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 [X], action and adventure fiction [X], children's audiobooks, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, detective and mystery stories, adventure stories, mystery and detective stories
Artemis Fowl
Artemis has no memory of the fairy people and has returned to his unlawful ways.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 159
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: magic, fairies, kidnapping, england, fowl, artemis (fictitious character), mothers and sons, fantasy, adventure and adventurers [X], space and time, extinct animals, audiobooks [X], children's audiobooks, mother-son relationship, fantasy fiction, lemurs, genius, adventure fiction, fowl, artemis (fictional character), pixies, audiobooks, fantasy fiction, children's audiobooks, large type books, computers, father-son relationship, fathers and sons, spanish language, demonology, large print books, action and adventure fiction [X], fowl, artemis, adventure stories, french language
The Call Of The Wild
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike goldfields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 367
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: dogs, klondike river valley (yukon), comic books, strips, etc, reading materials, animals, yukon territory, sled dogs, wolves, alaska, yukon territory, dogs fiction, yukon, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, pets, adventure stories, feral dogs, pet theft, adventure stories, american, animal welfare, theft, action and adventure fiction [X], audiobooks [X], human-animal relationships, human-animal relationship, canada, gold mines and mining, animal fiction, london, jack, cartoons and comics, cartoons and cartooning, adventure fiction, mines and mineral resources, electronic books
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Presents the original text of the Mark Twain story that relates the escapades of Tom Sawyer and his friends in a small, 19th-century town on the Mississippi River, and provides side notes, illustrations, and annotations that contain information on the history, geography, and social customs of the day.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 238
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
subjects: misouri fiction, mississippi river fiction, sawyer, tom (fictitious character), adventure and adventurers [X], sawyer, tom (fictional character), mississippi river, missouri, boys, sawyer, tom, clemens, samuel langhorne, adventure fiction, large type books, runaway children, mississippi river valley, fugitive slaves, southern states, adventure stories, humorous fiction, finn, huckleberry (fictitious character), fiction, historical fiction, adventure fiction, child witnesses, bildungsromans, humorous stories, bildungsromans, united states, sawyer, tom, humorous stories, adventure stories, sawyer, tom (fictitious character), adventure, fiction book, quest, mississippi, audiobooks [X], compact discs, humorous fiction, witnesses, electronic books, action and adventure fiction [X]
The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
Designed to acquaint readers with famous stories, this book, in graphic novel format, retells Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," a story of a boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 263
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
subjects: mississippi river, missouri, finn, huckleberry (fictitious character), boys, clemens, samuel langhorne, finn, huckleberry (fictional character), voyages and travels, missouri fiction, missouri fiction, mississippi river fiction, humorous fiction, humorous stories, runaway children, male friendship, fugitive slaves, race relations, large type books, huckleberry finn (fictional character), friendship, slaves, cartoons and comics, mississippi river valley, slavery, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction, united states, audiobooks [X], voyages and travel, large print books, finn, huckleberry, action and adventure fiction [X], humorous fiction, bildungsromans, adventure stories, humorous stories, bildungsromans, adventure fiction, finn, huckleberry (fictional character), adventure stories, historical fiction, picaresque literature, compact discs, tourism, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, electronic books, graphic novels, electronic books
I Survived The Shark Attacks Of 1916
Ten-year-old Chet Roscow is beginning to feel at home staying in Elm Hills, New Jersey, with his Uncle Jerry while his parents are away on business.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 206
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: sharks, animal attacks, adventure fiction, historical fiction, new jersey, shark attacks, seashore, adventure and adventurers [X], audiobooks [X], seashore, historical fiction, action and adventure fiction [X], children's audiobooks
Around The World In Eighty Days
In 1872 Phileas Fogg wins a bet by traveling around the world in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 86
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: voyages around the world, adventure and adventurers [X], historical fiction, adventure fiction, adventure and adventures, adventure stories, voyages and travels, large type books, large print books, audiobooks [X], verne, jules, cartoons and comics, wagers, adventure fiction, action and adventure fiction [X], graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, adventure, travel, quest, tourism
The Return Of The King
As the Shadow of Mordor grows, the companions find their way through danger and mystery as they defeat the Dark Lord and celebrate Aragorn's ascent to become King of the West.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: fantasy, middle earth (imaginary place), fantasy fiction, baggins, frodo (fictitious character), hobbits (fictitious characters), good and evil, friendship, baggins, frodo (fictional character), hobbits (fictional characters), adventure fiction, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers [X], fantasy fiction, adventure fiction, magic, audiobooks [X], baggins, frodo, action and adventure fiction [X]
The Destruction Of Pompeii, Ad 79
"No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 248
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: volcanic eruptions, survival, adventure and adventurers [X], vesuvius (italy), pompeii (extinct city), adventure stories, adventure fiction, volcanoes, survival skills, audiobooks [X], action and adventure fiction [X], children's audiobooks
The Blood Of Olympus
"The Greek and Roman demigods must simultaneously prevent the earth mother, Gaea, from waking and stop war from breaking out at Camp Half-Blood"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 252
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: greek mythology, roman mythology, gaia (greek deity), fantasy fiction, adventure fiction, large type books, mythology, greek, mythology, roman, jackson, percy, fantasy fiction, action and adventure fiction [X], children's audiobooks, adventure fiction, fantasy, adventure and adventurers [X], audiobooks [X], gaia, monster fiction
The Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city, but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: adventure fiction, survival skills, historical, fires, great fire, chicago ill, great fire, chicago, ill., 1871, fires, survival, chicago (ill.), adventure and adventurers [X], historical fiction, audiobooks [X], action and adventure fiction [X], historical fiction, children's audiobooks