisty girl in search of her mother, Marcus uncovers a powerful secret that will change the course of his life forever.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
Wonder Woman
"Diana, Princess of the Amazons, journeys to the World of Man in this coming-of-age young adult story"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 68
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: wonder woman, wonder woman (fictional character), women superheroes, female friendship, brothers and sisters, siblings, action and adventure fiction, fantasy fiction, bildungsromans, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers [X], fantasy, coming of age [X], adventure fiction, superhero fiction
Luca
"Luca, a coming-of-age story, is about a young [sea monster] boy's unforgettable summer of adventures [in Italy], featuring eight pages of color pictures from the movie"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sea monsters, best friends, secrecy, summer, shapeshifting, adventure stories, friendship, secrets, adventure and adventurers [X], coming of age [X], riviera (italy), action and adventure fiction, bildungsromans, novelizations
Ash's Cabin
"Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash's age are more interested in pop stars and popularity contests than in fighting for change.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: wilderness survival, runaway teenagers, gender-nonconforming people, human-animal relationships, climatic changes, coming of age [X], adventure and adventurers [X], bildungsroman fiction, graphic novel, lgbtqia+ fiction, california, queer comics, coming-of-age comics, action and adventure comics, graphic novels
When The Lake Burns
"A very rare natural phenomenon is causing quite a stir in Rivi?re-aux-Corbeaux: Lake Kijikone has caught fire and grown into a veritable inferno.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers, coming of age [X], lakes, legends, fires, rural geography, adventure and adventurers [X], coming-of-age comics, action and adventure comics, graphic novels