Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
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Pirates of the New World
Island of Gold by Ronan Goudie
It’s 1718 in Nassau, Bahamas, and the Golden Age of Piracy is coming to an end. Captain Jonesy clutches a map to the legendary Island of Gold and seeks a crew to join him aboard his ship, The Friendly Companion, to discover this long-lost...
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The Invasion
by J. Taylor
With no central government to support Canada, chaos reigns as invaders seek control, and the Resistance rises to challenge them. Charlotte and Anna find themselves entangled with those protecting their country, desperate to prevent the intruders...
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Bees In My Pockets
by Joanne Ferster
Steve and Danny, two brothers who are eager to have the adventure of a lifetime hit the ground running when school finishes for the summer. When they investigate a strange buzzing in a nearby field, Steve is stung by a bee, and the boys decide to...
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Coming Home
Inspired by a True Story by Elle Duperreault
I Promise We’ll Find Home … Charlie and his brother, Tak, are house dogs. They live with their family, the Mosses. Life could not be better, until … When the back yard gate opens, Charlie and Tak run away, unfolding an adventure of a lifetime....
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Leaf and the Travel Bug
by A.A. Vickers
Leaf the chameleon likes her life in beautiful Cricket Cove. But sometimes she gets bored of looking at the same-old flowers and eating the same-old cabbage and fried crickets. Sometimes Leaf longs to see the world. When Leaf meets a mysterious,...
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Shed Your Dragon Scales
by Suzanne Yost
Jasper isn’t like the other dragons in the Land of the Grey Dragons; something about him is different. What could it be? The other dragons tease him. He dreads going to school. One day Jasper makes an amazing discovery. Can he rise to the...
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Dog Packs
Rise of the Rats by Harmony Taylor
What seems like a normal day of hunting for Killer, leader of the dogs of the forest, is interrupted when his sister River is attacked by a rat. This attack gives way to an invasion of massive rats led by the powerful Kronos that threatens the...
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Scylla the Elusive Squid and the Blue Stone
by Michele Annette Lapenna
Clever Jake, his brave and curious little brother Max, and their dad were ready for a fun vacation—they didn’t know that the little Greek town of Katakolon had secrets hidden in its morning fog. On the morning the family arrived, Jake and Max met...
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Adventures of Moss the Little Sled Dog
by David Cumber
Moss the little sled dog just retired, but she’s ready for her next big adventure. When Moss is adopted by Jordi and Devon, she moves from a forest in northern Ontario to the city of Ottawa. Overwhelmed by the new sights and sounds of the city,...
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First Trip to Earth
by Mark Lappin and Alina Lappin
Join Squishy the Seal and his best friend, Crouton Grumbee, on an out-of-this-world adventure! When the shield protecting their home planet, Harpia, is badly damaged, Squishy’s father sends Squishy and Crouton on a daring mission to search the...
